• Bikeshedding

    noun

    The human tendency to procrastinate on the important and complex stuff by obsessing over something minor that no one else cares about. Commonly observed among engineers.


    Dave: "Should the login button be blue or slightly more blue?"
    Ken: "Dude, we're still missing the entire authentication system! Stop bikeshedding and focus!"


    karthik on September 4, 2024