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Re:Yale students made a better version of its course catalog... by aspensmonster on Thursday January 16, 2014 @10:02PM (#7074035)
Or any inept or incompetent administrator who feels his or her position is threatened by this demonstration of a superior solution to what seems to be a widely faced problem.
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Re:Yale students made a better version of its course catalog... by kamaal on Thursday January 16, 2014 @10:14PM (#7074068)
This is so common even among mid managers in almost every big company I've known.

Ensure you kill innovation with any and every means you can, else the programmers will look smarter than you.

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