In my conversation with Gerald Versluis on Coffee and Open Source, we talk about the generalist mindset: love exploring across disciplines, get excited by new projects, and dive deep when needed. But maintenance drags, so the pace shifts to the next big thing. If you’ve got a broad skillset and a thirst for fresh challenges, this clip will hit home. Full episode below
https://www.coffeeandopensource.com/guest/gerald-versluis.html

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A developer reflects on being a generalist rather than a specialist, describing how they get excited by new projects and exploration but lose interest once things shift into maintenance mode. They acknowledge the classic tension between breadth and depth of knowledge in software careers.

I'm a Generalist: Love New Projects, Get Bored with Maintenance #Shorts