[voiper1]

The title is based on a line at the end: "the curse of systems thinkers is to be correct, but never valued."

[redbar0n]

Yup. It’s basically a slightly altered version of The Curse of Cassandra: the prophet/oracle who was correct but not believed.

«Cassandra was a Trojan priestess of Apollo in Greek mythology cursed to utter true prophecies, but never to be believed», from wikipedia