Much of the advice I see online targeted at “developers” is really bad. And the funny thing is: it is bad advice, even if it is completely true.
That’s because in developers’ minds, it is very easy to say that a “developer” is someone who does the same things I do. But in practice, there are many kinds of developers, focusing on drastically different problems.
Much of the advice online takes the form of “who needs this anyway?”. As a quick detour, that is one of the reasons I appreciate ThePrimeagen so much: he is the rare kind of influencer that is always happy to take a step back, and invite his audience to ask “ok, let’s understand the problem and the domain first”, as opposed to “whoever is doing this or that is doing it wrong”.