When “Good Enough” Becomes the Enemy of a Real Decision
A product that quietly works is one of the hardest things to argue with. The dashboard is green-ish. Nobody is complaining loudly. The test didn’t fail, exactly — it just didn’t give you a clean answer either. So you do the thing that feels responsible: you keep it running a little longer, tweak a button, promise yourself you’ll revisit the real question “next quarter.” Months later you’re still maintaining a decision you never actually made.