Writing is an underrated skills. We all hate writing since school, where we' had writing assignment for the summer. But writing is unavoidable. You will have to write, whether you want it, or not.
And a big deffirentiator between a good engineers, and a 10x engineer—is someone who knows how to write. Documentation, design reviews, presentations.
Want to know why you should write more, and how to start? Check out my latest blog post → Why engineers should focus on writing.
Why engineers should learn to write
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