The full-stack developer cult: lots of stack, not much depth

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Why the all-powerful full-stack myth benefits companies and coding schools, and what it costs developers in quality, career growth, and mental health.

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Title The full-stack developer cult: lots of stack, not much depth
Why the all-powerful full-stack myth benefits companies and coding schools, and what it costs developers in quality, career growth, and mental health.
Work type Article
Tags specialization, roles, technical debt, mental health, career, full-stack, burnout, job market, software quality

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