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A few weeks ago, I was asked which was slightly different.
"How do I prevent burnout?"
Usually, we hear the question, "How do you recover from burnout," so this really has had me thinking over the last few weeks. I've looked through articles and even some books on the topic.
If you have been lucky enough to avoid burnout in your career, that is fantastic. But I know for myself and many others it's been one of the lowest points in life and can accumulate because of many factors. And, incredibly, it doesn't always align with overworking.
To keep the email shorter for those who don't need the tips, I'll link you to an article I just published on the topic here:
My picks from Codú
This article will address the fundamental concepts we must understand when working or developing in secure environments.
Drizzle takes a few steps to set up. But don't worry; follow this article, and you'll be up and running.
In this article, we'll explore several options for generated IDs, explain what they are, their benefits and drawbacks, and share the advantages:
Other Articles/Resources
Let's imagine your product didn't die and managed to gain some real traction (CONGRATULATIONS!). After a few years, it stops being a small and nimble project and turns into something much bigger, involving dozens and hundreds of people
Learn about 10 security vulnerabilities every JavaScript developer should know. First, try to find the vulnerabilities in the different code examples. Then learn how to fix the issues.
This great episode gives an overview of Docker geared towards web developers - what it is, why it is useful, how to get started, core concepts, tools, and some pitfalls.
This article focuses on avoiding 10 common and significant web-related IT security pitfalls.
The median active developer merges a median of 2 PRs a week*. Let's look at the data.
Cool tools
Devin threatened our livelihood. The response? Some folks got together to create an open-source version so you can learn from it (or use it!)
Something I've been enjoying
Keeping on the initial theme of avoiding burnout. This book has been one of my best recent reads on the topic. It's well worth slowing down and reading this one.
Take some time this week, and try to slow down. Tell 'em Niall said it's okay. 😉
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Thanks, and stay awesome,
Niall