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doctorpanglossyesterday at 11:55 PM1 replyview on HN

Deadlines are a way to manage people. They’re fine but most deadlines are not real. There are other ways to manage people, such as paying people more in bonuses for goals.


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chanuxtoday at 7:19 AM

> paying people more in bonuses for goals

Then this leads to people setting tight deadlines. It's a vicious cycle.