FOMO as a Developer: You’re Not Behind, You’re Just Human (opens on the source site)
There’s a special kind of anxiety that comes as a bonus when working in tech. A new framework drops. A new AI tool shows up. Someone posts a…
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Nikola Brežnjak
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10 of 10 postsIf only life had an XP bar (opens on the source site)
One of the reasons we struggle keeping up with good habits is that real life is terrible at giving us quick rewards. If most worthwhile things in life…
Read at the sourceAre Book Summaries Worth It? (opens on the source site)
TL;DR Every now and then, a “shortcut” to learning shows up and promises to save us time, money, and maybe even a bit of guilt about the unread…
Read at the sourceBook review: 5 Love Languages (opens on the source site)
TL;DR I believe this book will improve your life immensely. It’s one of those books where you have to get over your pride of "I don’t need this",…
Read at the sourceWhy You Should Start Blogging (Even If Nobody Will Read It) (opens on the source site)
Let’s talk about the, now almost dead!?, art of blogging… And not just blogging in the narrow sense of "write articles on your own website", but the broader…
Read at the sourceWhy Strange Images Make You Remember Better (opens on the source site)
Let’s talk about improving one’s memory… No, not the RAM kind. Sadly, no extra gigabytes for your brain today 🤷♂️ The fun part? A lot of what looks…
Read at the sourceSpeed Reading (opens on the source site)
"Double your reading speed in as fast as one weekend. Only $399 _paid in 4 manageable intallments_" Lol, sounds like a cringe comercial. And, well, a bit of…
Read at the sourceImpostor Syndrome (opens on the source site)
Let’s talk about something most developers feel at some point, but not many enjoy admitting out loud: impostor syndrome. You know the feeling: someone calls you a senior…
Read at the sourceProductivity tip: rate things 1-10 without 7 (opens on the source site)
TL;DR I started using a simple rule: rate 1–10 without 7. Because 7 (for me) usually means one of these: meh I’m being polite I don’t want to…
Read at the sourceProductivity: Paper, Pomodoro, Kanban, Tracking, and actually showing up (opens on the source site)
Sure, with all the AI tools we’ve become more productive (or so they say), but there are some old and battle tested techniques that will help you if…
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