This excerpt from The Pale King is powerful and I recommend it over the "This is Water" speech, esp for software developers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJ

This excerpt from The Pale King is powerful and I recommend it over the "This is Water" speech, esp for software developers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJXrXf-0yoQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJXrXf-0yoQ People laugh, and it is a bit funny, but it's also deadly serious. True heroism receives no ovation. It's just you against the world with no one to see or cheer.