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Industry Secrets We Wish We Knew Before Graduating | Staff Eng Talk @ UCLA
Perfect code isn’t enough, impact != lines of code, getting your first job, succeeding in internships
May 2
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Ryan Peterman
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Industry Secrets We Wish We Knew Before Graduating | Staff Eng Talk @ UCLA
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April 2025
21x Hackathon Winner Turned College Dropout | Jia Chen Interview
Winning hackathon strategies, succeeding at a non-target school, being a content creator, dropping out to build a startup
Apr 13
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Ryan Peterman
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Jia (Audrey) Chen
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21x Hackathon Winner Turned College Dropout | Jia Chen Interview
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March 2025
Amazon Principal Engineer On Layoffs, Interviewing & Career Growth | Steve Huynh
Why most interview prep advice is garbage, becoming a Principal Eng at Amazon, and Amazon's performance-based culture
Mar 1
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Ryan Peterman
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Steve Huynh
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Amazon Principal Engineer On Layoffs, Interviewing & Career Growth | Steve Huynh
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February 2025
The Path to Managing Managers
Today’s post is from James Stanier who is an engineering director at Shopify
Feb 7
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Ryan Peterman
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James Stanier
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The Path to Managing Managers
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January 2025
100,000 🎉
Everything I learned after 2 years of writing
Jan 31
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Ryan Peterman
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100,000 🎉
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When Job Hopping Doesn't Make Sense
Early vs late career strategy
Jan 24
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Ryan Peterman
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When Job Hopping Doesn't Make Sense
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Staff Engineer @ Meta by Age 25 | Evan King
How he got promoted so quickly, transitioning to startups, learnings & regrets
Jan 17
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Ryan Peterman
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Evan King
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Staff Engineer @ Meta by Age 25 | Evan King
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Everything I Know About Shipping Code Faster
Faster Review, Flow State, Optimizing Your Workflow
Jan 10
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Ryan Peterman
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Everything I Know About Shipping Code Faster
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What Worked (and Didn’t) in a Decade of Goal Setting
Making Mistakes, Iterating, Current Process
Jan 3
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Ryan Peterman
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What Worked (and Didn’t) in a Decade of Goal Setting
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December 2024
Ex-Meta Staff Eng & YC Startup Cofounder | Rahul Pandey
Navigating startups and big tech, growth to staff, advice for his younger self
Dec 27, 2024
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Ryan Peterman
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Rahul Pandey
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Ex-Meta Staff Eng & YC Startup Cofounder | Rahul Pandey
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The Developing Dev: Compiled 2024
Looking back, next year, and an easy-to-use index
Dec 20, 2024
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Ryan Peterman
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The Developing Dev: Compiled 2024
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New Grad to Staff at Meta in 3 years: Evan King
On Speed, Being Bold, and Depositing Into the “Favor Bank”
Dec 13, 2024
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Ryan Peterman
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Evan King
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New Grad to Staff at Meta in 3 years: Evan King
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