KISS Principle

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:KISS Principle: /kis prinsi-pl/ /n./ "Keep It Simple, Stupid". A maxim often invoked when discussing design to fend off creeping featurism and control development complexity. Possibly related to the marketroid maxim on sales presentations, "Keep It Short and Simple".
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