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feat: added reading list - 'the mythical man month'
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* [The Liskov Substitution Principle](#the-liskov-substitution-principle)
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* [The Interface Segregation Principle](#the-interface-segregation-principle)
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* [The Dependency Inversion Principle](#the-dependency-inversion-principle)
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* [Reading List](#reading-list)
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* [TODO](#todo)
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The common phrase in delivery "Nine women can't make a baby in one month" relates to Brooks's Law, in particular, the fact that some kinds of work are not divisible or parallelisable.
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This is a central theme of the book '[The Mythical Man Month](#reading-list)'.
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See also:
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- [Death March](#todo)
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- [Reading List: The Mythical Man Month](#reading-list)
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### Conway's Law
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- [Inversion of Control](#todo)
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- [Dependency Injection](#todo)
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## Reading List
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If you have found these concepts interesting, you may enjoy the following books.
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- [The Mythical Man Month - Frederick P. Brooks Jr.](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13629.The_Mythical_Man_Month) - A classic volume on software engineering. [Brooks's Law](#brookss-law) is a central theme of the book.
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## TODO
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Hi! If you land here, you've clicked on a link to a topic I've not written up yet, sorry about this - this is work in progress!
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