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Define: "Brain dump"
What HR thinks it means:
The transfer of a large quantity of information from one person to another.
What it actually means:
"A disorganized rant by a project manager who is hoping you can figure out what they meant."
Use it in a meeting:
"The departing sysadmin gave us a frantic 30-minute brain dump before walking out, leaving us with a whiteboard of illegible acronyms and no passwords."
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