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csours ◴[] No.46184496[source]
I largely agree.

Another way to say this is that an estimate becomes a commitment to not learn.

Re-planning is seen as failure by [management].

Re-planning is what happens when you learn that a previous assumption was not correct.

You should be encouraging learning, as this is THE cornerstone of software development.

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1. Bjartr ◴[] No.46184792[source]
When you make a plan, you have the least information you will ever have about the goal/problem.