tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6827615651281332461.post7287641118298637339..comments2024-03-26T02:07:28.691-07:00Comments on Do You Hear Voices?: Does Snookums Work Here?Joan Novarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01716095365855989255noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6827615651281332461.post-65482837311085498522009-03-11T10:51:00.000-07:002009-03-11T10:51:00.000-07:00OK, if you give a belly button to a project, are y...OK, if you give a belly button to a project, are you humanizing or anthropomorphising the project? If you do not have a belly button, you were never attached to an umbilical cord, thus not human. Same as "pet project"/ that project is "my baby": just check out its navel to see.Goody 2 Shoeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01844979064149043398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6827615651281332461.post-38763246107194697482009-03-10T19:41:00.000-07:002009-03-10T19:41:00.000-07:00What about "belly button," Lennart? I guess that c...What about "belly button," Lennart? I guess that concept goes back to Eve -- but not in this context.Joan Novarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01716095365855989255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6827615651281332461.post-73457676184257702832009-03-10T12:38:00.000-07:002009-03-10T12:38:00.000-07:00What they mean is probably workflow a concept that...What they mean is probably <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workflow_system" REL="nofollow">workflow</A> a concept that goes back to the building of the pyramids of Egypt.<BR/><BR/>If you see them fiddling with browstown under their desks watch out! <BR/><BR/>Dernier cri in this space are fully automated computerized workflow systems, used among other places on Wall Street. <BR/><BR/>Which may be why we are in the pickle we are in today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com