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Please be kind, even when your gut reaction is: this is crap. You probably have valuable knowledge to bring a discussion on ‘How to learn from your mistakes and prevent them in the future’ to a higher level. Can you share how you automate repeating tasks, how you combine this with checklists and what kind of process you would advise for learning from things that went wrong?

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Reading the linked blog post and a bit of the other stuff there I echo the frustration of the parent. Give me a bash script, not a checklist. They're requiring more attention from the user than is appropriate.

Let's not restrict ourselves to only "kindness". Kind is how you act with a baby. Our profession needs truthful authentic expression.

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