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Comment by sam_bristow

6 hours ago

One of my the papers I share around a lot is "Nobody ever gets credit for fixing problems that never happened (2002)"[1]. I like it because it's not purely about software so the examples resonate better with some exec level people in other teams I work with.

[1]https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/1167285

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cdavid  2 hours ago

Yes, this is the real cause, and the OP explanation is just a symptom of that.

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