Comment by Andrew Antes (andrew-antes) on Accidentally Load Bearing · 2023-07-20T15:32:09.759Z · LW · GW

Hyrum's Law

With a sufficient number of users of an API,
it does not matter what you promise in the contract:
all observable behaviors of your system
will be depended on by somebody.

I suppose "observable behaviors" includes "emergent" observable behaviors.