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Could the "Move Fast and Break Things" also be a nod to [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/MFBT Mozilla Framework Based on Templates (MFBT)]?  They're notorious for moving fast and breaking things and then subsequently fixing them really fast in a never-ending loop... --[[User:wordherder|wordherder]]
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catch me if I'm wrong here, but driving the hearse recklessly would probably be more likely to injure pedestrians on the way to the funeral - not the attendees, who are often behind the hearse (?) -- [[User:Brettpeirce|Brettpeirce]] ([[User talk:Brettpeirce|talk]]) 11:05, 1 October 2014 (UTC)
 
catch me if I'm wrong here, but driving the hearse recklessly would probably be more likely to injure pedestrians on the way to the funeral - not the attendees, who are often behind the hearse (?) -- [[User:Brettpeirce|Brettpeirce]] ([[User talk:Brettpeirce|talk]]) 11:05, 1 October 2014 (UTC)
 
:That really depends on how recklessly you're driving.--[[User:Bmmarti3|Bmmarti3]] ([[User talk:Bmmarti3|talk]]) 13:32, 1 October 2014 (UTC)
 
:That really depends on how recklessly you're driving.--[[User:Bmmarti3|Bmmarti3]] ([[User talk:Bmmarti3|talk]]) 13:32, 1 October 2014 (UTC)
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:Maybe he quit instead of getting fired. [[User:Cheeselover724|Cheeselover724]] ([[User talk:Cheeselover724|talk]]) 21:48, 1 October 2014 (UTC)
 
:Maybe he quit instead of getting fired. [[User:Cheeselover724|Cheeselover724]] ([[User talk:Cheeselover724|talk]]) 21:48, 1 October 2014 (UTC)
 
:For me, the casual way Cueball is sitting makes it more likely to be a job interview than to be a report after some incident. [[Special:Contributions/188.114.97.151|188.114.97.151]] 12:54, 13 December 2015 (UTC)
 
  
 
For the violin, he must have [http://www.laboiteverte.fr/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Faerie__s_Aire_and_Death_Waltz.jpg bowed real fast and slippage occurred.] --[[Special:Contributions/108.162.216.127|108.162.216.127]] 17:06, 1 October 2014 (UTC)
 
For the violin, he must have [http://www.laboiteverte.fr/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Faerie__s_Aire_and_Death_Waltz.jpg bowed real fast and slippage occurred.] --[[Special:Contributions/108.162.216.127|108.162.216.127]] 17:06, 1 October 2014 (UTC)
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I thought the popular saying was "fail fast, fail often." [[User:Heshy|Heshy]] ([[User talk:Heshy|talk]]) 16:29, 2 October 2014 (UTC)
 
I thought the popular saying was "fail fast, fail often." [[User:Heshy|Heshy]] ([[User talk:Heshy|talk]]) 16:29, 2 October 2014 (UTC)
 
Could the "Move Fast and Break Things" also be a nod to [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/MFBT Mozilla Framework Based on Templates (MFBT)]?  They're notorious for moving fast and breaking things and then subsequently fixing them really fast in a never-ending loop... --[[User:Wordherder|Wordherder]] ([[User talk:Wordherder|talk]]) 19:19, 2 October 2014 (UTC)
 
 
Interestingly one should now include even Facebook Developer as one of the jobs where breaking things is bad, http://mashable.com/2014/04/30/facebooks-new-mantra-move-fast-with-stability/  Admittedly the comic would be less funny if the motto were "Move fast with stable infra." {{unsigned ip|173.245.52.164}}
 
 
I am kind of disturbed by dog walker because I love animals, putting that in the description make me thinks terrifying things. [[Special:Contributions/108.162.215.34|108.162.215.34]] 05:56, 5 October 2017 (UTC)
 

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