Bike shed

Bike shed

Bike shed can refer to:

* Bike shed, a physical structure, a shed
* Parkinson's Law of Triviality, referring to C. Northcote Parkinson's discussion about how unimportant matters (such as bicycle shed construction) can generate more discussion and conflict than important matters (such as building a nuclear reactor)

ee also

* Shed (disambiguation)


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