As a manager, one of the things that would drive me up the wall was when a smart, talented, knowledgeable engineer would slither over difficulties and solve a problem "the easy way".

While the results are a valid/correct and, ususally, very clever, applications of "a" solution, it results in a meaningless or useless result.

I don't know if the people were being devious, clueless, or just under time presure, but it doesn't reflect well on them.

This section is where I capture examples of these "less than stellar" behaviors:
Nothing is ever a complete failure,
It can always serve as a bad example!