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Fred Books, Mythical Man Month, 1975

On: Dr. Dobb's Calls BS On Obsession With Simple Code

"... the ratio of function to conceptual complexity is the ultimate test of system design. Neither function alone nor simplicity alone defines a good design."

Computational photography

On: Fun Things To Do With a Math Or Science Degree?

Computational photography and video are, at heart, beautifully mathematical--Fourier transforms, lots of geometric linear algebra, etc. See, e.g., Fredo Durand's web pages at MIT. --Kevin Sullivan, University of Virginia