Cheng-lung Sung

“meeting” is often the euphemism we use for unproductive collaboration.”
― Jeff Patton, User Story Mapping: Discover the Whole Story, Build the Right Product

“It is far easier to design a class to be thread-safe than to retrofit it for thread safety later.”
― Brian Goetz, Java Concurrency in Practice

“Slaves are not allowed to say no. Laborers may be hesitant to say no. But
professionals are expected to say no. Indeed, good managers crave someone who
has the guts to say no. It’s the only way you can really get anything done.”
― Robert C. Martin, The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers

“Just as it is a good practice to make all fields private unless they need greater visibility, it is a good practice to make all fields final unless they need to be mutable.”
― Brian Goetz, Java Concurrency in Practice