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THE DAILY INDEX

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OPINIONS & ADVICE

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THE 3 BIG MISTAKES THAT ALMOST COST ME MY PROMOTION (AND HOW YOU CAN AVOID THEM)

Software engineers make some common mistakes when trying to get promoted. They sometimes fall for the “Promotion Donut” trap, where focusing solely on next-level responsibilities leads to neglecting current duties. While it's true “what got you here won't get you there,” you still have to do “what got you here” while also performing at the next level. Additionally, engineers need to make sure they have a supportive manager and fully understand their company's leveling system.

IS TELEGRAM REALLY AN ENCRYPTED MESSAGING APP?

Telegram, while technically using encryption, doesn't offer end-to-end encryption by default. Users must manually activate "Secret Chats" for individual conversations, a feature that is difficult to find and use, which means that a vast majority of Telegram conversations are visible to Telegram servers. Furthermore, while end-to-end encryption is valuable for protecting message content, it doesn't address the broader issue of metadata collection.

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