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#7 Requirements


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Jas and Rich discuss software requirements and apologise to people with disabilities.
Follow up discussion:
* [Presidental mental health in 1972](https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/an3ykg/til_that_1972_democratic_vice_presidential/)
* [Norwegian Prime Minister that took time off to deal with depression](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kjell_Magne_Bondevik)
* [Roosevelt illness](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paralytic_illness_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt)
* [Ethnicity in Computer Science, Stanford](https://medium.com/@jcueto/race-and-gender-among-computer-science-majors-at-stanford-3824c4062e3a)
* [US programmgers by ethnicity](https://datausa.io/profile/soc/151131/#demographics)
* [Why are there so few black programmers? - Quora](https://www.quora.com/Why-are-there-so-few-black-programmers)
* [US Race & Ethnicity stats](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States)
* [Women get more Pull Requests merged if they hide gender](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/feb/12/women-considered-better-coders-hide-gender-github)
* [Hacker news article about woman whose pull requests were not merged](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3827542)
* [GitHub PR for her documentation update in jQuery](https://github.com/jquery/learn.jquery.com/pull/54)
* [Modem Sound](http://soundbible.com/136-Dial-Up-Modem.html)
* [Modem noise annotated](https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Q3lKIr1.jpg)
* [Phone Phreaking](http://www.historyofphonephreaking.org/faq.php)
* [Guy whistling to make a phone call](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1M6QW-ydOk)
* [BBC Radio 4 about Joy Bubbles](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK5pdCRsetY)
* [Cereal whistles used for phone hacking](https://slate.com/human-interest/2013/02/phone-phreaks-the-toy-whistles-early-hackers-used-to-break-into-the-phone-network.html?via=gdpr-consent)
* [Amateur Radio Wiki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amateur_radio)
* [Morse Code at 140 Words per Minute](http://www.arrl.org/news/morse-code-at-140-wpm)
* [Apple as a natural laxative](https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/20-natural-laxatives)
Main topic:
* [Business Analyst wiki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_analyst)
* [User Experience (UX) definition](https://www.nngroup.com/articles/definition-user-experience/)
* [No code is the best code](https://blog.codinghorror.com/the-best-code-is-no-code-at-all/)
* [Fixed Price Contract Wiki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed-price_contract)
* [Iron Triangle](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_management_triangle)
* [Good fast and cheap software](https://medium.com/@drandreasmaier/good-fast-cheap-software-delivery-and-drawbacks-in-a-snap-caa69ec87707)
* [GPS vs Image recognition](https://xkcd.com/1425/)
* [C#'s LINQ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_Integrated_Query)
* [Domain Knowledge](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_knowledge)
* [CGP Grey's I have died many times blog post](http://www.cgpgrey.com/blog/i-have-died-many-times)
* [Jira](https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira)
* [Agile / Scrum Wiki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrum_(software_development))
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While True TalkBy Jas Rajasansir and Richard Gill