Addy Osmani • 1/3/2026

21 Lessons From 14 Years at Google

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An engineer with 14 years at Google distills key career lessons beyond coding. The article emphasizes solving user problems, aligning teams, bias for action, and prioritizing clarity over cleverness. It's a guide to the soft skills and mindset needed for long-term success in software engineering.

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