Comments for Giant Communist Robots http://giant-communist-robots.com Fear the Mecha-Proletariat Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:48:23 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 Comment on Filler: That Feeling of Dread You Get When You’re About to do Something Stupid by Joe Mathes http://giant-communist-robots.com/?p=117&cpage=1#comment-3 Joe Mathes Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:48:23 +0000 http://giant-communist-robots.com/?p=117#comment-3 I know what you mean about getting bogged down by theory vs reality! Chad seems to have mastered not sacrificing theory, but for mortals like me, I think the answer is "pairing." I have a really bad habit of going all meta and trying to think everything through before even touching the keyboard. Just having another warm body there to smack me and say "get back to work" does wonders. I do find it funny that you, Andy, are saying that you have this problem, because you're my go-to guy for getting _out_ of this kind of problem :) I know what you mean about getting bogged down by theory vs reality! Chad seems to have mastered not sacrificing theory, but for mortals like me, I think the answer is “pairing.” I have a really bad habit of going all meta and trying to think everything through before even touching the keyboard. Just having another warm body there to smack me and say “get back to work” does wonders.
I do find it funny that you, Andy, are saying that you have this problem, because you’re my go-to guy for getting _out_ of this kind of problem :)

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