CHAPTER 24
Resilience Is a Choice
The realization came over me with full force that a good part of the remainder of my life was going to be spent in finding errors in my own programs.
—MAURICE WILKES, Memoirs of a Computer Pioneer
As a business leader you know full well that your day often begins before you’re even awake. The night before, sleep, when it came, came at the expense of all the worries, thoughts, and problems spinning through your head. Your dreams are full of the data dumping of that process, so when the alarm goes off, you’re instantly thinking of those very things because you really never stopped. And then your day is just one thing after another. Until the night. And then you do it all again rushing headlong without consciousness. ...
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