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> Your best design efforts will inevitably wind up being useless in the final design. Learn to live with the disappointment. Sounds like Software Architecture
by maze-le 8y ago
> Your best design efforts will inevitably wind up being useless in the final design. Learn to live with the disappointment.
Sounds like Software Architecture to me.
> At the start of any design effort, the person who most wants to be team leader is least likely to be capable of it.
This might be true for any organization.
- Rhinobird 8y ago>This might be true for any organization. Jerry Pournelle's Iron Law of Bureaucracy https://www.jerrypournelle.com/reports/jerryp/iron.html https://www.jerrypournelle.com/reports/jerryp/iron.html Or the Peter Principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_principle
- mattkevan 8y agoAnd product management. The cheery slogan there is 70 percent of what you do will fail, the remaining 30 percent will need at least 3 or 4 goes before you get it right.
- duncan_bayne 8y agoAn actually cheery way of putting that is "30 percent of your hypotheses will be validated, after some amount of refinement" ;)
- mattkevan 8y agoOh I like that. Sounds much better!