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Everyone agrees that passwords or secret access tokens require special attention and should never appear in logs or be easily accessible by anyone. We believe that personal information deserves the same consideration. And so does the private content users create using your software.
Navigating Personal Information With Care
Jorge Manrubia
The only good advice I have here is to re-evaluate your metrics often, and change them. I guess there’s also a lesson to be learned that improvements can also cause their own uncertainty and that these successes can themselves lead to destabilizations.
Embrace Complexity; Tighten Your Feedback Loops
Ferd.ca
Everything has an interface. A platform has an API. A computer has a keyboard, a mouse, and a GUI operating system.
Teams have interfaces too. How do you file a bug or make a request? Where and when does the team collaborate with any other team?
The two critical components of a good interface are that it be narrow and well-defined.
My Heroku Values · GitHub
gist.github.com
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