If you take average risks you will, by definition, get average results.

Instead of minimizing risk, I instead like Jeff Bezos’ pursuance of regret minimization. Of the paths that you can take, which path will most likely result in the least regret later in life?

-- Steph Smith

"Every practice we use as part of our work puts forces on us, and generally those forces can push us toward or away from more successful ways of doing things." --Ron Jeffries