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by AlexCoventry 2636 days ago
Maybe if you're building the nth monitoring dashboard or something. The work I find interesting is inherently uncertain, though.
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Sure we all know this, but for business people with money this looks fishy. This xkcd sums up the problem perfectly: https://xkcd.com/1425/

How non technical person can tell the difference between task inherent uncertainty and Your incopetence? They cant that's why they will buy Your competition that will claim there is no uncertainty.