{"id":10441,"date":"2006-09-01T17:22:16","date_gmt":"2006-09-01T14:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2006\/09\/01\/consistency-is-key\/"},"modified":"2006-09-01T17:22:16","modified_gmt":"2006-09-01T14:22:16","slug":"consistency-is-key","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2006\/09\/01\/consistency-is-key\/","title":{"rendered":"Consistency is Key"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Brian Kim has an inspirational post on why consistency is the key<\/a> to achieving one’s goals.<\/p>\n

So why does consistency work?<\/p>\n

Consistency works because it:<\/p>\n

1. Induces failure in order to provide valuable feedback.<\/p>\n

2. Creates momentum<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

Brian Kim has an inspirational post on why consistency is the key to achieving one’s goals. So why does consistency work? Consistency works because it: 1. Induces failure in order to provide valuable feedback. 2. Creates momentum<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-10441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":36753,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2019\/03\/02\/eventual-consistency\/","url_meta":{"origin":10441,"position":0},"title":"Eventual consistency","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"March 2, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"This is awesome!","rel":"","context":"In "All"","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/eventual-consistency.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/eventual-consistency.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/eventual-consistency.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/eventual-consistency.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":28507,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2018\/04\/20\/distributed-architecture-concepts-i-learned-while-building-a-large-payments-system\/","url_meta":{"origin":10441,"position":1},"title":"Distributed architecture concepts I learned while building a large payments system","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"April 20, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Gergely Orosz, an engineer who worked at Uber on the large scale payments system used by the company, shares some of the distributed architecture concepts he had to learn in the blog post titled \"Distributed architecture concepts I learned while building a large payments system\". 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