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The basic point is that the default tendency in many environments is to run toward ever-increasing levels complexity -- often without even being aware that this is happening -- rather than be (as I believe one should be) by default always skeptical of added complexity.

If you try to remove all complexity from your product,

This wasn't what the commenter was advocating, of course.

Rather it was an attempt to simplify the basic message of: "Complexity has attendant risks which are too easily ignored -- and which in short enough order, can kill hour product."




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