the ryan king

From Things to say when you are losing a tech argument:

2.That’s been proven to be O(N^2) and we need a solution that’s O(NlogN).
15. Oh, I played with that approach back as an undergrad. Got a D, too.
18.That’s totally inefficient on modern hardware.
26. No, no, no. It’s fairly important that the database be in THIRD NORMAL FORM.
28. I don’t think that’s altogether clear. Please write it up in UML for me.
39.This is all covered in Knuth, and we don’t have time to go over it again.
65.Yes, but we’re standardizing on XML.