#23 | Sunday reads for EMs
My favourite reads of the week to make your Sunday a little more inspiring.
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Why Does Development Slow? (Kent Beck)
tl;dr: Every feature you ship burns future optionality, and without deliberate investment in restoring options between features, you inevitably code yourself into a corner. Alternate between feature work and “tidying” that restores optionality, perceiving the gap between features as an investment opportunity rather than dead time.
