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Re:Things to say when you're losing a technical argument (2001) by ianmcgowan on Friday November 05, 2021 @02:40PM (#29123195)
Aka "The Wally Reflector": https://dilbert.com/strip/2005-07-10

I do this all the time, sometimes even something as simple as asking the user to write up the request in an email is enough for them to go away forever. It's a simple way to check if the requestor is invested in the request, or just trying to slide something from their to-do list to yours with zero effort...

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