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"it's just that simple stuff is boring to somebody who enjoys complexity."

This doesn't work very well with business. Sometimes, you just need the simple solution.

It's also the reason why many startups never get off the ground. I'm guilty of it myself, but I have learned over the years to not over-engineer something until it's really needed.



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