I just used "goodhart" as a verb, meaning to spoil the information content of a measure by basing incentives on it. I kinda like it. "We were fine until Robert goodharted the PR count. Now we have a million tiny PRs that make no sense." - ThreadSky

kentbeck.com • 18 days ago

I just used "goodhart" as a verb, meaning to spoil the information content of a measure by basing incentives on it. I kinda like it.

"We were fine until Robert goodharted the PR count. Now we have a million tiny PRs that make no sense."

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