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> ceremonies That has always sounded super pretentious to me. It's a damn meeting, not a wedding or a funeral.
by davidw 6y ago
> ceremonies
That has always sounded super pretentious to me. It's a damn meeting, not a wedding or a funeral.
- a3n 6y ago"Ceremony," back in the day, was used to imply a certain stodginess, as in a "high ceremony process." Agile seems very ceremonious to me.
- lmm 6y agoIt was a self-conscious joke, at least originally. Like "we're aware this looks like a useless waste of time".
- davidw 6y agoPeople seem to use it in all earnestness.