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Better Low-Information Estimates - Putting the "Scientific" in SWAG

Published 12/17/2024

How can you create better scientific wild a** guesses when the work is not well defined? We discuss a few strategies in this episode. We also talk a bit about what an estimate is in the first place, and how it differs from a commitment / deadline.

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