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I love working on the edge of exploration, but also recognize it's going to be a lot of dipping the toes in and seeing what the water is like before I can reliably predict these things. I'm fortunate that no one on my team does what I do, so, sometimes they just accept "will report back next week with an estimate based on actual research".
also not getting ambushed with large hypotheticals beyond our actual tool chain support help but