I’ve come to realize I never really liked the metaphor. It’s just not realistic. I prefer thinking of development teams knowing when (and how!) to step on the gas and when (and why!) to step on the brake.
One very strange thing that happened to me at Skype, where we went all-in on Scrum and 2-week sprints:
Sprint burnout.
I got tired of the retro & planning every 2 weeks. That as soon as we finished a sprint, we'd start a new one.
Got this feeling about 8 months into sprints.
Gio the Super Sub.
Watch as Seba subs in his coach in a reversal of roles during #PTFCForPeace. While his assist may not have counted, Gio's still got a little magic left in those boots. #RCTID
video games as a kid: boom! headshot!
video games as an adult: time to play my Game, the thing that makes me the most pissed off on this earth. i have five minutes of free time a day and i will spend them screaming. my hands are old and bad, and so am i. i love this
What is happening with the @Ticketmaster verified fan presale for @oliviarodrigo tickets? Is this totally broken? Gigantic queue with very little progress :(
Checking in on how code-is-the-only-law, be-your-own-bank, lets-be-ungovernable world of DeFi is doing.
Oh, Compound had a $70 million bug this week? I suppose we'll go down the crypto governance flowchart to:
Seriously @uoregon - today’s move-in was a gigantic #clusterduck. Admit it. Learn from it. And please don’t subject another Freshman class to this disaster.