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Farhan Thawar

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FOLLOWS YOU. VP & Head of Eng @Shopify - Helpful (Acquired), Pivotal, Xtreme (Acquired), Achievers, Microsoft, Trilogy, Waterloo. Everything you know is wrong!

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In war, the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won

β€” Sun Tzu

17.05.2023 09:44 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Brandolini’s law, will be at play here: The amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude higher than to produce it

β€” Tony Fadell, Build

16.05.2023 10:59 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

No such thing, bad student.
Only bad teacher

β€” Mr. Miyagi

15.05.2023 10:52 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Read books, avoid news

β€” @naval.bsky.social

11.05.2023 10:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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One of the main reasons legacy modernization projects are hard is because people overvalue the hindsight an existing system offers them

β€” Marianne Bellotti, Kill It With Fire

10.05.2023 10:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Picard Season 3 is the Star Trek we all needed πŸ’š

Thank you @jerilryan.bsky.social @levarburton.bsky.social

09.05.2023 11:06 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Paying attention improves our ability to pay attention

β€” Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace, Creativity, Inc.

09.05.2023 10:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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08.05.2023 10:48 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The best measure of wealth is what you have minus what you want β€”Β by this measure, some billionaires are broke

β€” @morganhousel.bsky.social

07.05.2023 17:28 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ’―

06.05.2023 13:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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06.05.2023 13:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Pluto and its largest moon Charon would fit within the boundaries of North America.

Credits: NASA

06.05.2023 10:35 πŸ‘ 78 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 3

They wield their knowledge of writing like a long gun

β€” Ted Chiang, Exhalation

06.05.2023 12:13 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Information has a nasty property: it hides failures

β€” Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Antifragile

05.05.2023 10:42 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The goal of media is to make every problem, your problem

@naval.bsky.social

03.05.2023 11:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0