Comment by godelski

2 years ago

> Couldn't there then be a risk that now some people want to avoid higher risk projects, and just build the simpler features, and get more checkmarks

This is kinda a well known phenomena in medicine[0]. Same with lawyers. I'm just reminded of this scene from Silicon Valley[1]. It's messed up and why everyone needs to be very careful with metrics and remember that metrics are only guides, not targets.