What No One Tells You as a Junior Developer
Hey junior devs
You’ve got AI, cloud credits, and 72 tabs open on which JS framework sucks least.
Before burnout hits and your brain turns to spaghetti code, here are 20 hard truths from senior engineers who already made the mistakes you’re about to:
💡 You’ll learn:
Why clean code is survival, not aesthetics
What “serverless” really means (twice)
Why your terminal is now an API to God
The difference between shipping and over-engineering
How to avoid burnout before it bricks your brain
And the real reason AI won’t replace you (but might judge your variable names)
This isn’t a bootcamp recap or a LeetCode grindset.
It’s the no-BS advice we wish someone gave us sooner.
⚡ 20 lessons. 1 reality check.
This is RunItBare.