It seems like "The Bitter Lesson" from AI is just a general lesson for the design of any system with emergence. It's very fun to tinker with a system's details but a simple design with emergence always works better

It seems like "The Bitter Lesson" from AI is just a general lesson for the design of any system with emergence. It's very fun to tinker with a system's details but a simple design with emergence always works better 

http://www.incompleteideas.net/IncIdeas/BitterLesson.html

Tech entrepreneur. Founder @electricsql. Founder @gatsbyjs (acquired by Netlify). @kylemathews on Twitter

Simple is the way for everyone, ecosystem right now to complicate

the importance of leveraging of computation - same for blockchain networks

emergence is the universe's way of telling us to stop overengineering. true intelligence flows from simple rules, not complex constraints