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A number you chose to worship, hoping it points where you actually want to go.
means A standard of measurement used to track, compare, or judge performance, quality, or quantity.
from From Greek metron, measure — the same root threading metronome, geometry, and the metric system that finally made measuring sane.
Goodhart's lawA targeted metric stops being a good metric.
Vanity trapBig impressive numbers that change zero decisions.
Music tooIn poetry, the rhythmic measure of a line.