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The System Design Newsletter

By Neo Kim

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High Growth Engineer

By Jordan Cutler

Grow faster in your software engineering career with actionable tips you can use right away.

The Developing Dev

By Ryan Peterman

Brief posts to help you accelerate your software engineering career, written by a Staff Software Engineer @ Instagram

Tech World With Milan Newsletter

By Dr Milan Milanović

Clear, actionable insights on software engineering and leadership. Trusted by engineers at Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, and students at MIT and Stanford.

Milan has a knack for taking complex concepts about leadership and software engineering, and making them simple with clear writing and illustrations. Recommended!

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Engineering Leadership

By Gregor Ojstersek

Weekly newsletter for becoming a great engineering leader.

Dev Interrupted

Research, news, and conversations with top engineering leaders on developer productivity, DevEx, and AI-driven software development.

Product Growth

By Aakash Gupta

Deep dives into succeeding as a PM, product leadership, and how to get your next PM job.

The Caring Techie Newsletter

By Irina Stanescu

The people skills you need to turn your potential into performance in Tech. Lessons from Google, Uber, and startups.

Wes Kao's Newsletter

A bi-weekly newsletter on managing up, executive communication, and standing out as a high-performer. Written by an a16z-backed founder.

Software Design: Tidy First?

By Kent Beck

Software design is an exercise in human relationships. So are all the other techniques we use to develop software. How can we geeks get better at technique as one way of getting better at relationships?

Dev Shorts

By Aravind Putrevu

A newsletter about developers and open source

Work3 - The Future of Work

By Matteo Cellini and Andy Spence

Weekly news, practical guides and features to prepare for the future of work.

TheSequence

By Jesus Rodriguez

The best source to stay up-to-date with the developments in the machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science world. Trusted by 165,000 professionals from the main AI labs, universities, and enterprises

Behind the Craft by Peter Yang

Extremely practical AI tutorials and interviews for busy people. Get my free AI learning path when you sign up.

Technically

By Justin

Technically is a knowledge base for learning about software concepts.

The Generalist

By Mario Gabriele

The people, companies, and technologies shaping the future.

Mario combines incredibly compelling writing with amazing insights about tech and business. It's a unique mix that you can't find anywhere else.

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