"A camel is a horse designed by a committee."
Jun 29, 2024 ·
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"A camel is a horse designed by a committee." This quote from Sir Alec Issigonis humorously illustrates the pitfalls of design by committee, where too many conflicting opinions can result...
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"A camel is a horse designed by a committee."
This quote from Sir Alec Issigonis humorously illustrates the pitfalls of design by committee, where too many conflicting opinions can result in an inefficient and overly complex outcome. Issigonis, who designed the Mini, emphasizes the importance of a clear, focused vision in successful design projects. The Mini became one of the most successful cars of all time, leading to Sir Alec being knighted in 1969 for its success.
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This quote from Sir Alec Issigonis humorously illustrates the pitfalls of design by committee, where too many conflicting opinions can result in an inefficient and overly complex outcome. Issigonis, who designed the Mini, emphasizes the importance of a clear, focused vision in successful design projects. The Mini became one of the most successful cars of all time, leading to Sir Alec being knighted in 1969 for its success.
🎙️ 🤣Quip & Quirk: Revelations in Raillery and Rhetoric 📚✒️
Greetings, fellow seekers of the whimsical and the witty! You've tuned into 'Quip & Quirk,' the enchanting auditory excursion into the kaleidoscopic realm of jest, jive, and jocularity. Here, we meander through the labyrinthine alleys of wordplay, humor, and the deliciously ironic, guided by the luminous minds of famed folks from a mosaic of disciplines.
Embark with us on this fanciful odyssey to unearth the sparkling quips, chuckle-worthy tales, and mind-bending conundrums that have woven the tapestry of renown for our iconic subjects. For aficionados of linguistic gymnastics, lovers of the laughable, and connoisseurs of life's unexpected twists.
'Quip & Quirk' promises to be your sanctum of mirth and enlightenment, a daily haven where laughter meets profundity. 🌟🎭✨
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