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by falcolas 1255 days ago
This makes the assumption that this Next Button can correctly identify most important (let alone remotely appropriate) thing for me to do next. Given how aggressively and confidently wrong ML tools often are, why would anybody trust this kind of tool at all?

Seems like it would have the ability to make any job into a "BS job" tool. Especially if any metrics are associated with it.

"Why haven't we released any new features, even though we're constantly closing tickets?"

"The Next Button is giving all the tickets to the PMs, and it's having our engineers do code reviews on closed PRs. The EMs and above are inundated with so many auto-generated email loops that they can't do anything else.