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Comment by allknowingfrog

3 hours ago

"When you have to pick fine grained tasks, you are forcing yourself to actually figure out what steps you are going to have to take."

That process isn't free. For many features, it's the largest share of the work.

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allknowingfrog

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eterm  3 hours ago

It's the opposite of free, it's valuable.

Even for features that stay on the cutting-room floor. Especially for features that stay on the cutting-room floor.

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