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		How can a new programmer impress the software engineer (boss)? (softwareengineering.stackexchange.com)
		2 points by huan9huan on Dec 9, 2016 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

zunzun on Dec 9, 2016 | [–]

By focussing on impressing, you may wind up with the impression of their foot on the back of your pants.

Learning and problem solving is the best focus, I agree.

ankurdhama on Dec 9, 2016 | [–]

Focus on learning and problem solving. Impressing people is stupid idea.

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