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For our purposes, we will define a habit as the intersection of knowledge, skill, and desire.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey
Why do some people hesitate to ask a question during a class, but will happily answer the professor if they’re called on? Volunteering is a problem for them, because it requires agency and responsibility. But when the teacher applies focused social tension in the form of publicly calling on a student, that student has no problem answering. The tension was sufficient to overcome his or her inertia.
This Is Marketing
Seth Godin
To define it somewhat circularly, lexical scope is scope that is defined at lexing time. In other words, lexical scope is based on where variables and blocks of scope are authored, by you, at write time, and thus is (mostly) set in stone by the time the lexer processes your code.
You Don't Know JS
Kyle Simpson
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