[lug] Memory Leak Detection

[Timothy Klein]

On 12 Apr 2005, at 4:10 PM, Nate Duehr wrote:

> Hugh Brown wrote:
>
>> I like to pretend that somehow sysadmin work won't get sent overseas
>> because they'll need someone on site to poke the machines, reassure 
>> the
>> exec, etc.
>>
> Heh, funny that you used the phrase "poke the machines".
> A friend and I were chatting about "empirical engineering" just a few 
> minutes ago, and we decided the best definition of that we could come 
> up with was "Poke at it until you fix it and then stop poking."  LOL!

I'm going to be a pedant and say that all engineering is empirical by 
default.  Or am I missing some form of non-empirical engineering?

Tim
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