The newest generation of software engineers is the weakest I have ever seen due to the learned behavior of just getting the perfect answer immediately. It's true that StackOverflow exists, but the co…



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The newest generation of software engineers is the weakest I have ever seen due to the learned behavior of just getting the perfect answer immediately. It's true that StackOverflow exists, but the co…

At Big Tech, there's something called "promotion-driven development" where engineers purposefully work on useless projects. The problem at massive companies like FAANG is that it's incredibly hard to…

One of the biggest scams in the tech industry is "unlimited" or "flexible" PTO. Try starting at one of these companies and asking for 1 year off. What this really means is that the company wants to s…

I'm going to be 100% honest: Engineers who only do git pull and merges aren't very good. However, it's less so due to skill and more so with mindset. Merging is simple. You have your changes and the…
The average Meta Staff Engineer [E6] now makes ~$750,000 per year. One of the best engineers I worked with who got to E6 had a simple strategy for it: Do the opposite of this when it comes to bugs.…

This is how you know the job market is bad 😅 All jokes aside, you can learn how to get a job in a rough economy (without resorting to crime) with our free 1-hour masterclass here: https://lnkd.in/gt…

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