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Overhyped Tech Buzzwords of 2025 — Are We Falling for the Same Trap?

Let’s talk about buzzwords.

You know, those shiny terms that pop up everywhere — blogs, conferences, job posts — making us feel like we’re behind the curve if we don’t hop on the bandwagon.

But here’s the thing: not every buzzword is as groundbreaking as it seems.

In 2025, some trends are being hyped to the moon, but are they really delivering on their promises? Or are they just clever marketing?

I’ve broken down the top overhyped buzzwords of the year in a recent article.

It’s a no-nonsense take on what’s hot, what’s fluff, and what you should think twice about before diving in.

-> Read the full article here on Medium

Whether you’re a developer, tech enthusiast, or just tired of the same buzzword bingo, this one’s for you.

Let me know what you think — and what buzzwords you’re skeptical about this year!

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