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You liar! (lemmy.world)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 12 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Kind of like estimations in software development.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Lies. They're very reliable. You can rely on them to be wrong.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

Take whatever timeline you have and double it. Then add 6 more weeks of cram.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

estimations in software development are much less reliable IMO