After over a decade of working, these are the behaviors and programmer memes that I refer to all the time.
1. Draw the rest of the owl
2. Yak Shaving
2. Automation ROI
3. Bugs become features
4. Ballmer Peak
5. Bike Shedding
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_triviality
6. Chesterton’s Fence
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