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Dopamine, Money, and Value

Dopamine, Money, and Value

Sunday Ideas — Edition #1

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Alberto Gonzalez
Mar 02, 2025
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Welcome to the first edition of Sunday Ideas, a new format I’m trying out during the month of March.

Every Sunday, I’ll share three ideas related to the core topics we discuss in this newsletter so you can start your week aiming to become an even smarter engineer.

Here are the ones for this week:

  1. Understanding dopamine as a tool for achieving your goals.

  2. Non-conventional ways to make money as a software engineer.

  3. How to market yourself for the value you provide instead of the time you invest.

Let’s dive in!

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