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Jean-Michel 🕵🏻‍♂️ Fayard

One of the most salient features of our Tech Hiring culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we tend to take the situation for granted.

Education

ENSIMAG + Universität Karlsruhe (TH)

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he / him

Work

Kotlin, Backend, Open Source maintainer, Technical Writing

4 Ways to Judo Mansplaining

4 Ways to Judo Mansplaining

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🇫🇷 4 prises de judo contre le mansplaining

🇫🇷 4 prises de judo contre le mansplaining

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🇫🇷 Faut-il poser au feeling des questions bullshit lors des entretiens d'embauche ?

🇫🇷 Faut-il poser au feeling des questions bullshit lors des entretiens d'embauche ?

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How to NOT answer "Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

How to NOT answer "Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

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Bash is a terrible as a programming language, but what's the alternative ?

Bash is a terrible as a programming language, but what's the alternative ?

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How to improve your GitHub vanity metrics FAST

How to improve your GitHub vanity metrics FAST

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The IT job market is tough right now. What are your best tips to create a developer portfolio ?

The IT job market is tough right now. What are your best tips to create a developer portfolio ?

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A Nazi Christmas at Substack

A Nazi Christmas at Substack

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How to Write Down Your Own Retrospective of 2023

How to Write Down Your Own Retrospective of 2023

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Asking Questions is Always Smart

Asking Questions is Always Smart

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Microsoft LinkedIn is Broken and Why Microsoft will Replace it With Something Better

Microsoft LinkedIn is Broken and Why Microsoft will Replace it With Something Better

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[Archived] LinkedIn tried censorship against me in the worst possible way. No More Joke.

[Archived] LinkedIn tried censorship against me in the worst possible way. No More Joke.

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WHY ALL REAL FRONT-END DEVELOPERS SHOULD REWRITE EVERYTHING IN RUST IN 2024

WHY ALL REAL FRONT-END DEVELOPERS SHOULD REWRITE EVERYTHING IN RUST IN 2024

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Typesafe Github Workflows explained to a 5 years old

Typesafe Github Workflows explained to a 5 years old

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🕵🏻‍♂️ I'm a double agent: developer & recruiter 👨🏻‍💻 💒

🕵🏻‍♂️ I'm a double agent: developer & recruiter 👨🏻‍💻 💒

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7 DEVs writing quality content about your #career

7 DEVs writing quality content about your #career

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You can NOT and should NOT stop procrastinating

You can NOT and should NOT stop procrastinating

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What are your favorite emojis, and what do they tell about you?

What are your favorite emojis, and what do they tell about you?

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What's a cool concrete meaningful thing that you have done with ChatGPT?

What's a cool concrete meaningful thing that you have done with ChatGPT?

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The Real Impostor is The Inner Judge - On Impostor Symdrome

The Real Impostor is The Inner Judge - On Impostor Symdrome

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Weeks of Debugging Your Build can Save Hours of Learning Gradle

Weeks of Debugging Your Build can Save Hours of Learning Gradle

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Your Career Questions... and my Answers

Your Career Questions... and my Answers

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"Everyone Should Learn to Code" is Bullshit

"Everyone Should Learn to Code" is Bullshit

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Coding Challenges, I mean Take Home Challenges, Are Bad

Coding Challenges, I mean Take Home Challenges, Are Bad

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Who do I Want to Work With? A Simple Framework

Who do I Want to Work With? A Simple Framework

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Keep Calm And Just Say No To Coding Challenges

Keep Calm And Just Say No To Coding Challenges

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Job Hunting: Just Submit Your CV and Hope for the Best?

Job Hunting: Just Submit Your CV and Hope for the Best?

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Is There an Equivalent of Spring Boot for Kotlin?

Is There an Equivalent of Spring Boot for Kotlin?

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I am a lazy developer

I am a lazy developer

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😤 That feeling when your favorite project too goes in the graveyard...

😤 That feeling when your favorite project too goes in the graveyard...

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Do you sometimes feel defensive during a PR review?

Do you sometimes feel defensive during a PR review?

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What are your best tips for getting a first developer job?

What are your best tips for getting a first developer job?

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git is not the end of history

git is not the end of history

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Why do you Have Too Many Tabs Opened? An almost imaginary conversation with my 5 years old nephew

Why do you Have Too Many Tabs Opened? An almost imaginary conversation with my 5 years old nephew

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Bitcoin Blockchain Bullshit?

Bitcoin Blockchain Bullshit?

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Twitter - My Advice is To Give Up

Twitter - My Advice is To Give Up

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Salary: Why "Do Your Own Research" is terrible advice

Salary: Why "Do Your Own Research" is terrible advice

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Can beginners make a simple but meaningful contribution? Some unconventional advice #hacktoberfest

Can beginners make a simple but meaningful contribution? Some unconventional advice #hacktoberfest

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What are your Favorite Authors, on Which Topics, and Why?

What are your Favorite Authors, on Which Topics, and Why?

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Forem as hybrid blog+mailing-list, substack style?

Forem as hybrid blog+mailing-list, substack style?

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What are the best tools/concepts to shoot yourself in the foot again and again?

What are the best tools/concepts to shoot yourself in the foot again and again?

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The Hardest Problem in Computer Science: How do You Wait While Compiling?

The Hardest Problem in Computer Science: How do You Wait While Compiling?

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Is Git Great? #healthydebate

Is Git Great? #healthydebate

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GitHub Actions: a New Hope in YAML Programming Wasteland

GitHub Actions: a New Hope in YAML Programming Wasteland

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Wisdom of the DEV crowd 🗣

Wisdom of the DEV crowd 🗣

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What are your best tips for starting well in a new job?

What are your best tips for starting well in a new job?

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What are your best reads of the week?

What are your best reads of the week?

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Kotlin monthly wrap-up: July 2021

Kotlin monthly wrap-up: July 2021

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How to Write a Command-Line Tool with Kotlin Multiplatform

How to Write a Command-Line Tool with Kotlin Multiplatform

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Practice what's new in Java

Practice what's new in Java

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20+ Lessons I've Learned Writing on DEV for 4 Years

20+ Lessons I've Learned Writing on DEV for 4 Years

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Kotlin monthly wrap up - June 2021

Kotlin monthly wrap up - June 2021

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Blockchain and the bitcoin are new and useful

Blockchain and the bitcoin are new and useful

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What keeps you motivated to write?

What keeps you motivated to write?

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How to build a GraphQL Gateway with Spring Boot and Kotlin

How to build a GraphQL Gateway with Spring Boot and Kotlin

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Kotlin monthly wrap up - May 2021

Kotlin monthly wrap up - May 2021

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Unit test your learning 💡

Unit test your learning 💡

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De Java à Kotlin en 20 minutes

De Java à Kotlin en 20 minutes

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DEV.to internal search is... bad?

DEV.to internal search is... bad?

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Is it worth it to cross-post on Medium in 2021?

Is it worth it to cross-post on Medium in 2021?

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