“The opening date never moved. We always threw more money at it. You just have people work overtime to fix problems. We were building, redesigning, tearing stuff out and starting again.” — Fontainebleau engineer, explaining how the project (which is at least 90% over budget) progressed in Keystone Kops, higgelty-piggelty fashion. Amazingly, not only is this common practice but F'bleau still isn't completely designed.
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