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- [Beatboxing](beatbox.md) to produce a back track for rap songs, as opposed to using (or even paying for) some kind of music software.
- Using hammock instead of bed -- it is much simpler, cheaper, portable and has an extra swinging feature for which it is considered by many to even be superior in terms of comfort.
- The [Elo](elo.md) rating system is considered KISS in the context of other rating systems such as [Glicko](glicko.md). While there are many systems objectively more accurate than Elo, Elo remains the most widely used one probably thanks to its simplicity.
- [Infrared](infrared.md) wireless communication in old phones was more KISS than [Bluetooth](bluetooth.md) and [wifi](wifi.md).
- [Infrared](infrared.md) wireless communication in old phones was way more KISS than [Bluetooth](bluetooth.md) and [wifi](wifi.md).
- A word-for-word text translator can be a super KISS, [good enough](good_enough.md) alternative to "[AI](ai.md)" translators, especially considering that with [Unix](unix.md) tools the code can probably be implemented with a few lines of shell script (make a plain text dictionary file with "phrase [regular expression](regexp.md)":"translation" pairs, each on its own line, ordered from longest to shortest, then translate any text simply by apply sed replacement on it for each line of the dictionary file).
- In the world of [coffee](coffee.md) so called *Turkish coffee* without any milk and sugar is probably the most KISS option, you just put coffee ground in a mug and pour hot water on it. Compare this to Espresso with milk and sugar which needs a quite complex and expensive machine. { Yeah, I drink the most KISS coffee, though sometimes I also use French press -- this could perhaps be considered a runner up. ~drummyfish }
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