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225 points todsacerdoti | 2 comments | 07 Dec 25 19:17 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source

1. Aeolun ◴[07 Dec 25 23:30 UTC] No.46186497[source]▶

I don’t think I dislike being forced to estimate. I dislike being asked to estimate by the same people that consistently make those estimates worthless by introducing changes at literally every point in the process.

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2. greenchair ◴[08 Dec 25 00:38 UTC] No.46186996[source]▶

>>46186497 (TP) #

That cuts both ways though. You may hand out an estimate and then once you get into the research/POC weeds need to revise that estimate.

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Estimates are difficult for developers and product owners