The amount of noise generated by a change is inversely proportional to the complexity of the change. -- Parkinson, C. Northcote

Submitted by Vacilando on November 19, 2008 - 12:14
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The amount of noise generated by a change is inversely proportional to the complexity of the change.
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Parkinson, C. Northcote
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Parkinson's Law of Triviality (also known as the bicycle shed example, and by the expression colour of the bikeshed) is C. Northcote Parkinson's 1957 argument that organisations give disproportionate weight to trivial issues.

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