To contemplate a complex work issue while relieving oneself on the toilet. Differs slightly from slogging (s*hitlogging) in that it can often be done in concert depending on the capacity of the facilities in the office.
Also closely related to core system log export.
Ralph devised an excellent solution to solve the big clients issues while stainstorming after $1 burrito day at the cantina.
The grindset is a contemporary ideology of self-exploitation disguised as strength, deeply tied to the aesthetics of the “sigma male” and to new digital forms of patriarchy. It promotes the idea that human worth depends on productivity, economic success, absolute emotional control, and the ability to work endlessly, turning vulnerability, rest, community, and tenderness into signs of weakness. Beneath its rhetoric of discipline and power often lies a profound inability to relate healthily to pain, fragility, and human interdependence.
“That’s the grindset, brother. While weak men sleep and complain, sigma males stay disciplined, work in silence, suppress emotions, and build power while everyone else wastes time chasing comfort.”