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 tags:: #[[core concepts]] #[[gardening habits]] #meta #writing
 
 - **prev:**
-- based on
+- based on the [[kiss principle]] (keep it simple, stupid)
 	- you're not stupid. i think you're real smart. 💚
 - **next:**
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+- > **k**eep **i**t **s**imple, **s**tupid!
+-
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