No
absolute simplification by absolute data compression
etc. in a somewhat jocular vein. Decades of willful ignorance among
information
technologists about simplification and convergence toward optimum
elementary
data structures has seemed to me to reflect a severe
dysfunctionality
compared with anything that I have heard about in scientific
communities.
Members of this forum are trying to deal with difficult issues some
of which are
well beyond my competence. I would suggest that frustrations with
inefficiency
of progress is extensively caused by the weaknesses of the
foundations that you are
trying to build on.
Is there anyone in a leadership position whose understanding of
simplicity issues
merits the respect of members of this forum. If there is, we should
identify them.
If there isn't