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	chapter 3: in which i worry too much when they told me i had 10 days until my first software demo for the board of directors, i wished i had the obsession of phil playing captain ahab in the corner office the white whale swimming round the iris of his left eye. and don't call me ishmael. so that must make me starbuck, vile tempered and wounded with the scars and the stories the harpoons of a thousand journeys -- which doesn't explain why the 3 inch cockroach lying dead for 2 weeks on the gray bathroom tile is starting to look more peaceful.

chapter 3: in which i worry too much