Murphy's Law

Source status: Attributed to Jon Proesel

The proposed size of any project is inversely proportional to its eventual size.

- Jon Proesel

Category: Murphy's Technology Laws

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This law belongs with Murphy's Technology Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.

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