Runtime Rundown

A Weekly Podcast Breaking Down Web-Dev Blog Posts And Videos

Joe Boyle

Frontend Platform Engineer, former animator

Evan Cooper

Frontend Engineer at Amazon, former U.S Army Infantry

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The Trap of the Expert Beginner

In this episode, we cover "How Developers Stop Learning: Rise of the Expert Beginner". An "Expert Beginner" is not a positive thing. It's defined as a "voluntarily ceasing to improve because of a belief that expert status has been reached and thus further improvement is not possible". We cover how folks end up in this state, how to know if you're in it, and how to get out.

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