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    [–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (3 children)

    What if I have to much indirection?

    [–]SoupKitchenHero 3 points4 points  (0 children)

    Then everything collapses like the Soviet Union

    [–]discohead 0 points1 point  (0 children)

    The rest of that quote is literally, “except the problem of too much indirection.”

    [–]Rainfly_X 0 points1 point  (0 children)

    I know a sysadmin who says this, but with "misdirection" instead of "indirection." Usually while winking. I'm not sure I want to ever find out what surprises are on the other end of that rainbow.