The Mind at Work: Guido van Rossum on how Python makes thinking in code easier
A conversation with the creator of the world’s most popular programming language on removing brain friction for better work.
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Weekly newsletter about leadership, technology, books and anything else we felt compelled to share with others
Year 3 - Edition 4
A Fistful of Links is a weekly newsletter about leadership, technology, books, and anything else we felt compelled to share with others, brought to you by Og Maciel and Mirek Długosz.
A conversation with the creator of the world’s most popular programming language on removing brain friction for better work.
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The bottom line is, a mark of a great tech book is that it's worth revisiting, so what follows is a list of tech books I've read that I thought were so great that I'm going to read them again.
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Obsessing with “clean code” and removing duplication is a phase many of us go through. When we don’t feel confident in our code, it is tempting to attach our sense of self-worth and professional pride to something that can be measured. A set of strict lint rules, a naming schema, a file structure, a lack of duplication.
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Recently I was wondering if I want to debug the Travis failures, what would be the best way to interact with it. Initially, I had no answer. Someone suggested that I try cloning that environment locally. But when I started looking, I found an option that allows us to Run Build in Debug Mode — Travis .
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If you overwork yourself and feel like you’re burning out, stop what you’re doing and find stability—whatever you’re working on isn’t worth your health. Don’t feel the need to “hustle” because some people glorify it. Doing good work while living a healthy life is much more respectable.
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Happy reading!
The Editors at A Fistful of Links