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What does “simple” mean when applied to our artifacts?

What does “simple” mean when applied to our artifacts?

I had a thought at the Simple Design and Test conference.“Simple” is an adjective, but there are different kinds of adjectives. For example, one might point at a can and say that the adjective “blue” applies to it. That use of the adjective is objectively true, at least in Richard Rorty’s sense: we use the [...]