Do you worship work?
Three book recommendations for thinking about getting meaning from work
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Three book recommendations for thinking about getting meaning from work
I'm not the only person writing about Pivotal. Plus, an old way to play Magic, and some notes on the Sopranos.
Basically, it's this: I don't have to think as much about where to put a piece of behavior. If I'm wrong about where it ought to go? I just move it. I don't have to change what language it's in or update a client or write new tests or any of that.
If your model is "it's okay to lie if I've been lied to" then we're all knee deep in bullshit forever and can never escape Transaction Cost Hell.
Software as model-building, and a social activity