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by jrochkind1 1666 days ago
"as simple as possible but no simpler".

Figuring out the sweet spot in architectural design seems to me still an art/craft, that comes from intuition and by experience.

[As far as dependencies... using dependencies may sometimes be simpler than the alternative(s), and sometimes not, sure. It depends on the nature of the dependencies, the problem, and the alternatives. :) ]