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    Anton Zaides

    zaidesanton.substack.com · Personal blog · on HN since 2023

    Anton Zaides, an engineering manager, writes about software engineering, team management, product, and career topics, often from personal mistakes.

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    What HN says

    No HN comments are given for this blog, so there is no stated opinion; HN links it for its posts on engineering management and development practices.

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    18HN people shared it
    42linked in comments
    488story points
    2026last shared

    Top posts on HN

    1. 1
      The Guide to Stock Options Conversations
      1 person · 154 points · first shared 2024 · 101 comments on HN
    2. 2
      The slow death of the hands-on engineering manager
      1 person · 100 points · first shared 2024 · 63 comments on HN
    3. 3
      Why sprints are taking the joy out of building software
      2 people · 56 points · first shared 2024 · 23 comments on HN
    4. 4
      How I destroyed the company's DB (a stupid SQL mistake)
      3 people · 51 points · first shared 2023 · 71 comments on HN
    5. 5
      Hiring ONLY seniors is the worst policy in the software industry
      1 person · 40 points · first shared 2024 · 29 comments on HN
    6. 6
      "20% for tech debt" doesn't work
      1 person · 13 points · first shared 2024 · 2 comments on HN
    7. 7
      Product Management is broken, a change is coming
      3 people · 8 points · first shared 2024 · Discussion on HN
    8. 8
      Write messages that prevent bugs in reasoning
      1 person · 7 points · first shared 2024 · Discussion on HN
    9. 9
      Managing superstars can drive you crazy
      1 person · 7 points · first shared 2024 · Discussion on HN
    10. 10
      Proven mental models for engineering managers
      2 people · 5 points · first shared 2025 · Discussion on HN

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