Ask HN: Does the Pareto (80-20) Principle apply to software complexity?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30761305Particularly from the point of view of Operating Systems and Web Browsers...
For example:
Does 80% of the code come from 20% of the functionality?
Do 80% of bugs come from 20% of features?
Does 80% of software complexity come from 20% of the functionality?