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Pros Performance Company keeps adding more monitoring. Your MacBook will only get slower. You will get annoyed by this. Mike Zorn's comment about this post Often developers get even restricted from using tools like Charles Proxy / Proxyman, because they require adding a new root certificate which then interfere with company’s monitoring tools. You can leave your work laptop at work. Never carry it back and forth with yourself....

This post is based on my personal experience and is a bit oversimplified for brevity. Update: Added some of the feedback that I got from some readers. Is Software Engineering Still the Golden Ticket? What About Medicine… or Trades? A few years ago, if you asked anyone, “What should I study to make good money?” the answer was almost always: programming. Fast forward to today, and the answer isn’t so clear-cut....