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A lot of people in business say they have twenty years’ experience, when in fact all they really have is one year’s experience, repeated twenty times.

Hugh MacLeod

Open source is good for me

Open source is good for me

ateismoepeitos:

Uma pessoa inteligente não precisa da promessa de ir para o céu para reconhecer os méritos de fazer o bem.

ateismoepeitos:

Uma pessoa inteligente não precisa da promessa de ir para o céu para reconhecer os méritos de fazer o bem.

Pra quem nasceu na guerra, a paz nunca existiu

—Racionais Mc’s

If I am not for myself,
who will be for me?

And when I am for myself,
what am ‘I’?

And if not now, when?

Enforcement

To improve your child little league performance do you hire more umpires? At your child’s piano class do you hire someone to blow a whistle whenever they play the wrong note? Of course not you hire a coach or a teacher.

This is a laughably obvious conclusion in these venues but most software companies have lost sight of it.

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will
not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius
will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education alone will
not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and
determination alone are omnipotent.

—Calvin Coolidge