A few more (edit window is gone) 1. Good things cost money; if you use something daily/frequently then get the best tool money could buy. Corollary: Don't ch

A few more (edit window is gone) 1. Good things cost money; if you use something daily/frequently then get the best tool money could buy. Corollary: Don't cheap out on tools when you hire a good craftsperson. 2. Optimise for time, not money. One is finite, other is not. 3. Money is means to lead a good life; don't continue to accumulate money just for the sake of it. 4. Resilience is a skill that can be developed. Seek risk, fail often to develop resilience. 5. Doing >> Talking a.k.a. "Talk is cheap show me the code." 6. Creation, by definition, requires breaking (or disregard) the rules. 7. Entropy always increases. You need to spend energy to just keep things in order.