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		legitster on Feb 22, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nobody ever gets credit for fixing problems that n... I believe it's actually a rugby term, and the idea is to wrestle things across the line at a regular cadence as a team. The unit of work is even called a sprint because the idea is specifically to commit to very intense units of work.

dheera on Feb 23, 2024 [–]

Some managers tell their teams that they need to be more agile, I guess when referee yells "scrumble!" everyone sprints with a lot of agility.

I'm an engineer type, most of this makes very little sense to me.

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