I’ve just read this post about Optimizing the Sustainable Pace.

These are notes to myself.

By doing the simplest thing that could possibly work, we’re exposing ourselves to the incidental complexity

The idea of sustainability assumes that resources are finite but cyclical. When you exhaust some amount of a resource, it can replenish itself only after a similar investment in its restoration.

The article refers to Out of the Tar Pit - by Ben Moseley & Peter Marks