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[โ€“] [email protected] 24 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later.

Fred Brooks - The Mythical Man-Month - 1975

[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 5 months ago

"You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant." -Warren Buffet

It's a quote about investing but applies to software too.