Wednesday, April 15, 2026

You keep using that word.

 I don't think it means what you think it means. 

- Princess Bride


A huge part of communication is agreeing on what a term means. 

My current over project is an example of not having that agreement. 

Someone says we should be working on X. Great, we build something that deals with X. We show it to them. "It is good, but this is Y, not X". 

4 different groups, each using different terms for the same thing is not efficient. 

We can't do that here

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