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>This is what I constantly tell my students: The hard part about doing a tech >product for the most part isn't the what beginners think makes tech hard — the >hard part is wrangling systemic complexity in a good, sustainable and reliable >way.

I teach the same thing, seemingly every day to my teams. It doesn't work, until it works reliably, within reason.

High-5 from the doers to the teachers! (Both are needed)

For the record, my partner teaches at a major university, just not tech. ;)



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