As software engineers, it's easy to get caught up in lines of code, pull requests, and sprint deadlines. But over time, I’ve realized that life outside the IDE is just as important

Engineering Leader at ZZAZZ AI • Prev. SSE at Novo & Postman • GitHub Star • GSoC Mentor at AsyncAPI • Adores JavaScript

A developer’s take on life outside the IDE—real lessons, raw moments, and everything in between.

Beyond the 9-to-5: 30 Life Lessons from a Developer’s Journey

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Senior Backend Engineer at Novo • Former SDE II at Postman • GitHub Star • GSoC Mentor at AsyncAPI • Adores JavaScript • Bangalore, India

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