WHY READING WHITEPAPERS TAKES YOUR CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL (AND HOW TO DO IT)

Summary from the TLDR Web Dev newsletter

Reading academic whitepapers can help engineers build a strong foundation of technical expertise and keep up with industry trends. To get the most out of reading them, devs should use a three-step process to internalize them: first do a high-level skim of the paper, then go through it in a slower, detailed manner, and lastly, write down your takeaways to fully internalize your understanding.