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+print("""spend some time, understand how a user might feel,
+sometimes it's totally fine to reinvent the wheel.
+take a step back, know what to do first.
+remember that hidden failures are the worst.
+
+take a step back, give yourself time and space. 
+because once a mistake goes in, it's hard to erase.
+if you want velocity, remember to grow slow. 
+the antidote to a distraction is the word "no". 
+
+working with good people goes a long way,
+progress will happen and folks will stay.
+without enthusiasm there's no great story to tell. 
+perfection is in the many little things done well.
+
+the best details are hidden without any kind of flair,
+you can lead ai to software, but you cannot make it care.
+some things are certain, others remain a bet.
+the future of programming hasn't been invented yet.
+""")  # noqa: T201, W293