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CS Heirlooms

This repository attempts to document some of the various non-technical terms we use in software.

This is a collaborative exercise so feel free to send a PR to expand, add, fix, etc.

Licensed under CC Zero.

Cargo cult

To replicate something without understanding its purpose. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_cult_programming

Yak shave

To digress on small or adjacent tasks while working on a larger task. See https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/yak_shaving

Yak stack

A LIFO queue of yak shaves. Each yak shave in a yak stack is sometimes called a "yak frame."

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