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Originally Posted by rachelholladay

Whenever we'd ask for a estimate on the mechanical subsystems, the mechanicals would double their estimate and then tell our project manager, who would double and then tell myself, the software lead, and then I would double it. Still wasn't accurate enough a lot of the time.

Then the mechanicals need to improve their estimation skills!

By the way, who comes up with these names ("de Saint-Exupery's Law of Design")? The fact that they seem so formal and establishment-sounding makes it so much funnier!