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{ 2008 07 05 }

An extension of Heinlein’s Razor

Heinlein’s (sometimes “Hanlon’s”, see Wikipedia) Razor:

Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity.

But note that most conspiracists are also stupid.

Posted by Charlie on Saturday, July 5, 2008, at 11:19 (@805). Filed under Maxims. Follow any responses to this post with its comments RSS feed. Both comments and trackbacks are currently closed.

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