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12/15/2025 7:24 pm  #1


RANT

I spent most of the day changing DoD to DoW and Department of Defense to Department of War.  Blood temperature close to boiling and that wasn't a hot flash....

(in documents for a study that is supposed to help suicidal soldiers recently released from hospital)


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

12/15/2025 7:25 pm  #2


Re: RANT

OK maybe more or a scream than a rant but.... aaaaaaaaaaaargh.

 


The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity  Amelia Earhart
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12/15/2025 9:12 pm  #3


Re: RANT

I'm sorry you had a bad day, all because something felt inspired.


I Love my country, I fear the government.
 
 

12/15/2025 10:15 pm  #4


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Adding a further level of bizarre, the change request came from Harvard University.....

I kind of have the feeling they held off for as long as possible, because this is a ridiculously late point in the project for such changes..... but it still was not entirely how I envisaged my day panning out


The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity  Amelia Earhart
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12/17/2025 8:35 am  #5


Re: RANT

Business school graduates have no idea how the work gets done.  Do not care how much useless work actually costs. Are only good leaders when they make fewest decisions.  Which means they must control their ego.

 

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