shedding

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The problem is the bike shedding to replace that in the stdlib for rand().

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The act of shedding, separating, or casting off.

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noun

The act of shedding, separating, or casting off.

noun

That which is shed, or cast off.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for shedding.

noun

The act of shedding, separating, or casting off.

noun

That which is shed, or cast off.

Example sentences

The problem is the bike shedding to replace that in the stdlib for rand().

All that is necessary for infection is having sex with an infected partner when they are shedding.

This machine is a big step b/c it's shedding unnecessary historical devices like the optical drive.

It seemed to me that you were suggesting that shedding users is bad for Reddit.

I think shedding a very small select percentage of the users could be a huge benefit for the site.

Load shedding's occurrences have also only been something more recent (past few months).

Bigger companies are mostly shedding people (either through attrition or selective layoffs).

But you are still a billionaire so I won't be shedding any tears for you.

I have a very shedding prone cat, a wife whose long hair is deposited all over the place, and a newer Roomba.

Load shedding has been in SA for several years now.

It feels like it's a variation of bike shedding..

These comments about potential difficulties are bike-shedding in action.

Quote examples

Estonia’s success is not so much about ditching legacy technology as it is about shedding “legacy thinking” This is the key.

I've never found this "flexibility" and bike-shedding that ensues useful in any language.

Does identfying fundamental deficiencies in a language now qualify as "bike shedding?" > Well there are some rare cases where you really need generic data structures, is not hugely annoying to use go generate and a template implementation.

There's the electricity issue (we call the rolling blackouts "load-shedding") which affects the cellular base-stations and telco exchanges as much as anything, but also another more obvious issue for content delivery: the local loop.