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7/15/2025 6:26 pm  #51


Re: Words that need to be taken behind the woodshed and shot

monster wrote:

some "catchphrases" from the various tech teams I've recently been assigned to

"First pass"
"Into the weeds"
"Showstoppers only"
 

meetings may have "house cleaning"
and IT projects might be a "big bang"

but we can "take this offline"

Last edited by Flint (7/15/2025 6:27 pm)


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7/16/2025 8:23 pm  #52


Re: Words that need to be taken behind the woodshed and shot

Flint wrote:

but we can "take this offline"

Oh we take it to a sidebar, apparently.....

...I expect beer and am always disappointed...
 


The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity  Amelia Earhart
 

7/22/2025 5:38 pm  #53


Re: Words that need to be taken behind the woodshed and shot

Words that should pop out of random particle-antiparticle pairs in the quantum foam..

"Schrodinger's Goalpost"
--not just a shifting goalpost, it can decide not to exist.



 


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7/22/2025 6:20 pm  #54


Re: Words that need to be taken behind the woodshed and shot

Nice


If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you. - Louis Brandeis
 

7/23/2025 11:28 am  #55


Re: Words that need to be taken behind the woodshed and shot

griff wrote:

Nice

Is that a comment on Flint's post or a word to be woodshedded?
 

 

7/23/2025 4:03 pm  #56


Re: Words that need to be taken behind the woodshed and shot

If it was taken behind the woodshed and shot, you could say “Nice shot.”

 

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