Career Leverage as a Developer

· Thiago Perrotta · Sept. 7, 2025, 12:10 p.m.
Summary
The blog post discusses how developers can leverage their careers by focusing on solving undifferentiated, scary problems rather than safe or highly differentiated ones. It emphasizes the importance of being a unique and desirable candidate, rather than just another type of developer, and warns against becoming interchangeable in the job market.
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