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Alcohol blurs barriers and sands formalities and self-consciousness. A beer or a glass of wine is an instant commonality shared by friends or romantic partners. Next is discovering what else you share. In a fledgling male friendship, alcohol is a metaphor for lowering your guard. The culture may be souring on inebriation—hey, I get it—but alcohol can enhance connection and intimacy.
Notes on Being a Man
Scott Galloway
There’s an asymmetry in our willingness to put outcomes in context: We’d rather do it when we fail than when we succeed.
A timely reminder that it’s not simply about having lots of small modules, a large part of the success or otherwise of your system depends on how you choose to divide the system into modules in the first place. When Parnas talks about a “module” in the paper, his definition is a work assignment unit, rather than a subprogram unit.
On the Criteria to Be Used in Decomposing Systems Into Modules
blog.acolyer.org
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