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How it's said: "There is a 50% chance that we get it done between six and seven months from now." How it's heard: "Wa wa wah, wa wa, we get it done between six
by a3n 11y ago
How it's said: "There is a 50% chance that we get it done between six and seven months from now."
How it's heard: "Wa wa wah, wa wa, we get it done between six and seven months from now."
- DougWebb 11y agoYou forgot the "assuming requirements don't change" part. What's actually heard would be "Wa wa wah (up to) six months from now (guaranteed) wa wa."
- cableshaft 11y agoYeah, and they'll push for four months total at a meeting a month into the project, while simultaneously changing their mind on a half dozen requirements.
- phyllostachys 11y agoUgh. I was on a project like this. I figured that it was mostly just that specific customer...
- cableshaft 11y ago...Unfortunately, there's a lot of "specific customers" like this.
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