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  2. Market order vs. limit order: How they differ and which type ...

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    A limit order will not shift the market the way a market order might. The downsides to limit orders can be relatively modest: You may have to wait and wait for your price.

  3. Eight dimensions of quality - Wikipedia

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    The aesthetic properties of a product contribute to the identity of a company or a brand. Faults or defects in a product that diminish its aesthetic properties, even those that do not reduce or alter other dimensions of quality, are often cause for rejection. Aesthetics refers to how the product looks, feels, sounds, tastes, or smells.

  4. Brooks's law - Wikipedia

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    People can be added to do other tasks related with the project, for example, quality assurance or documentation; given that the task is clear, ramp up time is minimized. [11] Good segmentation helps by minimizing the communication overhead between team members. Smaller sub-problems are solved by a smaller team, and a top-level team is ...

  5. The Notebooks of Lazarus Long - Wikipedia

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    In the context of the novel, the quotes were selected from Long's much longer memoirs (which make up a significant portion of the novel). Some of the quotes are humorous or ironic, some philosophical, and some merely quirky. They range in length from one sentence to multiple paragraphs. For example: Always store beer in a cold, dark place.

  6. 50 Quotes About Time That Make You Grateful for Every Second

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    45. “Never waste any time you can spend sleeping.” —Frank H. Knight 46. “So little time and so little to do.” —Oscar Levant 47. “There’s never enough time to do all the nothing you ...

  7. Amdahl's law - Wikipedia

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    Part B takes roughly 25% of the time of the whole computation. By working very hard, one may be able to make this part 5 times faster, but this reduces the time of the whole computation only slightly. In contrast, one may need to perform less work to make part A perform twice as fast.

  8. Perfect is the enemy of good - Wikipedia

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    More recent applications include Robert Watson-Watt propounding a "cult of the imperfect", which he stated as "Give them the third best to go on with; the second best comes too late, the best never comes"; [6] economist George Stigler's assertion that "If you never miss a plane, you're spending too much time at the airport"; [7] [8] and, in the ...

  9. The Paradox of Choice - Wikipedia

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    The Paradox of Choice – Why More Is Less is a book written by American psychologist Barry Schwartz and first published in 2004 by Harper Perennial.In the book, Schwartz argues that eliminating consumer choices can greatly reduce anxiety for shoppers.