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Don’t be modest. How did you become a great programmer? The more specific the better

I’m currently a mid-level SRE engineer cornering the senior level. My goal is to reach the principal/distinguished levels. I’ve found myself in the I told you so moments in my team…

Ohh the more you write the more inspiring it gets. You cleared my thoughts towards what to do, I'll act on it. I checked you website and OSS work, really good stuff

You really motivated me here. Thank you. I'm planning to getting into containerd and kubernetes. I will have something to show for by the mid-year. I'm sure. Thank you.

How far into your career are you in? I imagine that it is frustrating to see your efforts go to waste.

How did you grow? I imagine that to become a director one must have had a very good IC career and accomplishments.

I think I will have to find something to do on the side because everywhere I went with that I thought I would program a lot I ended up not doing much programming.

Ohh I’m jealous of you. I dream of coming near that number this year on my personal projects. I’m in the market looking for something in the intersection of infra/systems programmi…

Are you self employed or working for a company?

Sounds like a lot of fun. I work as Platform Engineer so I’m also on call for about 30+ a week sometimes. The only thing I don’t get to do is programming a lot, I mean I do write s…

I’m sure that being an IC for 15years helped you develop the technical sharpness that allows you to make decisions and do deep dives occasionally. I want to be in the 70-90% of cod…

How much do you write code in your job? I have 4 1/2 years of experience and I have never had a time where programming was 60-80% of what I did and I’m very frustrated about this. …

I think that what really makes us not take action after we read something is this notion of "I will get back to it later" that we get after highlighting or writing notes about it. …

I don't know if anyone feels the same, but lately I have been regretting not have _enjoyed university_ because I wanted to rush to get a job. There is so much knowledge to acquire …

For those working on the field, dealing with servers, setting personal machines, do you consider yourself an advanced user? If so, how did you achieve that level? What are the subj…

Great point

Computer Science in general, or more specific to distributed systems, networking, cloud computing.

I'm starting to get interest in research and plan to write papers on the future. Where can I find a forum or a social network where researchers ask questions to each other and inte…

This guide by Beej is pretty good https://beej.us/guide/bgnet0/ , he has a similae one on Network programming. Also reading TCP and IP RFCs will greatly help you.

I just discovered that kB, KiB mean two different things. How many of you knew about this? And has it impacted anything you have worked on?