7 simple habits of the top 1% of engineers
What I Wish Someone Had Told Me
- Optimism, obsession, self-belief, raw horsepower and personal connections are how things get started.
- Cohesive teams, the right combination of calmness and urgency, and unreasonable commitment are how things get finished. Long-term orientation is in short supply; try not to worry about what people think in the short t
blog.samaltman.com • What I Wish Someone Had Told Me
I was the third consultant they hired, and the first not to address it as a “people issue.” What I saw was a legacy code issue. Their software was brittle and hard to work with.
David Scott Bernstein • Beyond Legacy Code: Nine Practices to Extend the Life (and Value) of Your Software
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