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Thanks for the comments. The last 2 statement "you can't go back to entry level" and "biggest hedge against this is make sure always have a foot in some other tech" seems to be a bit contradictory. Pardon me if I have not understood it clearly. But if someone is not able to go back to entry level then how can they have foot in other tech?

yes they are, the essays in the books are placed in right order to build up the various challenges and the respective way to look at the challenges and solve / ignore them.

Hackers & Painters by Paul Graham & Complete Guide to Fasting by Dr. Jason Fung. Hacker & Painters : This book have many thought provoking ideas. compels you to think what you can do being in whatever position you are and how you can add value to the society through hacking. Complete Guide to Fasting is all about learning about our eating habits. As advanced societies what we have forgotten and how it has lead to so many lifestyle related issues and what simple and small things should be done to get us back on track.

I guess all will agree that every successful product is an outcome on number of iterations and to perform progressive iterations there has to be a way / tool which can be one language across the board. That's why these tools such as Sprint exists. And I am sure if you are a good manager ( a future self ), you would sure not giving yourself a suggestion of using "post-its, emails, spreadsheets, large whiteboards , hang a TV screen, pdfs" as the preferred way of managing iterations.

@sidcool, Thanks for the cool open-source project. One query is all the documentation are about how to make things work when you have a single repo to deal with. The problem complicates when we have to deal with multiple repos that can grow/shrink across versions.