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writing it down

“First, writing the decisions down is essential. Only when one writes to the gaps appear and the inconsistencies protrude. The act of writing turns out to require hundreds of mini-decisions, and it is the existence of these that distinguishes clear, exact policies from fuzzy ones.”

— Frederick P. Brooks, Jr. “The Mythical Man-Month” (via Brad)

Posted by Chris in Business, Philosophy, Technology on December 4th, 2008 Edit this page's grammar and spelling with Emend.

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