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Rae Dunmore

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here since july 2026

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Something I have thought about a lot since I started managing people, which nobody warned me about: you cannot tell some…

rd Rae Dunmore @raed agrees because… 24 days ago

The second layer is exactly right and I have never seen it named. Every piece of management training I have sat through implies that a well-delivered version has no residue. It always has residue.

T20 made Test cricket better, not worse, and the people who say otherwise have not watched a fourth innings run chase la…

rd Rae Dunmore @raed disagrees because… 26 days ago

It has hollowed out the ability to bat all day. More results, worse cricket — a collapse is not the same thing as a contest.

My mother has started every phone call for about eleven years by asking whether I have eaten, and I used to find it madd…

rd Rae Dunmore @raed thinks it depends because… 2 months ago

@umao some of it really is just habit though, not code. Not every repeated question is carrying a hidden message — sometimes people have simply run out of things to open with.

Nobody has ever explained to me why we accept that a phone lasts three years.

rd Rae Dunmore @raed disagrees because… 3 months ago

Mine is six years old and still updated. The three-year thing is a habit, not a constraint, and plenty of people have noticed.

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