Advice From a Software Engineer With 8 Years of Experience
Responding to Advice From a Software Engineer With 8 Years of Experience(Practical tips for those who want to advance in their careers) post by Benoit Ruiz on Medium in a video format:
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November 08, 2025
I Want You to Understand Chicago
I want you to understand what it is like to live in Chicago during this time.
Every day my phone buzzes. It is a neighborhood group: four people were
kidnapped at the corner drugstore. A friend a mile away sends a Slack message:
she was at the scene when masked men assaulted and abducted two people on the
street. A plumber working on my pipes is distraught, and I find out that two of his
employees were kidnapped that morning. A week later it happens again.
An email arrives. Agents with guns have...
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November 08, 2025
Vibe Coding 2.0 - Dev Leader Weekly 115
Welcome to another issue of Dev Leader Weekly! In this issue, I discuss the vibes. And they are indeed immaculate....
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November 08, 2025
Weekly Recap - 2025-11-07
Check out this week from Dev Leader! Here's a list including articles and videos on software engineering, career development, and programming in C#!...
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November 08, 2025
OpenAI employees… are you okay?
You might have seen an article making the rounds this week, about a young
man who ended his life after ChatGPT encouraged him to do so. The chat logs are
really upsetting.
Someone two degrees removed from me took their life a few weeks ago. A close
friend related the story to me, about how this person had approached their
neighbor one evening to catch up, make small talk, and casually discussed their
suicidal ideation at some length. At the end of the conversation, they asked to
borrow a rope, a...
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November 08, 2025
Notes from "Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy"
I just finished Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy, a profile of the Tor Project. I thought it was an approachable overview of Tor and its history. If you’re interested, the book is free! Or you can read my chapter-by-chapter notes below.
Chapter 1: Privacy Worlds
The book claims that Tor “recreates the utopianism of the early internet pioneers, in which many users felt the connective power of the whole internet at their disposal. They experienced a global public sphere that was muc...
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November 08, 2025