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I originally posted this in The Lounge where Pete O'Hanlon (gotta blame somebody) suggested I post it here. Apologies if this is cross posting.
Annoying Marketeering Speak Of The Day.
Was just reading through some of the release bumph for the Microsoft Solver Foundation Clickety[^] and came across this gem "applied decisioneering" eeeeugh!
Henry Minute
If you open a can of worms, any viable solution *MUST* involve a larger can.
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It is cross posting, however in situations like this taking the moral high ground by saying "I couldn't care less" is often desirable..
Regards, --Perspx
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Perspx wrote: taking the moral high ground Is there a good view from up there? I started in the moral low ground, quite liked it so stayed there.
Henry Minute
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Yes I can see the cesspit interesting individuals down there
Regards, --Perspx
"A refund for defective software might be nice, except it would bankrupt the entire software industry in the first year." -Andrew Tanenbaum
"Einstein argued that there must be simplified explanations of nature, because God is not capricious or arbitrary. No such faith comforts the software engineer." -Fred Brooks
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Cross posting normally involves a furrowed brow, maybe a growl and a jutting jaw. Did that apply? If so, it's cross posting.
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Pete O'Hanlon wrote: Cross posting normally involves a furrowed brow, maybe a growl and a jutting jaw. Did that apply? If so, it's cross posting. It has taken me this long to reply because my * ##+=£ing broadband is playing up again!!!!!  So yes I really think that I can, in this instance describe it as * ##+=£ing cross posting.
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Pete O'Hanlon wrote: growl
Growl? You aren't telling me Cheetas* are involved, are you? 
*and ferrets.
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bulg wrote: list only the key problems
tut tut!
It's "the greatest opportunities"
Panic, Chaos, Destruction. My work here is done.
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bulg wrote: "establishing thought leadership"
bulg wrote: This one is so on-the-money.
If the Lord God Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon the Creation, I would have recommended something simpler. -- Alfonso the Wise, 13th Century King of Castile.
This is going on my arrogant assumptions. You may have a superb reason why I'm completely wrong. -- Iain Clarke [My articles]
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bulg wrote: Market drivers
That one is pretty irritating. I've never seen a market drive, have you?
"The clue train passed his station without stopping." - John Simmons / outlaw programmer
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you havent seen a market drive before because the market has a personal driver
-- Real programmers don't comment their code. It was hard to write, it should be hard to understand.
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