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we get lost in our thoughts
far more often than
we get lost in the physical world,
and since
we rarely pay attention to the direction of our thoughts,
we can get lost for long periods of time without realizing it.
The Three Rooms
Kevin Murphy
The data engineering lifecycle
shifts the conversation
away from technology and
toward the data itself and the end goals that it must serve.
The stages of the data engineering lifecycle are as follows:
• Generation • Storage • Ingestion • Transformation • Serving
Fundamentals of Data Engineering
Reis, Joe;Housley, Matt;
Software companies aren't made of code, much like
bakeries aren't made of bread.
Software companies are made of
*processes that produce and maintain code*.
Software is a by-product of these processes.
It's not even the *final* product — it's a means to an end.
The final product is a solution to a business problem.
The Machine That Makes the Thing Is More Valuable Than the Thing
François Chollet
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