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Cynical software doesn’t even trust itself, so it puts up internal barriers to protect itself from failures. It refuses to get too intimate with other systems, because it could get hurt.
“It is amazing how often the reason you can't find a convincing explanation for something is because your conclusion is wrong.”
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“You want to invent new ideas, not new rules.”
― Made to Stick: Why some ideas take hold and others come unstuck
― Made to Stick: Why some ideas take hold and others come unstuck
“As usual, there aren’t enough last minutes.”
― Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
― Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
“An accurate but useless idea is still useless.”
― Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
― Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
“JavaScript is as related to Java as Carnival is to Car.”
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Alex’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alex’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
68 books
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9 friends
441 books
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81 friends
302 books
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26 friends
1,444 books
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74 friends
187 books
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14 friends
22 books
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31 friends
157 books
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15 friends
669 books
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7 friends
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