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and resolve the problem.
Blameless after the incident is engaging without making a scapegoat and approaching resolutions with an eye towards systemic fixes, vs the old school "I swear I will never hit the red button again" ways. 2/2
One thing I've heard with a couple more junior engineers at 2 roles now, is thinking blameless is during the incident. Blameless is about the culture after an incident, during an incident it should be an open process to investigate, and it's all hands on deck to sort 1/2
So what’s the takeaway? I should do my best to stay ready:
- Continue to live below my means
- Increase my savings to reduce the chance that I feel pressured to take a job I don’t love
- Keep investing in my network so they’ll keep riding for me the way they always have
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Ridiculous businesses that zero interest rates created:
- 15 minute grocery delivery
- Buy now, pay later
- Algorithms for buying homes
- Metaverse offices
When capital is cheap, weak ideas can raise billions.
Now, we will see which businesses actually work.
I know a lot is going on right now but voting is super important. Every candidate and ballot measure matters. If they didn't then people wouldn't be working this hard trying to prevent you from voting or attempting to influence what you vote for.
So much of being an Engineering Manager is spreading the good news internally about your team. If you don't celebrate and announce those wins, no one else will!
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Netflix so weird the guy who made Coraline (Henry Selick) a literal horror HIT and Jordan Peele a current horror legend worked together on Wendell & Wild. And has a cast like Angela Bassett, Peele himself AND Key, and Lyric Ross as the main. Why would you not be promoting this?