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The duck story is battle chess: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?title=Talk:Battle_Chess#The_duck http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?title=Talk:Battle_Chess#The_duc... I
by Dobbs 14y ago
The duck story is battle chess: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?title=Talk:Battle_Chess#The_duck http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?title=Talk:Battle_Chess#The_duc...
I've often had the opposite problem: companies where the CEO is so disconnected from the company (usually by working remotely 80% of the time) that the company doesn't have direction and languishes.
- Foy 14y agoOh thanks! I was wondering where exactly I had heard that.
- Dylan16807 14y agoAww, so there never was a duck.
- rmc 14y agoSpeaking of managers ignoring things, I'm reminded of the last episode of the 90s sci-fi tv show 'Sliders', apparently the producers thought the network exec werent reading the scripts, so they deliberately broke a rule, and wrote a scene where someone was shot in the head and it wasn't picked up on. cf. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sliders#section_2 http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sliders#section_2