On: Simple Code, High Performance [video]

[meheleventyone]

I’d note that because something is hard to measure doesn’t make it “made-up” or unimportant. And that concentrating on things that are easy to measure doesn’t make them more important and in fact can bias things badly.

[dsego → meheleventyone]

I think the poster is using the term “made-up” in a stricter sense to categorize it, not just to be dismissive.