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Any complex organization will over time tend to incentivize problem creation more than problem prevention. — Shreyas Doshi

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Because:

https://x.com/shreyas/status/1218730779263430656

https://x.com/shreyas/status/1218730779263430656

How to prevent it?

  1. Create awareness of its existence
  2. Change the mechanisms for rewards and recognition
  3. Embrace pre-mortems

Source:

https://twitter.com/shreyas/status/1218724162794950656