No Compromises

Read outside tech to expand your horizons


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It's easy to get so laser-focused on programming and tech, that you close yourself off to other avenues of learning.

In the latest episode of the No Compromises podcast, Aaron argues that non-tech reading can sharpen your engineering thinking.

We discuss balancing breadth without diluting focus, and how to turn casual reading into active learning with quick capture habits.

  • (00:00) - An example from a book on business
  • (03:30) - Don’t go too broad
  • (05:15) - Practice active learning
  • (07:15) - Read something different
  • (07:30) - Silly bit

  • You should still read our Laravel books though.
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    No CompromisesBy Joel Clermont and Aaron Saray

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