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Cory discovers that he’s inspired a pentecostal sermon about Abraham setting his clock to D.S.T. In an even more bizzare twist, his co-inspirator is Stocki.
There are probably very few people in the world that this would mean anything to, but it’s possibly the most surreal thing I’ve encountered all week.

Studies of individuals have consistently shown variations of 20:1 or more in schedule, cost, and error performance among professional programmers, so it makes sense that this is the level of variation we see in Pattern 1.
— Jerry Weinberg, Quality Software Management Vol 1, Chapter 2
I’ve been thinking about this concept a lot again [...]