If a "well-defined goal" project gets popular and sticky enough, it can metamorphize into an "ever-evolving" project by injection of VC capital.
If a "well-defined goal" project gets popular and sticky enough, it can metamorphize into an "ever-evolving" project by injection of VC capital.
Or just good old scope creep =)
https://www.laws-of-software.com/laws/zawinski/
> Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can.