Play around and find out!

The FAFO meme warns that taking negative steps will result in unwanted consequences. Whilst true, it is also important to remember that equally, taking positive steps can result in positive results.

In my career as a Software Engineer, if I don't know something, I often play around with new technologies or experiment with ideas. The method is very simple: learn by doing. By never trying new ideas or playing it too safe, you are not likely to progress at a good speed.

So the message is simple: play around and find out!