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Stuplexity

By Shawn Hartsock (author)

Originally published .

Republished from Thoughts and Ideas. The original writing is preserved; topic and concept suggestions are generated metadata, not part of the original article.

Stuplexity: A solution that is provided to solve a problem in an extremely non-obvious complex manner when a simple and obvious solution is readily available is said to possess stuplexity.

Example: “The stuplexity of this code is so amazing, I wonder if the programmer knew what a procedure was?”

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