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

The scriptures should not be read literally, says Philo, but as containing hidden truths, waiting to be found by those with the patience and will to discover them.

Philosophy 100 Essential Thinkers

Philip Stokes

Flag arguments are ugly. Passing a boolean into a function is a truly terrible practice. It immediately complicates the signature of the method, loudly proclaiming that this function does more than one thing. It does one thing if the flag is true and another if the flag is false!

Clean Code

Robert C. Martin

Emotions have global effects since they organize the brain as a whole.

Buddha's Brain

Rick Hanson

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