I create because I don’t want to lose, and the ball is dead only on the second bounce.
I was never willing to accept any constraints. I was always willing to take the next step.
A well-meaning team of people can sometimes make horrible decisions that no single individual would make. Groupthink, and an unwillingness to disagree with the bosses, was too often a problem at NASA… None of us is as dumb as all of us.