Mary Poppendieck’s “The Tyranny of ‘The Plan'”
A long, close reading of Poppendieck's talk on how plans quietly become the thing we serve instead of the thing we're building. Cost of delay, queues, and the economics underneath the manifesto.
I hate priorities
Rigid priority-number columns mislead, and I said so in 2008. What I'd do differently now: weight by cost of delay and treat ordering as a live conversation, not a sorted list.