Murphy's Law
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You are always doing something marginal when the boss drops by your desk.
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You are always doing something marginal when the boss drops by your desk.
This law belongs with Murphy's Commerce Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.
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