Articles I like on the internet

Jobs, Careers, and Callings - Tim Caine

A great overview of the difference between Jobs, Careers, and Callings. Specific to the game industry but also guessing that it’s broadly applicable to most industries.

Engineering levels & why junior engineers are important - Charity Majors

This article is not really about Gen AI, and it contains a lot of wisdom about engineering levels and what to expect at each rung (junior, mid, senior, staff). The Gen AI commentary is just the icing on the cake.

Generative AI is not going to build your engineering team for you - Stack Overflow

When I was 19 years old, I dropped out of college and moved to San Francisco. I had a job offer in hand to be a Unix sysadmin for Taos Consulting. However, before my first day of work I was lured away to a startup in the city, where I worked as a software engineer on mail subsystems.

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