Engineering You
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Argues that career progress comes from drilling timeless engineering fundamentals rather than chasing tool versions, citing iterative development and TDD predate us, a practical email draft then wait habit to reveal mistakes on revisit, and concrete advice like pass ID not whole object to reduce coupling. Emphasizes practicing separation of concerns, cohesion and low surface area until they become reflexes, and invokes 10,000 hours as the scale for real expertise.
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