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How to Treat Your Software Engineering Job Like a Video Game

Software engineers: hear my plea.

Nov 29, 2024

Man wearing headphones playing a video game on a large screen monitor

Nov 29, 2024

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Your Meeting Needs a Google Doc

A little while ago, an engineer scheduled an early morning meeting on my calendar.

Jun 15, 2023

Your Meeting Needs a Google Doc

Jun 15, 2023

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The Front-End Engineer Study Guide That Helped Me Get 4 Offers in 2022

This guide is compiled from my experiences interviewing at several tech companies in early 2022, ultimately culminating in 6 on-sites and 4…

Dec 27, 2022

The Front-End Engineer Study Guide That Helped Me Get 4 Offers in 2022

Dec 27, 2022

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Why Experienced Programmers Fail Coding Interviews

A friend of mine recently joined a FAANG company as an engineering manager, and found themselves in the position of recruiting for…

Nov 2, 2022

Why Experienced Programmers Fail Coding Interviews

Nov 2, 2022

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How to Get a Job as a Software Engineer without a CS Degree or Bootcamp Experience

Sometimes I feel like I lucked into this industry — and I didn’t start learning most of what I needed to know until I started getting paid…

Sep 29, 2022

How to Get a Job as a Software Engineer without a CS Degree or Bootcamp Experience

Sep 29, 2022

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13 Times Software Engineers Don’t Code (And What They Do Instead)

Lie awake thinking about a bug

Jul 14, 2024

13 Times Software Engineers Don’t Code (And What They Do Instead)

Jul 14, 2024

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[Comic] The Internal Monologue of a Struggling Software Engineer

Disclaimer: This is a joke. I also don’t claim to be a good artist.

May 30, 2023

[Comic] The Internal Monologue of a Struggling Software Engineer

May 30, 2023

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30+ Twitter Acquisition Moments I Hope to See in the Inevitable TV Show

I hope that some of these moments are in it.

Nov 17, 2022

30+ Twitter Acquisition Moments I Hope to See in the Inevitable TV Show

Nov 17, 2022

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[Front-End Interview Practice] [JavaScript] How do I promisify a function?

The task

Oct 5, 2022

[Front-End Interview Practice] [JavaScript] How do I promisify a function?

Oct 5, 2022

[Front-End Interview Practice] [Strings] In JavaScript, how do I get the last character only?

Use slice!

Oct 5, 2022

Oct 5, 2022

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