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> It's a risk _mitigation_ strategy. It's designed to mitigate _delivery_ risk, not _organisational_ risk. > If a team can't pull off agile what do they think would have been a saf…

That's something to keep in mind, but it's not the whole picture. Just because it's not guaranteed to be true doesn't mean that it's unpredictable. Like, you can't guarantee that t…

I literally hit two today. Off the top of my head: def enhance_payload(payload) payload[:h] = thing_h if situation_one? payload[:a] = thing_a payload[:b] = thing_b end if situation…

> I've discovered that I am nonplussed by patterns that leave other devs downright emotional and it's just not worth the effort to discuss One thing that annoys me (and I'm not say…

So you, I, all the HN commenters, and the author, all had the same probability of making $100,000 from iOS icons last week? Was it just a random roll of the dice? I guess we were j…

Exactly. There is a lot of post-hoc rationalisation happening, along the lines of: > I like language/technology X. Why? Well I'm obviously a super smart and rational person, so my …

> You're never going to get sensible dietary advice on HN. > If you can't get sun you should eat a variety of food that contains vitamin D. It's admirable that you prove your own p…

What stupid mistake? It was an NPM bug.