I’ve been swamped at work with straight coding and it hasn’t produced a topic I wanted to write on, but I read the following great article, which mentions the graybeard engineer joke. The joke goes as follows:
The Graybeard engineer retired and a few weeks later the Big Machine broke down, so they called him in to help. He walks in, takes a look at the Big Machine, grabs a hammer, and hits the machine once and it starts right…
