"The weakest link in security and privacy is you. Security is often compromised at the human level, so conduct yourself as if you’re always a target."By Fundamentals of Data Engineering
"The work that’s most important will often be the work that nobody else sees. It might be a struggle to even articulate the need for it, because your teams don’t have good mental models for it yet. It might involve gathering data that doesn’t exist, or spelunking through dusty code or documents that haven’t been touched in a decade"—The Staff Engineer's Path
"Thinking like an architect is knowing the difference between architecture and design and seeing how the two integrate closely to form solutions to business and technical problems."By Fundamentals of Software Architecture
"Tired, stressed people often disagree about the right way to proceed. If you can stay calm and constructive and avoid casting blame, other people will too."—The Staff Engineer's Path
"Tired, stressed people often disagree about the right way to proceed. If you can stay calm and constructive and avoid casting blame, other people will too."—The Staff Engineer's Path