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bikeshedding

  • Futile investment of time and energy in discussion of marginal technical issues.
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dogfooding

  • the practice of using one's own products or services to help find bugs
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toast

  • a unit of distance exactly equal to one toast

yak shaving

  • Any apparently useless activity which, by allowing you to overcome intermediate difficulties, allows you to solve a larger problem.
  • A less useful activity done consciously or subconsciously to procrastinate about a larger but more useful task.
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