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tech spiral

When a high-level technical discussion is derailed by a pernickety exploration of implementation details. Often exacerbated by a heady brew of opinion and speculation.
We were ploughing through our daily stand-up the other day until that bogan plunged us into a tech spiral, costing us 25 minutes with a discussion on the correct means of parsing hashes.
by greatdeep January 30, 2024
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Anti spiral

A phrase often used by gay furry femboys to express love towards an individual
Anti spiral, that's it, that's the use
by TurbochargerGrandfather January 1, 2025
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Smut Spiral

When a piece of media, generally written fiction, is mostly non-smut, then when the author eventually adds smut, it begins to overcome the story until it is more smut than anything else.
Did you like Cherry Blossoms After Winter?”
“Yeah, but there was a big Smut Spiral.”
by Admiral Buttermuffins December 18, 2024
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tech spiral

When a high-level technical discussion is derailed by a pernickety exploration of implementation details. Often exacerbated by a lively variety of opinion and speculation.
We were ploughing through our daily stand-up the other day until that bogan plunged us into a tech spiral, costing us 25 minutes with a discussion on the correct means of parsing hashes.
by anonymous January 30, 2024
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Lasagna Spiral

A duration of time that occurs in which a completely asinine and useless topic becomes so adversely discussed that the original point becomes moot. Like when a player in a tabletop group does something completely pointless and describes everything about that, the game master leaves the room in frustration
I can't believe we lasagna spiraled for 45 minutes on this one shopping trip.
by McCrispies20 May 4, 2023
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Spiral Clicker

A code for Spiral Clicker W+P+N it works!
by Peter Bednar January 25, 2022
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Spiral Aggression

A way to describe a fast-declining mental/emotional state, often leading to short-term feelings of anxiety or passive aggressive moodiness and behavior towards a friend or family member when realizing possible exposure to or symptoms of Covid-19.
Oh man, you wouldn’t believe the spiral aggression i’ve been feeling ever since my wife found out that my cousin that I invited over last minute for sunday night football just tested positive for Covid.

Dude, Covid stress is unlike anything else. It’s a different animal entirely, Spiral Aggression at its finest.

Have you witnessed Amy’s spiral aggression since her weed dealer tested positive? She hasn’t left her room in days, only to smoke her weed.
by angelinobabygirl December 9, 2020
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