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		i_feel_great on Oct 22, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The staggering impact of IT systems gone wrong $6m to $1.2b cost overrun. That must be some type of record.

joshuarrrr on Oct 29, 2015 [–]

Yeah, it seems like it. You can see how the budget ballooned here: http://spectrum.ieee.org/static/the-life-cycles-of-failed-pr... (select the 5th project)

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