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Great quote on delegation from @ByrneHobart today:
"A manager is not delegating unless their subordinates at least occasionally make exactly the opposite decision from the one their manager would have made."
Makes me want to define concepts in negative terms more often.
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This is because conservatives tend to have a unified and easily-articulated value system, whereas liberals tend to be more weakly organized and band together mostly as a reaction to conservatism. This applies to both real-world and software-world politics.So we’ll start with an operational definition of conservatism,
Notes From the Mystery Machine Bus I've Spent the Past Eight Years (Starting…
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In principle, you can describe much of mindfulness meditation this way—as depriving modules of the positive reinforcement that has given them power. Because often when you mindfully observe feelings, you’re keeping the module that generated them from getting some sort of reward.
Why Buddhism Is True
Robert Wright
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