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Perhaps the patron saint of the minimal-context-switching lifestyle is the legendary programmer Donald Knuth. “I do one thing at a time,” he says. “This is what computer scientists call batch processing—the alternative is swapping in and out. I don’t swap in and out.” Knuth isn’t kidding. On January 1, 2014, he embarked on “The TeX Tuneup of 2014,”
... See moreBrian Christian, Tom Griffiths • Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
If one believes, as I have argued at many places in this book, that creativity comes from individuals and not from structures or processes, then a central question facing the software manager is how to design structure and process so as to enhance, rather than inhibit, creativity and initiative. Fortunately, this problem is not peculiar to software
... See moreFrederick P. Brooks Jr. • Mythical Man-Month, Anniversary Edition, The: Essays On Software Engineering
A Proposal for the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial ...
jmc.stanford.edu“Bem, meninos, se vocês querem organizar uma corrida de cães, vão precisar de um coelho. E a Oracle é um coelho e tanto.”
Marcelo Brandão Cipolla • O lado difícil das situações difíceis: Como construir um negócio quando não existem respostas prontas (Portuguese Edition)
If you don’t produce, you won’t thrive—no matter how skilled or talented you are.
Cal Newport • Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
effective CEO/coach might say,