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12: The Rule of Two

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Sep 7, 2015

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ADVICE

Always Keep A Redundant Backup

Keep two of everything important so you never run out or get stranded.
Buy duplicates and replace when down to one to maintain continuous availability.

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INSIGHT

Companies Value Present Contribution

Netflix treats employees as valuable only while they deliver immediate value.
That culture prioritizes present output over long-term employee security.

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ANECDOTE

Leave Took Away Her Job

A top performer took extended leave and discovered Netflix had redesigned her role away while she was gone.
She ended up without a job despite being told to take the time she needed.

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