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Re:No Good Engineer Is Arrogant by markisus on Tuesday February 24, 2026 @05:38PM (#47144331)
I felt the same.

> This isn’t a sign of incompetence. It’s a sign that you’re actually doing real work.

> Your value as an engineer isn’t in executing the same playbook forever. It’s in expanding the domain of what’s possible.

> That experience doesn’t produce arrogance. It produces humility.

> They’re not confident that they already have all the answers. They’re confident that they’ll find them.

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