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Why Japan Is Seen to Build Tech That Is "Build To Last", And What Is So Cool About It ?

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We’re all addicted to the “hustle.” And the current AI bubble is just a catalyst for that unhealthy growth mindset. That impacts our pragmatism as engineers and product developers of all classes. To understand quality assurance over anything else today, I have to borrow some pages from Japan. But first, let’s burn your builder ego and make you realize how hard it is to do things alone as a self-sabotaging researcher in any technical field. For that, if you could use some pats on your back or just want to collaborate in any sense, I would invite you to join my paid subscribers’ chat here or just send me emails directly. I read all my emails, and would love to have bi-directional learning projects together! We celebrate the chaotic launch, the all-night coding sprint, and the inevitable “tech debt” we promise to fix later. We build rockets designed to explode on the launchpad, all for the sake of speed. Here in Japan, they don’t build rockets. They build something like a “Shinkansen” — t

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