> If I remember correctly we simply came around to the exact same hacks I proposed on the very first day. Your story could be read in a positive way by an MBA

> If I remember correctly we simply came around to the exact same hacks I proposed on the very first day. Your story could be read in a positive way by an MBA class: "After much careful company-wide introspection, the smart guy's instinctive solutions were allowed to prevail." Me? I would have given up on the process long before a year had passed.