The argument isn't "What is minimalism." The argument is, "What are these people doing that they call minimalism?" Vivek's criticisms are mostly valid for his perception of the movement, and I think he's a reasonable guy, so I tried to update and correct his perception.
This is not a sisyphean task unless Vivek has a very strong motivation to ignore my explanation.
This is not a sisyphean task unless Vivek has a very strong motivation to ignore my explanation.