Productivity is driven either by curiosity or by fear.
If you think you are highly unproductive, pick up something you are curious about or induce an artificial fear - ex deadlines, irrelevance, or failure. It's not always comfortable, but fear can be a powerful motivator.
Whenever you are in a debate with someone and they simply aren’t understanding, ask them: what evidence would it take for you to change your mind?
If they can’t articulate, they’re debating in bad faith and it’s a waste of your time.
There’s a lot of over-engineering
Learn HTML and CSS before you learn JavaScript, and learn all of that before you learn TypeScript
Learn all of that + Swift before you try React Native
You can’t ship quality products without a deep understanding of the materials you’re using
Some of the best engineers I’ve met share one thing in common. They don’t just learn how a system works. They understand why it was built that way.
That kind of understanding doesn’t come from scrolling past summaries or skimming neatly labeled diagrams. But that’s how a lot of…
"While AI can help us work faster, don't skip mastering the fundamentals of your craft. You can't quality-control AI outputs or advance to more complex roles without developing deep expertise. The foundation matters."
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❓What stops you from learning DSA? Why the friction?
I am not talking about leetcoding or doing 20 gazzillion questions.
Just talking about the pure core concepts and knowledge.
Not the interview shenanigans.
I am starting a DSA server for the pure love of the topic. Not for…
A Computer Science degree is not meant to teach you HTML, CSS, or how to write React components—these are things an average 14-year-old can learn from YouTube or a coding bootcamp. You didn’t score an A to be taught HTML or React.
The purpose of a CS degree is to introduce…
A Computer Science degree is not meant to teach you HTML, CSS, or how to write React components—these are things an average 14-year-old can learn from YouTube or a coding bootcamp. You didn’t score an A to be taught HTML or React.
The purpose of a CS degree is to introduce…
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"When evaluating job offers, look beyond salary. Consider the quality of the team and employer honesty. Someone who tells you the risks upfront instead of dangling false promises shows integrity." - @ankushdharkar#JobHunting#TechCareers#WebDevelopment
its amazing how chatgpt knows everything about subjects I know nothing about, but is wrong like 40% of the time about things im an expert on. not going to think about this any further
❓How can I learn/upskill/prepare with a fulltime job?
An "excuse" I hear often.
Do you have a goal? (Getting that better paying job, switching fields, learning DSA etc?)
If no, then learning is a hobby. Do it passively (but hopefully often enough)
If YES, read on
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