theturtlemoves
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Commented: "I baked a pie every day for a year"
> The results range from complete disaster to the best thing you've ever eaten. It all depends on your technique.
Hear hear. I'm at a local optimum where my bread tastes good, but it's a bit crumbly. When I change anything, it's nope nope backpedal. Trying to find the next step that'll improve my home baked bread
Commented: "Looks like it is happening"
> so maybe (...) the market will take care of it automagically again
It's just a belief of mine and perhaps I'm wrong but I think in the long run things always even out again. If you can get an edge that everyone else can get, the edge pretty soon becomes a requirement
> My own feeling is that many of his strongest works were before 2000
Interestingly he hired Rob Wilkins in the year 2000. So, did Rob's presence affect the books? Or did Terry hire Rob because he subconsciously knew he needed to compensate for a decline that started to become apparent, by offloading some tasks?
> The fix was easy: cut down the tree
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I'm wondering if a shift has occurred. When I started as a junior software engineer, over a decade ago, I learned about unit testing, integration testing, system testing. The whole codebase we worked on was thoroughly unit tested, and had layers of integration tests and system tests as well. I&...
