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by composer 3614 days ago
Or how about:

ReRe's Law of Repetition and Redundancy [1]

A programmer can accurately estimate the schedule only for the repeated and the redundant. Yet,

A programmer's job is to automate the repeated and the redundant. Thus,

A programmer delivering to an estimated or predictable schedule is...

Not doing their job (or is redundant).

[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11576683