F51: Go? | Silicon Valley | FAANG | or MIT? | Stolyarov | Telegram bots | EOLang | Code Ahead

Programmer’s Philosophy in Q&A Format (Every Friday at 18:00 UTC 3) Blog: Books: GitHub: (don’t hesitate to follow in order to stay informed) Telegram channel with recent news and updates: (subscribe to not miss a thing) Twitter with daily and weekly updates: (follow me!) iTunes: SoundCloud: Yandex Music podcast by yegor256: VK Video: 00:00 Sound check | Greetings 1:53 Go programming language. 4:36 How to get to the United States of America as a programmer? 7:14 Does blogging on social media bring money? Consulting? What are the ways to make some extra money? 11:03 Is the way you’re thinking in Russian and English different? How do you choose the language for a specific lecture, work, project, blog, post? 13:39 Why study at Moscow State University if you can study at MIT? 20:30 Can you make comparable money as a software engineer or as a QA or system analyst? 21:24 Suggest a couple of interesting authors on YouTube. 22:14 What do you think about projects that translate English materials to Russian, for example, translating articles and documentation? Isn’t it an uncreative waste of time? 27:08 Have you read the books by Stolyarov? Are these books good for someone? 27:30 What do you think about Dart as a back-end language? 27:43 What do you think about Telegram bots and mini-apps? 32:12 Do you think that in Russia, the development of technologies is quite incomplete? 37:04 The question is about the Russian series, the movie “Собор“, which I did watch. 38:24 Elon Musk plans to increase the number of H1B visas. Will this kill the already super competitive IT market? 40:58 I got my first job as a programmer. What advice can you give on what to do to actively grow as a professional? 42:39 Have you seen the Silicon Valley series? What do you think? 45:28 How to leave one FAANG company and switch to another without being blacklisted? 50:49 Do you think this EOLang will still be alive if you leave the project, or can you be easily replaced as a leader? 52:39 Can effect system be implemented in Java? 53:02 What do you know generally about working in game development? Is it a potentially interesting area in your opinion? 55:14 Will outsourcing and outstaffing companies collapse in the near future, especially in ex-Soviet Union countries? 59:04 I am 43. I started learning programming. I have no financial motivation because I have a small but successful business. Is there a chance to become a professional? 1:00:41 Your book “Code Ahead“. Do you still see things the same way, or has something changed noticeably? Or maybe what would you say about this book in general now?