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Asked to do something illegal at work? Here’s what these software engineers did

The Pragmatic Engineer

The below topic was sent out to full subscribers of The Pragmatic Engineer , three weeks ago, in The Pulse #66. I have received several messages from people asking if they can pay to “unlock” this information for others, given how vital it is for software engineers. FTX collapsed in November 2022.

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An educational side project

The Pragmatic Engineer

I’d like to share a story about an educational side project which could prove fruitful for a software engineer who’s seeking a new job. Juraj Majerik is an Amsterdam-based software engineer who decided to improve his applied knowledge of containerization, multiprocessing and observability.

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Twitter’s ongoing cruel treatment of software engineers

The Pragmatic Engineer

Originally published on 24 November 2022. 👋 Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. I was really hoping to not report anything more about Twitter, and that software engineers at the company would get space to heal after the traumatic events, and to focus on building the product.

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The Pulse: Will US companies hire fewer engineers due to Section 174?

The Pragmatic Engineer

In October, we looked into bootstrapped companies founded by software engineers and the article resonated with many readers; I got lots of messages from bootstrapped founders following that issue. The change was expected to be repealed (reversed) in December 2022, so many accountants didn’t inform customers for that reason.

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Tesla Software Engineer Interview Guide 2024

Knowledge Hut

in 2022 and is only to increase further in the future. This gives rise to opportunities for engineers to create a career in software development. It isn’t a surprise that aspiring software engineers are always looking for a chance to be part of Tesla’s talented team. Tesla owns 19.1% Just have good research.

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Code Review on Printed Paper: an Excerpt from the Twitoons Comic Book

The Pragmatic Engineer

Today’s newsletter closes with a full chapter from this book, visualizing when Elon Musk demanded all Twitter software engineers print out their code on paper (!!) and report for code review. In the article Turmoil at Twitter , we covered both how engineers were told to print out code on paper (!!)

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Why did Google close its coding competitions after 20 years?

The Pragmatic Engineer

On 22 February 2023, Google announced its coding competitions are coming to an end: The visual that accompanied the announcement of the end of Google’s coding competitions. Code Jam: competitive programming. Hash Code: team programming. Problems were modeled off a real Google engineering challenge.

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