I'm not sure what this insight actually gives me. At the moment it only seems to be giving me a headache, but I think that's more a byproduct of the series of "how's that [arbitrary name for report] coming along?" queries, all using names for reports I fail to correlate with things I was actually working for several tries--after which I discover, on too-frequent occasion, it's a report that was 75% completed and then fell off the stack.
LIFO
I'm not sure what this insight actually gives me. At the moment it only seems to be giving me a headache, but I think that's more a byproduct of the series of "how's that [arbitrary name for report] coming along?" queries, all using names for reports I fail to correlate with things I was actually working for several tries--after which I discover, on too-frequent occasion, it's a report that was 75% completed and then fell off the stack.
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A quick note
Posts on Coyote Tracks are supposed to be cross-posted here, but it's clear the cross-poster isn't, er, posting. I apologize. I'll look into it,…
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A better Amaretto Sour
I’m pretty sure I was introduced to the amaretto sour in college by my roommate’s girlfriend. I liked it—because I like amaretto—but I…
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Cotton, hay, and rags: giving bias the veneer of rationality
As you’ve surely heard by now, a mid-level engineer at Google—he’s anonymous, so I’ll call him Mr. Rationalface—wrote a memo called…
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