laws

## Amdahl's Law

> the overall performance improvement gained by optimizing a single part of a system is limited by the fraction of time that the improved part is actually used
> \- Gene Amdahl

## Brandolini's Law

> The amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than that needed to produce it.  
> - Alberto Brandolini

## Conway's Law

> Organizations which design systems (in the broad sense used here) are constrained to produce designs which are copies of the communication structures of these organizations.  
> - Melvin E. Conway, How Do Committees Invent?