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Jargon

Duck

A feature added for no other reason than to draw management attention and be removed, thus avoiding unnecessary changes in other aspects of the product.

 

Hot Potato / Hot Potatoes

A fun way to pronounce http:// and https://.

 

Pokemon Exception Handling

For when you just gotta catch ’em all!

 

Unicorny

An adjective to describe a feature that’s so early in the planning stages that it might as well be imaginary.

 

Yoda Conditions

The act of using if (constant == variable) instead of if (variable == constant). It’s like saying If blue is the sky.

 

Source: http://www.globalnerdy.com/2010/05/09/new-programming-jargon/

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