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Re:Farewell Stack Exchange by Jach on Monday February 06, 2012 @10:36PM (#3560331)
"What type of runner can run full speed from the very start of the race? That's right. Someone who runs very short distances. But as programmers, we are smarter than that. We just fire the starter pistol again every 100 yards. I don’t know why runners haven't figured that out." --Rich Hickey
Re:Farewell Stack Exchange by majelix on Tuesday February 07, 2012 @01:36AM (#3560736)
Can you expand on that?
Re:Farewell Stack Exchange by crntaylor on Tuesday February 07, 2012 @03:02AM (#3560934)
He's mocking the concept of a 'sprint' [1]

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprint_(scrum)#Sprint