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How I started giving standups in English with zero anxiety

Three sentence templates I memorised for yesterday / today / blockers, plus the phrases I steal from senior engineers.

Baroo

1d ago · 5 min read

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Code review English that doesn't sound passive-aggressive

Soft phrases for tough feedback, plus how to receive a critique without sounding defensive.

Mai Nguyen

3d ago · 7 min read

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How I learned 200 developer-specific words in 30 days

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How I learned 200 developer-specific words in 30 days

Spaced repetition, real PR descriptions and a Notion template — the system that finally stuck.

Khoi Tran

6d ago · 6 min read

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The five sentences that saved my system-design interview

When you don't know the answer yet, these phrases buy you thinking time without sounding lost.

Linh Pham

6/17/2026 · 4 min read

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Five pronunciation pitfalls that trip up developers

Why "queue", "cache", and "schema" might be the words holding you back in meetings.

Duc Hoang

6/12/2026 · 3 min read

Writing PR descriptions reviewers actually read

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Writing PR descriptions reviewers actually read

A four-line template that gets your pull request reviewed in hours, not days.

Mai Nguyen

6/9/2026 · 5 min read

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