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Jira Tickets Assign additional costs/consequences for generating a ‘bug’ type ticket, such that users/testers will have to resort to writing them down in the comment section of a larger, but only tangentially related feature ticket that had the misfortune of being ‘in progress’ at the time of discovery. Writing a comment instead of creating a proper bug ticket has the additional benefit of not being able to define a template (Steps to Reproduce), ensuring the bug description stays sufficiently vague....

Rose Tteokbokki Korean Chive Pancake (Buchujeon) Korean Marinated Eggs

Dutch and German Dutch and German share a common root, but it’s surprisingly hard to find simple lists of words that are (nearly) identical. This is an attempt at listing a decent amount of them. Identical Words German words that are spelled identical to the Dutch one, and also have the same meaning (ignoring the articles). The reference point I use for nouns is the singular form. In case this is a noun that relates to professions or people, I will use the default (which in almost all cases is the neutral/masculine) form....

Linux can easily be installed on many different types of hardware, including laptops. However, default Linux installations typically do a worse job than Windows when it comes to conserving battery power. This is despite us thinking of Linux as having less ‘bloat’ and having an overall smaller footprint. Linux does have tools to limit battery usage, and there are guides that explain how to configure Linux on a laptop, such as this one from omgubuntu....

False Friends Words that exist in Dutch with an almost similar spelling, but that have a different meaning. German Dutch (wrong) Dutch (right) Aktien acties aandelen anleitung aanleiding richtlijn, instructie auf af op bellen bellen blaffen Bereich, der bereik gebied Bericht, der bericht rapport, het Brutal brutaal bruut gierig gierig gretig Gift, das gift, cadeau vergif Huhn, das haan haan, de Kapsel kapsel capsule, dop Kasten Kasten bak Kleid, das kleed, het jurk de knapp knap krap Knöchel, der knokkel Enkel, de[^1] Kreis, der kruis cirkel, de Meer meer zee penibel penibel heel precies ringen ringen worstelen Schatten, der Schatten schaduw, de Schläger, der slager racket, het schlimm slim erg, zwaar See zee meer, het stöhnen steunen kreunen Sucht zucht verslaving Tasche, die tas, de zak, de (clothing) trauen trouwen vertrouwen umschlag omslag envelop verführen vervoeren verleiden versuchen verzoeken proberen vertieft vertieft verdiept vorstellen voorstellen vooruitzetten Wie?...

Long Words entgegengesetzt: opposite Krankenschwester: nurse Überschallgeschwindigkeit: supersonic speed Leistengegend: groin Wechselbeziehung: correlation Too Long Words Buchstabenkurzwörter(Acronyms) MPK: Ministerpräsidentenkonferenz kmh: From English, stundenkilometer wrong, kilometer pro stunde does not seem to be used NRW: Nordrhein-Westfalen QbA: [https://magazine.wein.plus/faq/wine-appellation/what-does-qba-mean](Qualitätswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete) GG: Grosses Gewächs Shorthand Iro Irokesenschnitt OP Operationssaal MeckPomm Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Abi: Silbenkurzwörter Syllabic abbreviatons, like SoHo are very common in German, see: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silbenwort. Some are used in day to day language, but may not appear in dictionaries....

Basque Cheesecake From: https://www.zuckerzimtundliebe.de/2021/02/basque-burnt-cheesecake-baskischer-kaesekuchen-ohne-boden/ 600g cream cheese 200g sugar 1 pkg vanilla sugar 1 pinch of salt 4 Large eggs 320 mL cream 27g flour

Focaccia Pugliese From: 100 Great Breads by Paul Hollywood (p. 61): Ingredients Dough: 2 garlic cloves + 75 ml Olive oil 500g strong white flour 10g salt 20g yeast 250ml water Top: 2 garlic cloves + 50ml Olive oil Salt water: 15g salt + 60mL water 2-3 plum tomatoes, thinly slice Prep Mix in bowl, knead for 6 minutes Put back in bowl, wait 1 hour Line baking tray w/ Shape into ~28x22cm Prick top of dough all over w/ fork Add salt water and remaining olive oil Place tomatoes on top Rise for 1 more hour Preheat ove 220C, bake for 20-25 minutes

From: https://www.notanothercookingshow.tv/post/spicy-vodka-rigatoni 1 LB Chiocciole or Rigatoni 2 Gloves Garlic, Sliced Thin 1/2 Medium Onion, sliced thin 3/4 Cup Cream 3-4 Tablespoons, Vodka 1 Can Whole Peeled Tomatoes, pureed 1 Teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes 5-6 Calabrian Chilies, minced 1 Stem of Basil 1/4 Cup Parsley, finely diced for garnish 1/2 Cup Parm for garnish 2-3 Tablespoons, Olive Oil 2 Tablespoons, Unsalted Butter Salt

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