Law of Repairmen

Source status: Attributed to Eddy Cosma

The repairman fixes your machine to break down the next day and charges for a new machine.

- Eddy Cosma

Category: Murphy's Technology Laws

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This law belongs with Murphy's Technology Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.

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