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by HeyLaughingBoy 3606 days ago
Well, maybe I'm insane, but I would.

One of the biggest problems with estimation (a frequent HN topic) is not knowing how long it took to do something. If you don't know how long it typically takes you to do a task, how the hell can you estimate how long it will take to do a variation of that task?