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Working As Designed
  • adj. [IBM] In conformance to a wrong or inappropriate specification; useful, but misdesigned. 2. requently used as a sardonic comment on a program's utility. 3. Unfortunately also used as a bogus reason for not accepting a criticism or suggestion. At IBM, this sense is used in official documents! See BAD.