> the data to make it predictable is not sufficient to predict What's particularly ironic about the methodology obsession is that if a perfect methodology came

> the data to make it predictable is not sufficient to predict What's particularly ironic about the methodology obsession is that if a perfect methodology came along that could reduce software development into cookie-cutter assembly-line work then, while programmers would be reduced to minimum wage janitors, the managers that insist that WE'RE the problem because we can't do complex things in the blink of an eye would be reduced to spreadsheets.