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4 articles on real talk.
•10 min read
Staff Engineer Layoff Survival Guide: Lessons from 2008, 2020, 2023 — and Now
I've survived three tech recessions. Lost my job in one, held the axe in another. The AI boom changed the rules again. The updated playbook for 2026.
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React Tooling 2024: Stop Using the Wrong Shit
20+ React apps built this year. What works, what's a waste of time, and why you're probably overengineering.
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The Food Truck Method: Building MVPs That Don't Suck
Most MVPs turn into dumpster fires not because teams move too fast, but because they move fast in the wrong direction. The food truck method for building without the regret.
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HIPAA Consent: What Engineers Actually Need to Know
HIPAA documentation runs to thousands of pages. What engineers building healthcare apps need to know, and what's compliance theater.
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