Problem Simplification Quotes

We're surrounded. That simplifies the problem!

Our goal is to try to bring a calm and simplicity to what are incredibly complex problems so that you're not aware really of the solution.

When you try to translate any kind of real-life problem into a neat logical form, you're almost always simplifying it. We need a kind of blend - we need to use not just tools of logic, which are important and valuable - I'm not denying that, but also tools of judgement, and of inductive and abductive reasoning which can also inform.

I never claimed to be a computer engineer, but I did train as an industrial designer, and I am a consumer marketer, and I am very comfortable dealing with complex businesses and complexity in general and simplifying it - basically a systems designer.

Human problems are complex. If something isn't complex it doesn't qualify as problematic. Very simple bad things are not worth troubling ourselves about.

The best types of problems are those that seem harder at first than when you think about it.

No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution.

It [Powerpoint] is dangerous because it can create the illusion of understanding and the illusion of control. Some problems in the world are not bulletizable.