Why I Was Wrong About Books: How the Unit of Work Pattern Saved My Database
The Builder's Dilemma
A while ago, I became anti-books. As a developer, I went all in on building. I avoided anything that felt like analysis paralysis. I wanted to be smart by actually knowing how to build stuff, not by reading about building stuff.
Don't get me wrong. This is mostly the right approach. Doers and builders win. But here's the problem: you don't know what you don't know.