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Cutler never apologized for his impatience or his tantrums. “I thrive on stress,” he boasted. He viewed his team as a community built on common joys, sacrifices, and secrets. He was a stern but caring patriarch; he never asked more of anyone else than of himself. In a society in which excuses were the currency of toleration, he accepted none. “I expect everybody to do their best—all the time,” he said.
Show Stopper (book about Windows NT project)