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Whatever you do, don’t quit your 9-5 job. Here’s how I did it.
If You Want to Be Financially Free, Then Start With a Side Hustle | by Tim Denning | Sep, 2021 | Entrepreneur's Handbook
Tim Denning
Maintainability has many facets, but in essence it’s about making life better for the engineering and operations teams who need to work with the system.
Designing Data-Intensive Applications
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Here’s the punch line: You can break a habit, but you’re unlikely to forget it. Once the mental grooves of habit have been carved into your brain, they are nearly impossible to remove entirely—even if they go unused for quite a while. And that means that simply resisting temptation is an ineffective strategy. It is hard to maintain a Zen attitude in a life filled with interruptions. It takes too much energy. In the short-run, you can choose to overpower temptation. In the long-run, we become a product of the environment that we live in. To put it bluntly, I have never seen someone consistently stick to positive habits in a negative environment.
Atomic Habits
James Clear
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