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Re:Ask HN: What is the dark side of working at a successful ... by borplk on Monday September 17, 2018 @11:13AM (#18006676)
> Maintain a metaphorical "strategic popcorn reserve".

Did you just come up with that? It's absolute gold.

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Re:Ask HN: What is the dark side of working at a successful ... by majewsky on Monday September 17, 2018 @11:33AM (#18006861)
There is prior art. I learned the term from German tech blogger Fefe: http://blog.fefe.de/?q=Popcorn-Reserve
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