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Con el tiempo, esos Mapas Desmesurados no satisficieron y los Colegios de Cartógrafos levantaron un Mapa del Imperio, que tenía el tamaño del Imperio y coincidía puntualmente con él. -Del Rigor en la Ciencia, Jorge Luis Borges
I’ve recently(-ish) been doing some self-study using textbooks, and I’m briefly capturing some reflections on the process here. As far as I can tell most of the actual learning happens as a result of:
Building software is a team sport, but who’s on your team? The answer may surprise you!
Engineering: solving problems under constraints
What do you do with a problem like software?
Encoder: experimenting with posting summaries or highlights of my (often quite) rough notes on books or papers I’ve read.
Disclaimer: Not advice, consult a professional!
Disclaimer: Not advice, consult a professional!
“The best material model of a cat is another, or preferably the same, cat.” -Arturo Rosenblueth and Norbert Wiener, The Role of Models in Science
Introduction