# Only commit reversible mistakes

> You can fail. Make sure you can fix it. Before you commit, ask what it costs to undo: if the answer is nothing, move fast; if the answer is the company.

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You can fail. Make sure you can fix it. Before you commit, ask what it costs to undo: if the answer is nothing, move fast; if the answer is the company, slow down and bring someone in.

Most decisions are doors you can walk back through. Treat the few that aren't with the seriousness they deserve.