For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.
Mencken’s Law
August 14, 2012
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Issawi’s Law of Frustration
August 14, 2012One cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs – but it is amazing how many eggs one can break without making a decent omelette.
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Bove’s Theorem
August 14, 2012The remaining work to finish in order to reach your goal increases as the deadline approaches.
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Boren’s Laws for Bureaucrats
August 14, 2012When in charge ponder; when in trouble delegate; when in doubt mumble.
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Ade’s Law
August 14, 2012Anybody can win – unless there happens to be a second entry.
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Murphy’s Constant
June 7, 2012Matter will be damaged in direct proportion to its value.
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Kelly’s Law
June 7, 2012Nothing is ever as simple as it first seems.
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Kirkland’s Law
June 7, 2012The usefulness of any meeting is in inverse proportion to the attendance.
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The Ike Tautology
June 7, 2012Things are more like they are now than they have ever been before.
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Corollary to the Ike Tautology
June 7, 2012Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be.
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