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Should effort be rewarded even when it fails?

Scenario

One person worked nights and missed. One got lucky in an afternoon.

Reflection prompt

Results-only thinking quietly rewards luck and punishes honesty about risk. Effort-only thinking can reward busy failure forever.

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