anirudh rowjee

“Overachievers tend to struggle with the notion of starting with rubbish; they hold themselves to a high standard of perfection at every stage in the process. But the standard to which they hold themselves is neither realistic nor productive.”
― Greg McKeown, Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most

“test tube,”
― Jon Gertner, The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

“Although we write the feedback loop as Build-Measure-Learn because the activities happen in that order, our planning really works in the reverse order: we figure out what we need to learn, use innovation accounting to figure out what we need to measure to know if we are gaining validated learning, and then figure out what product we need to build to run that experiment and get that measurement.”
― Eric Ries, The Lean Startup: The Million Copy Bestseller Driving Entrepreneurs to Success

“Computer programming was not merely a technical pursuit, but an approach to the problems of living.”
― Steven Levy, Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution