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		thruflo on Jan 9, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Donald Knuth – The Patron Saint of Yak Shaves (201... Yak driven development (YDD). If you want to make sure you're doing something sufficiently differentiated, find an area where you still need to shave a few yaks.

malcolp on Jan 9, 2022 [–]

Just googled this and couldn't find any results. Is this a term you came up with?

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