The dumber, the better

Zhenyi Tan, in a blog post titled Ensheinification, writes: Every time I replace something with a new thing, the new thing is worse. My mother-in-law bought a new rice cooker. It has 20 settings and none of them cook good rice. The old one had one button and made perfect rice for 10+ years. I talked to her about it. She said she tried three different rice cookers. The first one made the rice too sticky. The second one had many buttons and bad design3. And all the buttons turned out to cook t...