Friday, September 30, 2011

The Project Paratrooper: coming to a problem near you

Ever met someone who knows more about your project than you, even though you've been working pretty hard on it, and you know the data pretty well? You've met a Project Paratrooper. 

Be careful when they're parachuting into your project! 

Action figure picture from here. 
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4 comments:

  1. AnonymousOctober 1, 2011 at 1:58 AM

    Just FYI, that's a bayonet, not an entrenching tool.

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  2. AnonymousOctober 1, 2011 at 6:28 PM

    CJ, what about the suicide pill to avoid capture or, in this case, conceding to the opposing side?

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  3. ChemjobberOctober 1, 2011 at 6:56 PM

    A10:58: Good point. I don't know what I was thinking.

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  4. ChemjobberOctober 1, 2011 at 6:56 PM

    Unstable Isotope says:

    This happens a lot if you're working on a "hot" project. Gloryhounds want in.

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looks like Blogger doesn't work with anonymous comments from Chrome browsers at the moment - works in Microsoft Edge, or from Chrome with a Blogger account - sorry! CJ 3/21/20