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Get yourself a standing desk and alternate between sitting and standing.If you want to take it to next level get a underdesk treadmill
https://learn.cantrill.io/p/aws-certified-solutions-architec... I I highly recommend Adrian Cantill's courses. They are in-depth and easy to understand.
Check out https://www.youtube.com/c/ArjanCodes he has some indepth quality python tutorials
Not separating out your work and personal life can screw both work and life. It will lead to burn out eventually

Don’t flame people. Ask polite questions. Like can you explain this instead of I didn’t understand it

Simple things like being methodical, organized, and have a good process to build new things can take you very far.

You can't become a programmer if you don't write code. You can't become an exceptional programmer if you don't read code

Be careful who you vent to at work.Just because they listen, it doesn't mean that they are your friend or have your best interests at heart.

Approach work as a way to maximize your free time

Being inexperienced and willing to learn is better than being experienced and thinking you know it all.

Mindset is important. If you tell yourself you're an above average developer, you're more likely to improve your craft because it's part of your identity.

Do not bash any idea or belief based on your past experience. It is true until you have a clear reason to think otherwise.

Tabnine extension. Improves my productivity with auto code completion
Re:Ask HN: How to design a back in stock notification system? on Wednesday October 20, 2021 @08:58AM (#28930091)
Email has to be triggered once an hour since the items are fast moving. There is no need to consolidate multiple emails into one. We have around 50k products and stock levels are at fullfillment location level(100+ locations). We capture the zip code of the user as well so as to trigger email if the item is back at fullfillment location near to him.

Ask HN: How to design a back in stock notification system?

I want to design a back in stock notification email service, where the users can sign up on the out-of-stock page and get notified when the item is back in stock. If I have the list of users subscribed to back in stock alert and another table that has latest stock availability, what would be the best appraoch to build an efficient system that looks at these data and trigger back in stock email...

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Ask HN: What to learn after HTML, CSS and JavaScript?

I am a backend python developer who recently picked up some HTML, CSS and Javascript skills with intention of building my own web application/ saas product. I am confident with my basic front-end skills now(build a couple of static websites). Should I jump into learning reactJs now ? Is react an overkill for building medium complexity web app ? If so what other frameworks should I consider...

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