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The Effective Engineer: How to Leverage Your Efforts in Software Engineering to Make a Disproportionate and Meaningful Impact
Software engineers often burn hours grinding through tasks that barely move the needle. Edmond Lau’s 'The Effective Engineer' cuts through the noise to show how to work smarter, not harder — by chasing the few things that truly matter. It’s less about doing more and more about doing what actually counts, even if that means ignoring the endless to-do list screaming for your attention.
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