Feeling like a better developer (AKA overcoming impostor syndrome)
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Offers six concrete practices to reduce impostor syndrome with actionable steps: talk about it, teach to reveal what is actually known, opine to build confidence, value soft skills, prefer team roles over freelancing, and set hard work‑life limits. Cites the 1978 research origin and prevalence estimates of 40–70% prevalence, and gives a striking data point of the moment someone recognizes competence by finding a found own StackOverflow answer as hard evidence.
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