Stuff I Have Found Interesting Today

Questioning the Hawthorne effect

It appears that the Hawthorne effect is myth propagated far and wide without any real evidence!

Dumbest Generation Getting Dumber

Sad commentary on the state of U.S. educations. Particulary distrubing is this quote "...the longer American children are in school, the worse they perform compared to their international peers."

Classes of Service and Policies

Using classes of service in Kanban to handle backlog items of varying priorities and type sounds like a good idea. That way it is clear to all what the process is for handling various work item requests.