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Scope Creep - as interpreted by GPT-4 & DALL-E 3
Scope Creep
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Definition
The phenomenon where a project grows new features like a Chia Pet, often turning a simple task into an epic saga.
Etymology
From the gradual expansion of the scope of a project beyond its original objectives.
Usage Example
Our website redesign has fallen victim to scope creep; it's now an AI-powered, blockchain-based, virtual reality experience,' sighed Carlos.