Tech Career & Soft Skills

Systems thinking for life

Systems thinking applied to life and career.

Remote collaboration

Advice on remote collaboration, asynchronous communication, and cross-cultural nuance.

Recruiter navigation

Recruiting advice on handling recruiters and salary negotiation.

Engineering blog aggregator

Aggregates engineering blogs from major companies.

NYC tech & finance

Offers perspectives on the NYC tech scene and personal finance for engineers.

FAANG algo intensity

Focuses on the algorithmic intensity of FAANG interviews and financial rewards.

Practical system building

John Crickett's practical challenges for building real systems.

Ethics & UX wisdom

The moral compass of coding, writing about ethics, user experience, and the human side of development.

Software quality focus

Daniel Moka's focus on software quality and craftsmanship.

Peer support stories

Peer-to-peer support featuring personal stories of burnout, success, and learning failures.

Skill acquisition for devs

Skill acquisition and growth for developers.

Late learner support

Grounded, encouraging content for blue-collar coders learning late in life.

Dev to founder transition

Focuses on moving from a developer role to a founder role.

Dev lifestyle docs

Documents the lifestyle and daily routine of a developer.

Entry-level roadmap

Entry-level roadmap for portfolio building, interview prep, and overcoming imposter syndrome.

Ex-FAANG mock interviews

Features realistic mock interviews with ex-FAANG interviewers to demystify evaluation.

Strategic career advice

Strategic advice for the ambitious engineer, covering promotion strategy, brag documents, and managing up.

Satirical tech critique

Uses high-production satire to critique tech culture and interview processes.

Anti-corporate voice

Anti-corporate voice exposing exploitative recruiting and advocating for remote work.

Coding challenges & skills

Coding challenges and skill development articles.

Imposter syndrome reality

Discusses the emotional reality of tech, including Imposter Syndrome and burnout.

LeetCode visual solutions

Solves LeetCode problems with clear, Pythonic explanations and visual diagrams.

Career pivot advice

Provides practical advice on resumes and career pivots for non-traditional backgrounds.

Kindness in Tech

Master of Communication and Empathy, advocating for Kindness in Tech and effective mentorship.

Career as business

Focuses on Career Strategy, negotiation, and treating a software career as a business.

Workplace Q&A scripts

Q&A for the workplace providing scripts and strategies for navigating non-technical corporate minefields.

Data-driven career insights

Data-driven insights on salary trends, remote work preferences, and burnout rates.

Broad tech news

Broad tech news for general industry awareness and productivity.

Junior to senior transition

Insights on the transition from junior to senior roles, offering actionable advice and mentorship.

Resume & culture research

General career advice focusing on resume optimization, cover letters, and company culture research.

Career tips from Google

Career tips and advice from a Google engineer.