Paradigm; a nice word that means "a theory or a group of ideas about how something should be done, made, or thought about"(https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paradigm). An example of a paradigm is the theory that the sun revolves around the earth.
Now back to software development: we have paradigms and paradigm shifts too.
In science, the paradigm shift indicates a step forward, towards a theory that can explain more phenomena than the previous paradigm could.
Bringing this back to scientific paradigm shifts: there is this time between paradigms when there's a lot of friction.
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