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Software Engineering fundamentals matter more

by @heckj rhonabwy.com published 2026-08-155 min read

The manifestation of my imposter syndrome, for me and today, is what does it mean to be a software engineer. There’s a lot more noise than signal on the Internet about agentic engineering, wh…

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