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Shehab Abdel-Salam

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Shehab Abdel-Salam writes The Proactive Engineer, a personal blog at proactiveengineer.com about career and programming. Since 2025, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “When to pay down tech debt”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-01, and you can follow it by feed.

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A bi-weekly column with insights on software engineering, career growth, AI, and product development.

Most-linked posts?

  1. When to pay down tech debt
    2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2025-03-19

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Don't Snack Too Much at Work as a story · 6 points

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  2. Submitted Engineers should read more blogs as a story · 4 points

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  3. Submitted When to pay down tech debt as a story · 4 points

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  4. Submitted Unspoken Rules for Slack Communication as a story · 4 points

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  5. Submitted Thoughts on paying down tech debt as a story · 3 points

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  6. Submitted When to pay down tech debt as a story · 2 points

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  7. Submitted If promotion depends on complexity, guess what teams will ship? as a story · 2 points

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  8. Submitted How to onboard successfully as a software engineer as a story · 1 points

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