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Jan 22

How to stay motivated in spite of massive layoffs

Yes motivation can transform from a temporary feeling into a permanent state of mind. — Imagine that we are trees in an enormous forest. You are one individual tree, I am one tree in a giant forest of tech workers. If there is fire in the forest it is more than likely that we all get affected even if we do not get burned. Our…

100 Daysofcode

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How to stay motivated in spite of massive layoffs
How to stay motivated in spite of massive layoffs
100 Daysofcode

7 min read


Dec 11, 2022

Common Excuses used by Terrible Coders

One might argue that some people are just bad at coding and that some people are just really good at it. It all comes naturally because of brain chemical composition etc. Just like some people are good at math and others are not. After coming into contact with thousands of…

100 Daysofcode

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Common Excuses used by Terrible Coders
Common Excuses used by Terrible Coders
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Dec 10, 2022

How would a narcissistic coder code?

Ever pair programmed with a narc. What is the definition of a narcissist? Nowadays, the term narcissist is being thrown around a lot. “Everyone who doesn’t agree with me is a narcissist” is the current way of thinking or “every evil person on earth is a narcissist”. Hitler, Trump, Gates…

100 Daysofcode

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How would a narcissistic coder code?
How would a narcissistic coder code?
100 Daysofcode

6 min read


Nov 29, 2022

Are you a software engineering team lead?

If you are a team lead or a mentor to other software engineers. Than this article is for you. Even though, I have never been a team lead or a chief architect or a mentor I have seen friends and colleagues really get crushed under the emotional pressure of being…

Psychology

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Are you a software engineering team lead?
Are you a software engineering team lead?
Psychology

5 min read


Nov 19, 2022

How do you pick a router in React JS?

You can pick a router according to your needs Many routers are available depending on the environment you are running in. The recommended router for all react projects is createBrowserRouter. It uses the DOM API to update and manage the history stack. …

100 Daysofcode

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How do you pick a router in React JS?
How do you pick a router in React JS?
100 Daysofcode

4 min read


Nov 17, 2022

Job interviews and how overwhelming it can all be

I am someone who thinks job interviews are fun. This is not because I have been acing all of my interviews. Definitely not, I have given interviewers blank stares, completed answers with Umm, Pardon me and the horrifying statement “ I forgot, how it works”. I have made my mistakes…

Psychology

4 min read

Job interviews and how overwhelming it can all be
Job interviews and how overwhelming it can all be
Psychology

4 min read


Nov 5, 2022

Form Validation using JavaScript

The old fashioned way like a neantherdal At first create a form with HTML

Java Script

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Form Validation using JavaScript
Form Validation using JavaScript
Java Script

3 min read


Oct 22, 2022

Coders can show a narcissist who’s the boss

Do you have a narcissistic parent or an in law? Or a narcissistic roommate? Do you share a child with a narcissist? Is your boss a narcissist? If so, you have no other alternative but to deal with a narcissist. Calm down, relax you can do it, especially if you…

Narcissism

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Coders can show a narcissist who’s the boss
Coders can show a narcissist who’s the boss
Narcissism

6 min read


Sep 20, 2022

You can control your mind completely especially if you are a coder

A wandering mind was the greatest problem of my life. A mind that did not listen to my instructions. My own mind was a recipe for disaster. I had a mind that wandered off in its own dimensions and it got me into huge troubles in life. I suffered greatly…

100 Daysofcode

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You can control your mind completely especially if you are a coder
You can control your mind completely especially if you are a coder
100 Daysofcode

5 min read


Sep 8, 2022

Junk Food and Coding

How do you feel about coding all night? Do you imagine the night without any food or with some kind of junk food? How about ordering out, a new seamless order? If you think you cannot survive working all night without some kind of junk food with your coffee. …

100 Daysofcode

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Junk Food and Coding
Junk Food and Coding
100 Daysofcode

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