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Preserve optionality and focus on clear contracts. Use independent pieces and let engineers do their thing. Ownership matters. Don’t let management get in the way of good work. Do what works for your team.

Scaling Fast

Swizec Teller

We had perhaps better consider the universal good and discuss thoroughly what is meant by it, although such an inquiry is made an uphill one by the fact that the Forms have been introduced by friends of our own. Yet it would perhaps be thought to be better, indeed to be our duty, for the sake of maintaining the truth even to destroy what touches us closely, especially as we are philosophers or lovers of wisdom; for, while both are dear, piety requires us to honour truth above our friends.

Nicomachean Ethics | Book 1

Aristotle

Moreover, locally owned accommodations are usually open to bargaining for room rates — especially during tourist low season. Many places offer a discounted rate for a multinight stay. • Never check into a room without asking to see it first. Check that the electricity and water work properly, and make sure the door locks are functional.

Vagabonding

Rolf Potts

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