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by bratbag 3y ago
Points are a relative value. If its 10 points a week then you estimate based on the assumption that 2 pts is a days worth of work. That, coincidentaly, is what ours roughly shakes out to be. Sounds like the stressed teams were lacking in co
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by bratbag 3y ago
And someone annoyed about it.
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by bratbag 3y ago
That's a bad situation to be improved upon. Not a standard to accept.
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by bratbag 3y ago
You realise the right moved on to using 'both sides' arguments to justify the worst of what they want to do over a decade ago. Right? It's quite easy to spin up a few hundred social media accounts, pretend to be left wing, ma
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by bratbag 3y ago
That just means you have a shit management culture that values lies about deadlines over the type of honesty that builds profitable products.
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by bratbag 3y ago
Good luck building a chronology for 50+ engineers ahead of time that isn't either horrifically over estimated or instantly wrong. Waterfall is a pacifier for people who would rather have lies than uncertainty.
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by bratbag 3y ago
They have gone from denial to 'It's too late so don't bother to try stopping us' as a propaganda strategy. This is just part of that.
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by bratbag 3y ago
If someone has given you money to build a business, why is their weekend anything to do with you?
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by bratbag 3y ago
If you are generally supportive of a migration policy, but consider the implementation a catastrophe, is that really a shift to the right? Put yourself in the shoes of those designing, implementing and managing the migration policy. If you
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by bratbag 3y ago
Another growth period will see that leverage flow the other way again.
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by bratbag 3y ago
Big organisations will have already learned the hard way about the value of institutional knowledge and how difficult it is to pass that on remotely.
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by bratbag 3y ago
Depending on your seniority, it may be your responsibility to foster collaboration for more junior members of your team. Conversely it may be their responsibility to ensure they are available to collaborate with you. It doesn't happen
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by bratbag 3y ago
I need a model where I get to define what is dangerous, without someone else thought policing.
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by bratbag 3y ago
I started off with a light slam ball provided by my trainer. No squats in sight for the first few months! Over the shoulder throws and ball slams were my leg exercises for a long time. Edit: the main thing was having a good pt who was aware
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by bratbag 3y ago
I had the same. In my late 30's even kneeling hurt. That goes away once the muscles gain strength. I've had a personal trainer for years now and in my early 40s I can squat merrily with no pain. Also my neck and back pain have van
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by bratbag 3y ago
As far as I remember, the likelihood of a technological civilization forming before us is rather small. Basically we live in the goldilocks zone of our galaxy. Stars further towards the center are being constantly bombarded by types of radi
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by bratbag 3y ago
That doesn't make it any less accurate.
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by bratbag 3y ago
Not just dictatorships. We already see the advantage age provides when building influence for US politics.
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by bratbag 3y ago
By the time you retire, you will be part of a generation significantly smaller than the one younger than you. It's the boomer bulge creating today's issues.
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by bratbag 3y ago
Spending your childhood soaking your brain in dopamine as you are drip fed risk free game achievements is unlikely to build as much resilience as pre-internet childhood.
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by bratbag 3y ago
"I'm not a fundamentalist just a hypocrite who picks and chooses which truths are fundamental to suit my own agenda" is not the strong argument you might think it is.
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by bratbag 3y ago
Seems a bit foolish to leave that space on your toolbelt empty.
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by bratbag 3y ago
Tweets are now Xcretions.
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by bratbag 3y ago
As you say it, I'm tempted to try it. Doubt I'm the first.
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by bratbag 3y ago
Dropping democracy means they win the first time.
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by bratbag 3y ago
If you had looked at the article instead of getting annoyed by a title, then you would know that.
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by bratbag 3y ago
If it was an article written for fish, I'm sure it would matter
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by bratbag 3y ago
My direct experience with depression was that escaping it required a combination of the right events at the right time to create an upward cycle. For me it was fixing a shower by myself that started that upward cycle. For someone else it co
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by bratbag 3y ago
Our reward centers evolved in an environment where nutrition was hard to come by and exercise was a daily fact of life already. Our bodies use of exercise for healthy regulation of our mental state is probably an evolved dependency of that
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by bratbag 3y ago
The trinity is exercise, nutrition and sleep. If your sleep or nutrition is trash, exercise will help you identify that.

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