[Wikimedia-l] Who invoked "principle of least surprise" for the image filter?

geni geniice at gmail.com
Sun Jun 17 17:02:49 UTC 2012


On 17 June 2012 14:14, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 17 June 2012 13:21, Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:
>
>> No software is perfect.  No solution is perfect.  But don't let the
>> perfect be the enemy of the good.
>
>
> You're assuming that a "good" exists for this function. This
> assumption is entirely unsubstantiated.


Well the various attempts by collages to block game sites were
somewhat effective. And that did have the effect of freeing up more
computers for actual college work.

-- 
geni



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