Waterfall 2006 – International Conference on Sequential Development
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View ArticleChildren of the night: RTFM!
Amy Hoy of Slash7 has written a guide to help software developers spot “help vampires”: Identifying Help Vampires can be tricky, because they look like any ordinary person (or internet user, whichever...
View ArticleHussein’s “Kids in the Hall” Reference
I just went to CNN.com and this caught my eye:Hussein listened silently to the witness. But he lost his temper when one of the lawyers described Kurdish guerrillas, known here as peshmargas, as freedom...
View ArticleRidiculous Business Jargon Dictionary
The Ridiculous Business Jargon Dictionary is a sort-of Urban Dictionary for the workplace. I’ve heard a lot of these before, but some are new to me, e.g. Malicious Obedience [n.] The act of following a...
View ArticleNo eating for at least an hour before you leave…
Heh. Courtesy of Labnotes, Google Maps directions from Stanford, California to Stockholm, Sweden. (Hint: Step 34 is a doozy).
View ArticleSimpsonize Me
I spent last weekend down in Auburn, for the Auburn Knights Reunion, and since I had some time to kill on Saturday afternoon, I thought about going to see The Simpsons Movie. Luckily, I decided not to,...
View ArticleThe Demi-Entendre Site
And now, a quick plug for David Black’s collection of demi-entendres: A demi-entendre is an expression or phrase that comes from accidentally combining two common expressions… For example, when you...
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