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title: "Discussion on \"How to make an accurate estimate? You don't.\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"How to make an accurate estimate? You don't.\". A recent popular tweet made me worry because people might agree with it for the wrong reason.\nWithout calling out people, all of it boils down to this quote:\n\nDon't trust developer estimates.\n\nPeople saying it and agreeing with it is a sign of the pr..."
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# [How to make an accurate estimate? You don't.](https://michalpietraszko.hashnode.dev/how-to-make-an-accurate-estimate-you-dont?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A recent popular tweet made me worry because people might agree with it for the wrong reason. Without calling out people, all of it boils down to this quote: Don't trust developer estimates. People saying it and agreeing with it is a sign of the pr...

Jan 2, 2021 · 5 min read · michalpietraszko.hashnode.dev  
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