Engineering simplicity (Schumacher)
December 1st, 2007 | Published in Art and Design, Quotes, Technology
Any third-rate engineer or researcher can increase complexity; but it takes a certain flair of real insight to make things simple.
–E. F. Schumacher in Joseph Pearce, Small is Still Beautiful: Economics as if Families Mattered (ISI Books: 2006), p. 226