We all know the golden rule of life, namely “the guy with the gold makes the rules.”

But let’s not forget the 2 golden rules of system design:
1. Leave the firm before the system goes live.
2. Find someone you can blame and build him into the design.

Do any of you have real-life examples of these rules in action?

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