Headcount Is Not Throughput
A field note on why adding another developer can slow a team down when the system and process cannot absorb more coordination.
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Build for Change
Systems last longer when change is expected and visible instead of hidden behind optimism and wishful thinking.
Design by Committee Is Not Collaboration
Consensus can improve a design, but it can also dilute accountability and erase the real tradeoff.