A quick Google showed that I am not the first person to come up with this concept, especially in a high-tech context. InfoWorld: In praise of laziness: February 15, 2002: By Chad Dickerson:

Who knew PERL programmers could be so creative with language? No matter. I still have more to say on the topic, and I am sure that I can be at least as profound as an engineer. Actually, it's somewhat encouraging to know that the idea of applied laziness is already out there. It makes me feel that I might be on the right track.

Next up: Corporate body image.