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― The Pragmatic Programmer: Your Journey to Mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition
― The Pragmatic Programmer: Your Journey to Mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition
“To be a teacher was to be a student anew, to relive the intoxication of insight, and to be a prophet, to sketch the world down to its very foundation—not simply to tease sight from blindness, but to demand that another see.”
― The Warrior Prophet
― The Warrior Prophet
“Beliefs were the foundation of actions. Those who believed without doubting, he would say, acted without thinking. And those who acted without thinking were enslaved.”
― The Warrior Prophet
― The Warrior Prophet
“If you can’t describe what you are doing as a process, you don’t know what you’re doing.”
― The Pragmatic Programmer: Your Journey to Mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition
― The Pragmatic Programmer: Your Journey to Mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition
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― The Life and Death of Trotsky
― The Life and Death of Trotsky
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