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Why measuring productivity with story points, commits, or lines of code destroys teams, and what metrics actually make sense.
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Title Toxic metrics: story points, commits, and other creative ways to fool yourself
Why measuring productivity with story points, commits, or lines of code destroys teams, and what metrics actually make sense.
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Tags programming, blog, software engineering, software development, opinion
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Entry date Apr 12, 2026, 7:21 PM UTC
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Author. Holder Lino Figueroa Villar. Date Apr 12, 2026.
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