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I saw Resign Patterns: Ailments of Unsuitable Project-Disoriented Software over at TheServerSide.NET:
Resign patterns documented include:
Abject Poverty: The Abject Poverty Pattern is evident in software that is so difficult to test and maintain that doing so results in massive budget overruns.
Simpleton: The Simpleton Pattern is an extremely complex pattern used for the most trivial of tasks. The Simpleton is an accurate indicator of the skill level of its creator.
Detonator: The Detonator is extremely common, but often undetected. A common example is the calculations based on a 2 digit year field. This bomb is out there, and waiting to explode!
This reminds me of the