If you don't perceive the cost of coordination, you'll underestimate timelines by orders of magnitude.
- If you don't perceive the cost of coordination, you'll underestimate timelines by orders of magnitude.
- "A week" becomes "a month."
- "A month" becomes "a year."
- The biggest cost when doing something novel is not the individual execution, it's the coordination between people.
- Sharing a mental model with enough fidelity to be able to work on it in a way that can cohere into something that works.
- One of the curses of the human experience is that our internal knowhow is orders of magnitude richer than we can efficiently communicate to others.