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OODA & Chess. Why context is King.

> TL;DR Knowledge is power - you can't foresee & script creative way of knowledge workers if you really expect valuable outcomes. The only way is (once you get proper people first) to provide them necessary degree of freedom & contextual knowledge - up-to-date, comprehensible, applicable, broad...

All programming languages suck

> TL;DR If maintainability & extensibility of your software are among the top priorities, readibility & easy-to-grasp correspondence to functional requirements are far more important than conciseness & technical "aesthetics" (e.g. compliance with patterns) of your code. That's why to build good solutions we...

My biggest lesson learned (when I've started building software)

> TL;DR Many IT people (mainly executives & various managers) are guilty of building the walls between business and engineering parts of organisation: by introducing gated demand management, communication via specification, cooperation through proxy people and siloeing the competences they hope to achieve more order & control, additionally reducing...

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