Turning back can be getting ahead

<div class="trix-content"> <div>When you encounter a simpler system, a simpler idea, or a simpler implementation, you have an opportunity.<br><br>You can say "it's not enough, it doesn't have, it wouldn't work". That’s the common reflexive response.<br><br>Or you can reflect. “What is it about how we work that prevents us from using such a simple, succinct system?” “How did we get so twisted, so tangled, so dependent on so much that we can’t seem to get anywhere otherwise?”<br><br>Depending on more can often mean being able to do less.<br><br>Turning back can be getting ahead.<br><br>Downshift.<br><br></div><div>-Jason</div> </div>