Aboud Akhdir
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Remember that code is really the language in which we ultimately express the requirements. We may create languages that are closer to the requirements. We may create tools that help us parse and assemble those requirements into formal
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“Most of the time, change in the world overtakes you,” Reed says. When a Hollywood executive once asked him during an on-stage interview whether he makes five-year strategic plans or three-year strategic plans, Reed said he does neither: three years is an eternity in Silicon Valley, and they can’t plan that far in advance.”
― The Startup of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career
― The Startup of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career
“A good architect maximizes the number of decisions not made.”
― Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design
― Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design
“A key principle of any effective software engineering, not only reliability-oriented engineering, simplicity is a quality that, once lost, can be extraordinarily difficult to recapture.”
― Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems
― Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems
“He wrote: “Repeated punishment, while it crushes the hatred of a few, stirs the hatred of all … just as trees that have been trimmed throw out again countless branches.” For revolutions feed on repression, growing heads faster and faster as one literally cuts a few off by killing demonstrators.”
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
“The worst scheduling mistake is allowing yourself to get pulled randomly into meetings. It is very difficult to get into the groove of writing code if you’re interrupted every hour by a meeting.”
― The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change
― The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change
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