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a solution with no elegance and no apologies — it just hits until the problem breaks.
means an approach that wins through raw force or exhaustive checking rather than cleverness, insight, or grace.
from from latin brutus meaning heavy, dull, unreasoning — the same root that named a certain famous assassin, ironically for stabbing rather than thinking.
computing sensebrute-force means trying every possible answer
animal echooriginally described beasts lacking human reason
security usebrute-force attacks guess every password combination