Archive - Smarter Engineers 💡

May 2025

How To Survive The Layoff Epidemic

Why agency is the single most useful skill to develop in 2025.

May 29 •

Alberto Gonzalez

Why Entrepreneurship is the Most Profitable Option for Tech Professionals

If my dad can do it at 60, so can you.

May 26 •

Alberto Gonzalez

The Promotions Won’t Save You

The ladder is broken.

May 16 •

Alberto Gonzalez

How to Position Yourself as a Thought Leader Writing Online

You have the credibility and the experience. Here's how to unlock infinite ideas to write about in 4 steps.

May 15 •

Alberto Gonzalez

The More Digital Your World Gets, the More Analog Your Life Must Become

How to launch into a meaningful life.

May 14 •

Alberto Gonzalez

How To Reclaim Your Mind In A World Built To Hijack It

In the age of endless noise, boredom is a portal—not a problem.

May 9 •

Alberto Gonzalez

Prompt: The Infinite Idea Generator

how to never run out of ideas again

May 8 •

Alberto Gonzalez

Why Having No Idea What You Are Doing is a Feature, Not a Bug

(As long as you are making some kind of progress)

May 7 •

Alberto Gonzalez

Prompt: Writing Habit Creator

Burned out from shipping code? This got me back on track.

May 6 •

Alberto Gonzalez

Prompt: Your Personal Fitness Plan

Let me paint you a picture.

May 4 •

Alberto Gonzalez

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