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Gray's Law Of Programming: 'n+1' Trivial Tasks Are Expected To Be Accomplished In The Same Time As 'n' Tasks.
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Gray's Law of Programming:
'n+1' trivial tasks are expected to be accomplished in the same
time as 'n' tasks.
Logg's Rebuttal to Gray's Law:
'n+1' trivial tasks take twice as long as 'n' trivial tasks.
Related:
Gray's Law of Programming: `_n+1' trivial tasks are expected to be accomplished in the same time as `_n' tasks.
Logg's Rebuttal to Gray's Law: `_n+1' trivial tasks take twice as long as `_n' trivial tasks....
Logg's Rebuttal to Gray's Law of Programming n+1 trivial tasks take twice as long as n trivial tasks.
Gray's Law of Programming n+1 trivial tasks are expected to be accomplished in the same time as n trivial tasks.
Simple tasks aren't. -- Schmidt's law
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[used ironically to indicate the speaker's lack of the quantity in question] A mythical schedule slot for accomplishing tasks held to be unlikely or impossible....