Yak Shaving

What is Yak Shaving?


1.

Any seemingly pointless activity which is actually necessary to solve a problem which solves a problem which, several levels of recursion later, solves the real problem you're working on.

origin: MIT AI Lab, after 2000: orig. probably from a Ren & Stimpy episode.

See Brandon


79

Random Words:

1. A musical device that hangs from one's scrotum piercing; allows one to know from which direction they are being fucked. "Man ..
1. Sailor Dialect meaning, essentially: when you're in trouble, any way out is a good way out. Y'see, back when people sailed t..
1. The word Scrimpy oringinates from the word shrimp. It means to me skinny and mal-nourished. Often to look like a prawn. It is a descript..