Some really nice examples of what’s possible with the modern web technologies… My favorite of the list was the tear-able cloth.
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An argument over a lamp
Just loved it … hilarious!
While I accept that curtains are usually the key to community accord, in this instance they would need to be constructed of eight-inch-thick lead sheeting. Last night, with my curtains closed and bedside light off, I read a book. Wearing sunglasses. Under a blanket.
The Origin Of ‘The World’s Dumbest Idea’: Milton Friedman
The Origin Of ‘The World’s Dumbest Idea’: Milton Friedman
On the idea of building shareholder value as a business strategy…
Why are software development task estimations regularly off by a factor of 2-3?
Why are software development task estimations regularly off by a factor of 2-3?
Excellent Quora thread with many solid examples and explanations.
Developers are also the only group where they are asked to do something which has never been done before, and tell someone else how long it will take before they even know what actually needs to be done.