people talking with great authority about a subject they know very little about.
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Dullards who overuse theOriginally posted by BR14 View Postand dog owners
and people from bearsden
and expats who refer to 'we' a lot when they've already deserted.
i'm sure i'll find some more

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Agile.Originally posted by GhostofTarbera View PostDaily scum meetings - pointless waste of time
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We produce some crap quickly just so we can close a user story, but we will improve it next sprint!
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Epics.Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostAgile.
We produce some crap quickly just so we can close a user story, but we will improve it next sprint!

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So most posts on CUK then.Originally posted by Lance View Postpeople talking with great authority about a subject they know very little about.Comment
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To your credit, you make no pretence at authority.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostSo most posts on CUK then.Comment
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That won't work here. I'll immediately be "challenged" by a smug permie for a health and safety transgression. Uncovered cups are not to be carried on the stairsOriginally posted by GJABS View PostMaybe ask for a non-takeout cup, one of the porcelain variety, and smuggle that out of the shop. And as long as you are intending to bring it back later in, it technically isn't theft.
It might be harder with tea though - getting a teapot out from the shop might be a little trickier..
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Originally posted by Lance View Postpeople talking with great authority about a subject they know very little about.
don't go to the sub forum there be monsters!Comment
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostAgile.
We produce some crap quickly just so we can close a user story, but we will improve it next sprint!

how I feel most user stories (sarcastic mode)Comment
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