[saubeidl]

The problem is the people that sign our checks usually aren't technical, rational people.

The system isn't designed for technical, rational decision making.

[lpcvoid]

That's fair, yeah, and I agree it's not always feasible - but if you have any influence over technical direction at your org, I encourage what I wrote above. Otherwise yeah, let the pea counters in the C-Levels dig their own grave.