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about 1 year ago akmed13 said: from a.word.a.day, perfect for software

tohubohu (TOH-hoo-BO-hoo) noun

Chaos; confusion.

From Hebrew tohu wa-bhohu, from tohu (formlessness) and bhohu (emptiness).

-Anu Garg (garg wordsmith.org)

"Our problem is tohubohu. Our industry is drowning in it. But
somehow, even with all the confusion and disorder, we manage
to develop systems."
Jerrold Grochow; Take a Little Tohubohu Off the Top; Software
Magazine (Englewood, Colorado); Nov 1995.

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