Ian Lewis • 2/18/2010

How to be a 10x programmer

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The article begins by humorously summarizing a satirical blog post about gaining a guru reputation through counterproductive practices like rewriting code and avoiding documentation. It then pivots to offer serious advice for becoming a genuinely effective developer, emphasizing the importance of a healthy work environment, reading high-quality code, continuous learning, and public contribution.

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