cockroach

He went over to the baby, and saw a cockroach crawl out of his diaper.

Other than the invasive surgery, there is little harm done to the cockroach.

Then a thought similar to the last sentence in the cockroach article went through my mind: You will regret your whole life not trying them.

I assume it's called this because a cockroach can supposedly survive a nuclear attack.

It's not like the cockroach farmer is saying he wants to be a party leader so he get lucrative contracts for his friends.

The humble cockroach probably suffers from the worst stigmatization of all the insects, though.

The more you try to change a believer's mind with facts, the harder they concentrate on the imaginary cockroach that just crawled across the mousse.

Apropos of nothing, we eat a lot of "shellfish," which is a polite euphemism for the critters that are basically the cockroaches of the sea: shrimp, crabs, and lobster.

This type of cockroach control is pretty par for the course in undergrad anatomy lab sections... I think the only part that seems weird is the gamification of making it a remote control app.

Meanwhile, these cockroach experiments are being performed w/o oversight, by "citizen scientists", with no apparent outcome other than novelty and staving off boredom.

Here are some favorite quips from other people that I've saved:"Sell before you build" - Paul Nuchheit“Be a cockroach, impossible to kill”“Do stuff that doesn’t scale”“Launch early”Ask "five why's" to get to the root of what customers want.

If people want to do some neuro science research, they should do it in a controlled environment and release a paper afterwards, but not buy a DIY cockroach-antenna-controller-toy for five bucks and call the toy "a research project".

If I'd read more about how to be a cockroach, and had someone tell me that my first company should focus on making so mething people will pay me for immediately, maybe I would have had a better chance of success at 19 instead of in my mid-twenties.

Software or services that can get into the enterprise like a cockroach, breed and spread under the radar have a really good chance of getting a CIO's attention in a good way - it's an opportunity for them to invest in a solution that works and guarantees that their business will get value since its already been proven on an small scale.