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Explore how lampshading, the practice of openly acknowledging challenges and gaps in knowledge, can improve collaboration and learning in your first software job. Understand how being honest about your skills invites support and growth, helping you advance confidently as a developer.

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Anecdote

Here I tell you about my first day on my new dev job, fresh out of bootcamp.

My team all joined on the same day-- three new hires (me and two more experienced devs). My new boss, a confident senior dev who had a long tenure with the firm, was walking us through our tech stack. All of a sudden he paused, and ...