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How To Survive The Job Market When Everything Feels Hopeless
What Stoic Philosophers Knew About Job Hunting That You Don't
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Michael Lawrence
Why Smart People Are Terrible at Time Estimation
How to Estimate Project Time Without Losing Your Mind
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Why Smart Developers Never Check Slack During Deep Work
The Developer's Dilemma: How to Stay Sane When Everyone Needs "Just a Quick Favor"
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The One Thing Senior Developers Know That You Don't
Why Fundamentals Beat Frameworks Every Single Time
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August 2025
Why Hustle Culture Is Ruining Your Life
Stop Being Your Own Worst Enemy and Start Working Smart
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The Hidden Reason You Can't Focus on Anything
You're Missing Your Own Life While Worrying About Tomorrow
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The Discipline of Desire
How Stoic Wisdom Can Save Your Sanity (and Your Deployments)
Aug 24
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How Stoics Handle Technical Debt
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Aug 20
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Why Your Goals Need Background Processing
What Stoics and Software Engineers Know About Getting Results
Aug 17
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Michael Lawrence
From Bug Fixes to Life Philosophy: Why I Wrote "Debugged Mind"
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How to Lead Without Being a Know-It-All
Stop Caring About Looking Smart and Start Actually Being a Leader
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Crisis Management: A Stoic Approach
How 2,000-Year-Old Wisdom Can Save Your Next Emergency Response
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