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[…]a common mistake I've seen engineers make is assuming correlation implies causation […]. A critical thinker might push back on assumptions such as this, asking why we believe them to be true.
Software Engineering - The Soft Parts
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Learning to honor my wins, big and small, welcomes me back to gratitude, even when it's really, really hard. Even when I avoid it, self-celebration teaches me to acknowledge how far I've come and reminds me of my innate worthiness.
Self-Celebration is Hard.
Alex Elle
YAGNI or You aren't gonna need it, which states that programmers should not add functionality until it is necessary.
Do the simplest thing that could possibly work - to make rapid progress rather than plan for the future.
Software Engineering - The Soft Parts
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