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27% code acceptance, and generated documents that are 70% accurate, are 'good' outcomes in the following sense:

> Work at large companies has a tendency to blow up, run far behind schedule, then ultimately limp past the finish line in a maimed state.

> One of my friends talks about how, when faced by his first failed project on a team, a management consultant responded to all critical self-reflection with "But you'd say that, overall, this was a success?" in a desperate bid to generate a misleading quote to put into a presentation to the board.

https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/tossed-salads-and-scrumbled-...



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