Inspired by a powerful insight in The Tao of Seneca, a collection of letters recommended by Tim Ferriss. One of the most subtle – and dangerous – traps we can fall into is the illusion that we’ve already arrived. That we are “good enough”. Not because we’ve truly earned that status through relentless introspection and […]
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While reading the Frontend at Scale newslettter, I stumbled across Joel Spolsky’s legendary essay, Don’t Let Architecture Astronauts Scare You, and it did highlight that my pragmatic perspective on software development is still valid. Even though it’s over two decades old, the message remains crucial: too much abstraction can leave you gasping for real, measurable impact.
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After listening to an audiobook, one deep question stuck in my mind: What DO you want? Will, by Will Smith This was a cornerstone moment for his carreer, as it was the moment when he verbalised what he only thought in the past – becoming teh biggest movie star in the world. This guided his
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