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# [Keep it stupid simple (KISS) vs. Over-Engineering : Striking the Right Balance in Technical Implementations](https://petermakafan.hashnode.dev/kiss-vs-over-engineering-balance-technical-implementations?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Finding the right balance between simplicity (KISS) and over-engineering in technical implementations for effective and maintainable solutions

Jul 19, 2024 · 6 min read · petermakafan.hashnode.dev  
Updated Jul 22, 2024  
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