Goodhart's Law states that as soon as a metric becomes an optimization target, it ceases to be a good metric for what it was supposed to measure because people will find ways to fulfill the metric that no longer provide the intended benefit or actively produce harms
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Kurt JangleEvidence Quote
“as soon as you have a metric that you try to optimize for it ceases to become a good metric”
Created: 8/10/2026, 10:48:51 PM
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