Bikeshedding
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ELI5 — The Vibe Check
The nuclear power plant committee approved the reactor design in 2 minutes — no one understood it well enough to debate. The bike shed for employees? 45-minute debate about paint color. That's bikeshedding: the less technical a decision, the more opinions everyone has. Variable naming discussions are bikeshedding. Database schema decisions rarely are.
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