a camel is a horse designed by a committee

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  1. Too many people on one project can spoil it by having conflicting or inexperienced ideas.
    — A camel is a horse designed by a committee, so we hope that this committee will—and I think it will—function appropriately.

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The distinguishing features of a camel, like its humps, plate-shaped feet, habitual spitting, strange shape and poor temperament, can be seen as the sort of deformities that typify the sort of ideas that committees come up with that make projects bad.
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