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Why software developers quit after 2 years
Most developers only stay at a company for around 2 years. Why is that and is there a benefit to job hopping?
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Alex Hyett
Your privacy is optional
Are you really aware of what data companies have on you and what they are using it for?
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Alex Hyett
EU VAT & Moving Paid Plan to Patreon
It turns out the majority of paid plans on Substack are avoiding tax.
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Alex Hyett
Decluttering my digital life
Trying to maintain a social presence on multiple channels is exhausting so I have had a social media cull. Hopefully you will join me on the few…
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Alex Hyett
August 2023
The Interface Segregation Situation
It turns out my understanding of the Interface Segregation Principle in SOLID is wrong, along with everyone I have spoken to about it.
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5 Hard Skills That Will Pay Off Forever
Being good at programming isn't the only skill you need to develop if you want to become a great software developer.
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Alex Hyett
Should software engineers learn DevOps? 🛠️
If you are a backend or full stack developer is it worth learning DevOps?
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What happened to the remote working dream?
Remember that promise of a "new normal" of everyone working remotely, what happened?
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Alex Hyett
July 2023
Every great developer has this one trait 🧠
What do all great developers have in common?
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Invite your friends to read The Curious Engineer
Thank you for reading The Curious Engineer — your support allows me to keep doing this work. If you enjoy The Curious Engineer, it would mean the world…
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Lessons Learned from My First Year as a Developer Turned Creator ✏️
It has been one year since I last worked a corporate job. Was it worth it?
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Why is the market so tough for junior engineers right now? 😭
The tech job market is slowly picking back up after the mass layoffs but it is still very difficult for junior developers to find work.
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