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Over Engineering | Alex Cristea | Substack
Over Engineering
Practical insights on software engineering mastery, productivity, and well-being—condensed into 1-minute reads from 15+ years of experience as a developer and tech lead.
By Alex Cristea
· Launched 2 years ago“Alex knows that it's not enough to do your best; you have to know what to do and then do your best. He helps you to develop a growth mindset and to look for an opportunity for growth in everything you do.”...”
Kristina God, The Online Writing Club
“Alex is helping us level up our mindsets by sharing his stories, methods and thoughts. Everything he does is connected by an invisible growth thread.”...”
Janet Ridsdale, Now What? Hosted by JR
“A down-to-earth approach to personal growth & productivity that actually works! Alex weaves impactful personal stories, experiences and thoughts into his teachings on holistic productivity to create insightful and powerful mindset shifts. ”...”
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