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[bigiain]

> also first, or at least early, and subject to a reinforcing cycle of 'sufficiently good' or 'fixed it enough'

So exactly the solution most project managers are after? /s

[OJFord → bigiain]

Ha, well even if there's an argument for that, it quite often leads to (and is even more reinforced by in terms of votes) the original asker 'accepting' the solution; then the answer that 'fixed it for them, first' is forever ranked highest, even if it rarely works for others and something else is more up-voted.