Adoption is worth measuring first despite being a bad metric, because developers are cranky enough not to use a tool that is awful.

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• A product's core value needs both a phrase and a metric: metrics alone mean little to people, and a phrase alone does not get acted on. PSPeter Sellis20 Sept 2026
• The metric that matters is engineering velocity, not the share of code AI writes, and at Google AI has raised it by about ten percent. SPSundar Pichai5 Jun 2025
• The right way to size a project is by the size of the projects you have already finished, not by how skilled you are. DYDerek Yu14 Dec 2022
• By every objective metric Stripe can see, there has never been a better time to start a business. PCPatrick Collison31 Jul 2026
• Deciding on averages is how product teams destroy the small group for whom a barely-used feature is everything. TVTom Verrilli2 Aug 2026

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