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seattle_spring • yesterday at 1:52 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

Right? If spending the most is lauded, why wouldn't I use the most expensive model, automate things that don't need automating, build things I don't need to build etc just to jack the spend up?


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rgmerk • yesterday at 5:00 AM

It's the modern equivalent of the Dilbert classic about Goodhart's Law:

https://devhumor.com/media/dilbert-s-team-writes-a-minivan