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		timmg on Aug 6, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Driving engineers to an arbitrary date is a value ... I always tell my PM: You can pick a feature set or a launch date. You can't pick both.

ornornor on Aug 7, 2021 [–]

My team tried that too. We were laughed out of the room. The project failed. We’re starting a new project with exactly the same mindset. But this time it’s different, I’m sure.

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