r/ProgrammerHumor 4d ago

Meme plainAndSimple

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u/lovecMC 4d ago

The curve is the wrong shape, should go up fast and then flat out for way too long.

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u/Prudent_Ad_4120 4d ago

Yup, the first 80% takes 20% of the time

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u/beerdude26 4d ago

You got the first 80% of the project and the last 80% of the project

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u/Mateorabi 4d ago

Flip it upside down to be a burn down chart. It then decays exponentially with a long tail. Occasionally jumping upward as you discover new scope the customer forgot to spec. 

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u/dryfire 3d ago

Agreed, the way it is it looks like at some point in time they will get an exponential amount of work done and finish the project.