For future reference: bikeshed discussions defined. This is such a useful metaphor that I will try utmost never to forget it. Indeed, I can’t wait to get the opportunity at a meeting to say, “Can we drop this bikeshed discussion?” Of course nobody there will know what the hell I’m talking about, but I don’t care.
Bikeshed discussions
December 2, 2002
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