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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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Understand pipelines in Azure Synapse Analytics - Training

wwlpublish

**The Perils of Comparison:** Excessive social comparison leads to decreased self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. Measuring our worth solely by the amount of work completed damages our mental health and satisfaction.

Are You Really Worthy?

Swirling Visions

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