Join Athinkingmeat

A batch of the best highlights from what a's read, .

Latency: A measure of time an operation spends waiting to be serviced. In some contexts it can refer to the entire time for an operation, equivalent to response time.

Systems Performance

Brendan Gregg

In this century revolutionary movements have condemned Cannabis as vehemently as the reactionary regimes they oppose, because the herb is seen as the enemy of order, productivity, discipline, militancy, good morals, and the unidimensional rationalist model of human cognition. Capitalism and Communism could agree at least on their hostility to the entheogens.

Orgies of the Hemp Eaters

Abel Zug

High performers should be getting paid more than others and should have much higher expectations. Managers often miss this nuance and, for example, are not comfortable giving a high performer anything but the maximum score on a performance review. How can our best person be at expectations? Well, if you pay them way more than everyone you’d expect them to be better than everyone else.

Managing High Performers

Stay SaaSy

...catch up on these, and many more highlights