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A batch of the best highlights from what Tristan's read, .
Concurrency can sometimes improve performance, but only when there is a lot of wait time that can be shared between multiple threads or multiple processors. Neither situation is trivial.
Clean Code
Robert C. Martin
The startings and arrivals of the cars are now the epochs in the village day. They go and come with such regularity and precision, and their whistle can be heard so far, that the farmers set their clocks by them, and thus one well-conducted institution regulates a whole country.
Walden
Henry David Thoreau
You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.
Atomic Habits
James Clear
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