"That's unacceptable": Red Dead Redemption dev says crunch at Rockstar was to "put on the show" for executives, not to fix bugs
https://www.gamesradar.com/games/red-dead/thats-unacceptable-red-dead-redemption-dev-says-crunch-at-rockstar-was-to-put-on-the-show-for-executives-not-to-fix-bugs/Open linkView original on lemmy.today
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I’ve read something like that in Cory Doctorow’s Reverse Centaure : when a metric becomes a goal, it’s not good rule anymore. (There’s a name for this rule but I don’t remember it)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart's_law
👆that’s it. Thanks
I say this all the time, but a lot of problems are directly downstream from assholes who don't do work making decisions. ✨ Capitalism! ✨