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Re:U-M finds students with alphabetically lower-ranked names... by wcunning on Saturday April 20, 2024 @01:22PM (#40098939)
My daily standup is run by the order my boss sees the participants in the JIRA board -- My first name starts with W, so I'm last in that list. Makes staying engaged the whole meeting hard...
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Re:U-M finds students with alphabetically lower-ranked names... by macintux on Saturday April 20, 2024 @05:00PM (#40100975)
I'm the first in the list, which has some advantages, but I do get tired of always being the first person to throw themselves on whatever grenade is lying around.
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