Daily Standup

Noun · Hacker Culture

Definitions

  1. A short recurring team meeting, usually daily, where people share progress, plans, and blockers. In tech culture daily standups are common but frequently debated depending on whether they improve coordination or just create routine interruption.

    In plain English: A short daily team meeting for updates and blockers.

    Example: "The daily standup was useful only once they stopped reciting tickets and started surfacing real blockers that teammates could actually help remove."

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