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Systems people tend to do the simplest, reasonable thing that works, then forget about it until it doesn't work anymore. This means that sometimes you'll make design choices that look ugly, but really, they don't matter.

See this talk by Jonathan Blow, the designer and programmer behind Braid: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2689999



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