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We believe that transferring practices from one environment to another is often a mistake. Instead, one must understand the fundamental principles behind practices and transform those principles into new practices for a new environment.

Lean Software Development

Mary Poppendieck and Tom Poppendieck

The best way to build a robust taxonomy of unknown unknowns without getting bogged down by long-winded hypotheticals might be to take a critical look at your daily routine, stress-testing every external dependency by asking, “What would happen if I could no longer perform this task the usual way?”

Practical Doomsday

Michal Zalewski

Are there examples of criticism you've acted upon? Have you rewarded a critic (for example, by promoting him)? Do you go out of your way to make it easier for other people to criticize you?

The Scout Mindset

Julia Galef

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