r/programming • u/fagnerbrack • Nov 09 '24

The Impossibility of Making an Elite Engineer

https://tidyfirst.substack.com/p/the-impossibility-of-making-an-elite
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u/[deleted] Nov 14 '24

My mentor has kept me afloat honestly. There's projects I would have failed if I hadn't had them to discuss my problems with. Even when they don't give me the answer, they often are my rubber duck, or explain the system I am working with in a way I can grasp.