software that was made before everyone was tracking and optimizing for engagement is better in a way that's hard to describe
Avoiding perverse incentives and data misinterpretation is a decent reason to not put metrics into your game.
Goodhart's Law can't catch you if you don't have the measure in the first place. https://twitter.com/bobpoekert/status/1570103373906735105
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