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Shipped Beats Pretty, Every Time
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Apr 16 '25
Shipped Beats Pretty, Every Time
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Your Code Isn’t the Problem. Your Context Is.
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Apr 16 '25
Your Code Isn’t the Problem. Your Context Is.
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Stop coding mazes, code maps instead
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Apr 16 '25
Stop coding mazes, code maps instead
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The Best Engineers Don’t Block - They Unblock
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Apr 17 '25
The Best Engineers Don’t Block - They Unblock
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Ask Dumb Questions Early
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Apr 17 '25
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Your Team’s Culture Is Written in Your Pull Requests
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Apr 18 '25
Your Team’s Culture Is Written in Your Pull Requests
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You Can’t Scale If You Touch Everything
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Apr 18 '25
You Can’t Scale If You Touch Everything
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Say What You Mean (Without Being a Jerk)
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Apr 20 '25
Say What You Mean (Without Being a Jerk)
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They Can’t Read Your Mind – Communicate Proactively
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Apr 20 '25
They Can’t Read Your Mind – Communicate Proactively
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Great Engineers Are Guides, Not Gatekeepers
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Apr 21 '25
Great Engineers Are Guides, Not Gatekeepers
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Take the Blame, Pass the Praise
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Apr 23 '25
Take the Blame, Pass the Praise
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Refactor, Recharge, Repeat
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Apr 24 '25
Refactor, Recharge, Repeat
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Lead Without a Title (Influence > Authority)
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Apr 24 '25
Lead Without a Title (Influence > Authority)
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Everyone Feels Like a Fraud. The Good Ones Just Admit It.
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Apr 25 '25
Everyone Feels Like a Fraud. The Good Ones Just Admit It.
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Morale Is a System, But One Person Can Poison It
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Apr 26 '25
Morale Is a System, But One Person Can Poison It
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Feedback Isn’t Failure. It’s a Debugging Tool.
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Apr 29 '25
Feedback Isn’t Failure. It’s a Debugging Tool.
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Thick Skin, Open Mind: How to Take Hits Without Shutting Down
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May 2 '25
Thick Skin, Open Mind: How to Take Hits Without Shutting Down
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Curb Your Cynicism, Cultivate Curiosity
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May 9 '25
Curb Your Cynicism, Cultivate Curiosity
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Senioritis: How to Keep Growing, Not Flatline in Premium Pajamas
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May 14 '25
Senioritis: How to Keep Growing, Not Flatline in Premium Pajamas
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Beware the Shiny Tech Trap
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May 31 '25
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Let It Go (No, Seriously): How to Stop Clutching and Start Living
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May 31 '25
Let It Go (No, Seriously): How to Stop Clutching and Start Living
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