<story><title>20×10%</title><url>https://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2022/09/20/20x10/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>once_inc</author><text>My previous employer used to plan &amp;quot;express checkout&amp;quot; weeks for developers. In between two larger projects, you&amp;#x27;d get the chance to spend two weeks doing nothing other than picking low-hanging fruits off the bug-tracker tree.&lt;p&gt;It worked miracles, with minor-but-irritating bugs getting solved much faster, and with features for niche groups getting implemented as opposed to laying in wait for a bigger project it would thematically fit in.&lt;p&gt;Some devs even went out of their way to spend those two weeks on a single, irritating, deeply-rooted bug that nobody in their right mind would even want to fix.</text></comment>
<story><title>20×10%</title><url>https://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2022/09/20/20x10/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>ducktective</author><text>Idea for famous billionaires: support FOSS software and bug squashing streaks like this.&lt;p&gt;It automatically ensues positive image and accelerates advancement of humanity in science and tech, especially for programs that are core to everyday life of developers, like editors.&lt;p&gt;Someone tag Mr Musk.</text></comment>