This argument is at the intersection of “Wet streets cause rain” and “Depressingly likely to be accurate”. “All these other companies are successful and had ex

This argument is at the intersection of “Wet streets cause rain” and “Depressingly likely to be accurate”. “All these other companies are successful and had experienced large mobile growth along that success. Maybe we can force that same success by boosting our own mobile numbers.” See also Goodhart’s Law.