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		jl6 on Aug 17, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft Put Off Fixing Zero Day for 2 Years Kolmogorov’s razor: never attribute to malice or stupidity that which can be adequately explained by uncontrolled complexity.

elmo2you on Aug 17, 2020 [–]

.. but keep your eyes peeled, for cases where the latter is intentionally used as a lame excuse for any of the two former (or Kolmogorov's razor itself, for that matter).

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