Pournelle's take on part of it seems pertinent to me: https://en.wikipedia.org/w...

		natmaka on Oct 20, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Understanding how bureaucracy develops Pournelle's take on part of it seems pertinent to me: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Pournelle#Pournelle's_ir... John Ousterhout explained "it's easier to create a new organism than to change an existing one...": https://web.stanford.edu/~ouster/cgi-bin/sayings.php :

I'd forgotten the name of this Law for a long time - it's excellent.