2024 Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals for Developers

The Secret Developer
4 min read6 days ago
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The deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday have started! That means we should open up our wallets and pay money for things we might (or might not) need.

This list is going to help you to not only spend money, but to waste time you should be using to code. So imagine that this list is your tailored developer Amazon wish list, but with less Jeff Bezos and no links included (because this is a joke, people).

Let’s dive in!

Headphones

You’ll always need wired headphones (not wireless, please) if you want hardcore to be a hardcore coder.

Block out the rest of the world and focus on chasing down those bugs. Prevent your product owner asking you any pointless questions by wearing them throughout the office (even when going to the bathroom). Make sure they are decent and have great noise-cancelling (so that immediately excludes AirPods Max).

To get the full look you’ll need a great hairstyle and clothes to match. To be the ultimate programmer, go for the ultimate look — this one:

Photo by Noman Khan on Unsplash

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The Secret Developer
The Secret Developer

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