Why is boredom important for software engineers? What is the power of jargons to allow you to think about very complex things in a simple manner? Which of the generalist vs specialist hiring should you prefer as a candidate? Find out about all of this, and more, in this episode of Pakka Nimbu Podcast with Manu Manjunath, Senior Principal Engineer at Atlassian, who shares unique insights from his long journey through various startups!

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Chapters in this video:
00:00 Introduction
01:05 One early ingredient in Manu's growth journey
4:50 Changing tech domains while switching jobs
8:33 Specialist vs Generalist hiring
11:00 Professional upskilling routines
20:00 Technical conferences for networking and growth
22:21 Are we over-entertained today?
30:44 Reading books and scatter focus
34:16 Power of technical jargons
39:08 Outro

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