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Eversion
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Life was indeed a continuous lesson in finding ways to be less troubled by certain things, so that we might make room for new concerns, which arrived with the promptness and regularity of mail coaches.
“We all step in shit from time to time. We hit roadblocks, we fuck up, we get fucked, we get sick, we don’t get what we want, we cross thousands of “could have done better”s and “wish that wouldn’t have happened”s in life. Stepping in shit is inevitable, so let’s either see it as good luck, or figure out how to do it less often.”
― Greenlights
― Greenlights
“You can’t ever reach perfection, but you can believe in an asymptote toward which you are ceaselessly striving.”
― When Breath Becomes Air
― When Breath Becomes Air
“But by the end of it I had a plan. And like all good plans, it required a crazy Ukrainian guy.”
― Artemis
― Artemis
“What we call democracy in a capitalist country only remains in being while things are going well; in time of difficulty it turns immediately into Fascism.”
― Orwell on Freedom
― Orwell on Freedom
“In high-performing organizations, everyone within the team shares a common goal—quality, availability, and security aren’t the responsibility of individual departments, but are a part of everyone’s job, every day.”
― The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations
― The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations
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