Thought Stream — week of 1 Jun 2020
The role of management is to eliminate the need for management.
Do not mistake Twitter for the mood of a nation.
Software developers love structural abstractions. Structural abstractions are also considered a good practice.
Structural abstractions do not always add value. Knowing when not to abstract is crucial.
https://abhyrama.com/2020/05/31/when-not-to-abstract/
Do not mistake thought leadership with execution.
All speeches are equal, but some speeches are more equal than others.
Social media has created a world where everyone believes they are the last authority on everything.
Communicate in specifics, think in generics.
In the search for meaning, living is lost.
Observe without judging.
The generational rich and famous would be having a good laugh now.
Earlier, only they were under undue pressure to signal wokeness.
Now, thanks to social media, everyone is.
Every platitude can be disproved.
What fits the popular narrative may not be what is true.