Sandor Dargo

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Senior Software Engineer at Spotify

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Sandor Dargo

Mar 18 '20

The seniority trap

#watercooler #career #growth #thesenioritytrap

8 min read

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Aug 28 '19

Why clean code is not the norm?

#healthydebate #cleancode #craftsmanship #technicaldebt

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Sep 7 '18

It's not your job!

#philosophy #motivation #codequality #career

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May 4 '18

The 7 worst things a manager can do to a newcomer

#management #newcomer #career

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Mar 16 '18

8 books every junior developer should read

#books #beginners

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Jun 28

My way to get into conferences

#watercooler #conference #publicspeaking #perseverance

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Sandor Dargo

Jun 21

The 3 best books to level up your C++

#cpp #books #selfimprovement #bestpractices

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Jun 14

Fold expressions in C++

#cpp #cpp23 #fold #reduce

9 min read

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Jun 7

Recent changes and personal commitments

#watercooler #personalgrowth #timemanagement

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May 31

C++23: two additional noexcept functions

#cpp #cpp23 #noexcept #exceptions

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May 24

C++23: Even more constexpr

#cpp #cpp23 #constexpr #compiletime

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May 17

Are we - developers - spoiled or abused?

#watercooler #career #jobhunt #satisfaction

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May 10

Is this dynamic_cast needed?

#cpp #dyamiccast #virtual

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May 3

Variadic functions vs variadic templates

#cpp #templates #variadic #tmp

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Apr 26

Without RTTI your code will be cleaner

#cpp #rtti #virtual #dynamiccast

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Apr 19

We are always late

#watercooler #career #selfmanagement #timemanagement

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Apr 12

Vectors and unique pointers

#cpp #vector #movesemantics #uniqueptr

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Apr 5

Binary sizes and passing functions to functions

#cpp #binarysizes #functions #templates

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Mar 29

Binary size and exceptions

#cpp #binarysizes #noexcept #exceptions

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Mar 22

Can we find a compromise?

#watercooler #psychology #compromise #cooperation

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Mar 15

The observer pattern and binary sizes

#cpp #binarysizes #designpattens #observer

7 min read

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Mar 8

The decorator pattern and binary sizes

#cpp #binarysizes #designpatterns #decorator

7 min read

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Mar 1

Binary sizes and RTTI

#cpp #rtti #cleancode #binarysizes

6 min read

Sandor Dargo

Feb 22

4 different ways I've worked remotely

#watercooler #career #remote #waysofworking

8 min read

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Feb 15

The evolution of enums

#cpp #cpp20 #cpp23 #enums

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Feb 8

Virtual functions and binary sizes

#cpp #binarysizes #executables #compilation

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Feb 1

Special functions and binary sizes

#cpp #binarysizes #executables #compilation

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Jan 25

Deep vs shallow modules

#watercooler #books #softwaredesign #cleancode

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Jan 18

Object initialization and binary sizes

#cpp #binarysizes #executables #compilation

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Jan 11

What's an executable and how is it structured

#cpp #binarysizes #executables #compilation

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Jan 4

The run-time, compile-time, binary size triangle

#cpp #binarysizes #executables #optimization

4 min read

Sandor Dargo

Dec 31 '22

The 8 best books I read in 2022

#watercooler #books #selfimprovement #hobby

7 min read

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Dec 28 '22

2022: Another great year!

#watercooler #yearinreview #writing

8 min read

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Dec 21 '22

Class templates versus constructor templates

#cpp #templates #metaprogramming

4 min read

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Dec 17 '22

C++ Software Design by Klaus Iglberger

#cpp #architecture #designpatterns #books

5 min read

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Dec 14 '22

C++23: attributes

#cpp #cpp23 #attributes #lambdas

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Dec 7 '22

C++23: std::out_ptr and std::inout_ptr

#cpp23 #cpp #smartpointers #pointers

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Dec 4 '22

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Caldini

#watercooler #books #psychology #influence

5 min read

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Nov 30 '22

C++23: auto(x) and decay copy

#cpp23 #cpp #auto #decay

4 min read

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Nov 23 '22

C++23: How lambdas are going to change?

#cpp23 #cpp #lambda

4 min read

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Nov 19 '22

Non-coding roles or something you like?

#writing #career #growth #thesenioritytrap

8 min read

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Nov 16 '22

C++23: The `<expected>` header; expect the unexpected

#cpp #cpp23 #errors #expected

9 min read

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Nov 9 '22

Why to use C++ in 2022?

#watercooler #cpp

10 min read

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Nov 3 '22

The evolution of statements with initializers in C++ - part 2

#cpp #loops #initialization #algorithms

8 min read

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Oct 28 '22

Template Metaprogramming with C++ by Marius Bancila

#watercooler #books #templates #concepts

3 min read

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Oct 26 '22

The evolution of statements with initializers in C++

#cpp #if #switch #initialization

5 min read

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Oct 12 '22

Should you use static code analyzers as gatekeepers?

#cicd #codequality #automation #devops

7 min read

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Oct 8 '22

The Battle Hardened Developer by Fiodar Sazanavets

#books #timemanagement #productivity #selfhelp

8 min read

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Oct 5 '22

C++23: flat_map, flat_set, et al.

#cpp #cpp23 #flatmap #flatset

5 min read

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Sep 28 '22

5 tips to find your next job

#watercooler #career #interview #jobhunt

6 min read

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Sep 21 '22

C++23: The stacktrace library

#cpp #cpp23 #stacktrace #backtrace

4 min read

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Sep 14 '22

Don't feel bad because of failed interviews, just keep learning!

#watercooler #career #interview #learning

4 min read

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Sep 7 '22

C++23: Preprocessing directives

#cpp #cpp23 #preprocessing

3 min read

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Sep 3 '22

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

#watercooler #books #economics #psychology

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Aug 31 '22

Should you really memorize algorithm complexities?

#watercooler #career #interview #learning

4 min read

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Aug 24 '22

The Template Method Pattern and the Non-Virtual Idiom

#cpp #designpatterns #tmp #nvi

4 min read

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Aug 17 '22

3 ways to stay motivated when you are leaving your job

#watercooler #career #quit #job

4 min read

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Aug 10 '22

The copy and swap idiom

#cpp #designpatterns #architecture #copyandswap

6 min read

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Aug 3 '22

Price's law and 3 things to do if you're underpaid

#watercooler #career #management #salary

8 min read

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Jul 27 '22

Trip report: C++ On Sea 2022

#cpp #conference #cpponsea #tripreport

11 min read

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Jul 23 '22

Hands-On Design Patterns with C++ by Fedor Pikus

#watercooler #books #cpp #designpatterns

3 min read

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Jul 20 '22

6 C++23 features improving string and string_view

#cpp #cpp23 #string #stringview

5 min read

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Jul 13 '22

What are string_views and why should we use them?

#cpp #stringview #bestpractoces #string

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Jul 6 '22

Won't extend it more than once!

#cpp #bugstories #lifetimemanagement #lifetimeextension

6 min read

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Jun 29 '22

C++: standardized

#watercooler #cpp #standardization #community

8 min read

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