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There is nothing in the comic about project management.  The only point is that we start out assuming total success, then just hope we don't actually end up in a worse position, then that there is at least one working computer on the premises, and finally just by hoping to survive.  The is purely a comment, taken to extremes, on the most likely result of an interaction with man and machine. As the 'incomplete' tag indicates, the BSD upgrade is just used as an example.  The comic is not attempting to advocate for better project planning, no matter what anybody may think.  [[Special:Contributions/108.162.219.223|108.162.219.223]] 18:45, 14 January 2014 (UTC)
 
There is nothing in the comic about project management.  The only point is that we start out assuming total success, then just hope we don't actually end up in a worse position, then that there is at least one working computer on the premises, and finally just by hoping to survive.  The is purely a comment, taken to extremes, on the most likely result of an interaction with man and machine. As the 'incomplete' tag indicates, the BSD upgrade is just used as an example.  The comic is not attempting to advocate for better project planning, no matter what anybody may think.  [[Special:Contributions/108.162.219.223|108.162.219.223]] 18:45, 14 January 2014 (UTC)
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What's incomplete about this explanation? It seems pretty thorough to me. [[Special:Contributions/199.27.128.136|199.27.128.136]]Evan

Revision as of 05:31, 15 January 2014

There is nothing in the comic about project management. The only point is that we start out assuming total success, then just hope we don't actually end up in a worse position, then that there is at least one working computer on the premises, and finally just by hoping to survive. The is purely a comment, taken to extremes, on the most likely result of an interaction with man and machine. As the 'incomplete' tag indicates, the BSD upgrade is just used as an example. The comic is not attempting to advocate for better project planning, no matter what anybody may think. 108.162.219.223 18:45, 14 January 2014 (UTC)

What's incomplete about this explanation? It seems pretty thorough to me. 199.27.128.136Evan