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Becoming a better engineer - John Crickett

Hello Everyone, In this podcast I have invited John Crickett, who has been a Software Engineer since 27 years, having vast experience in variety of tech stacks. He is known for his newsletter "Coding Challenges" that helps developers build real world applications and becomming a better engineer. 00:00 Introduction 01:17 What made you start Coding Challenges? 03:21 What made you start learning Rust? 04:08 How should Software Engineers Prioritise learning? What should they learn? How would they know? 12:20 How to become a better engineer? 14:05 Knowing your passion? but how? 17:43 Should LeetCode be part of interviews? When does (and not) it make sense ? 25:39 System Design interviews 29:38 Building as a community. More about Coding Challenges : https://codingchallenges.fyi Join the discord server: https://discord.com/invite/zv4RKDcEKV Connect with John : https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncrickett/ Follow me on Linkedin and Twitter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaivalyaapte/ and https://twitter.com/thegeeknarrator If you like this episode, please hit the like button and share it with your network.

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