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One great way to save up time is to take from other people’s lessons and mistakes and not have to learn them yourself through the hard way.

This also includes learning about mistakes that one can make as a software developer.

This includes the mistake of trying to learn everything, or being intimidated by fear.

A few weeks ago, I published an article in BetterProgramming related to this topic.


Here is a short excerpt from it:

We see many articles about tips on how to become a successful software developer.

Habits you should start to adapt. Mindset shifts you need to make. Advice that you should follow.

However, there is not that much emphasis on things that we need to avoid. Mistakes and time wasters that could cause a lot of harm in our life. A lot of frustration and disappointment that we are not achieving anything.

That’s what you are about to read in this article.

Let’s get started…


You can click here to go and read the full article.

I hope it helps you in your career and life in general.