Explore the pitfalls of software architecture and project management in this GeeCON 2022 conference talk. Delve into counterintuitive problems and learn how to navigate them without jeopardizing your career. Discover insights on debugging algorithms, effective logging practices, managing burnout, understanding neuroscience, dealing with depression, evaluating third-party software, handling toxic personalities, creating useful diagrams, optimizing CPU cycles, and challenging religious definitions of architecture. Gain valuable solutions to make your development life easier, including tips on forming hypotheses, implementing scientific methods, and improving logging techniques. Benefit from the speaker's personal experiences as they address topics such as SLAs, workplace challenges, and the importance of mental health in the tech industry. Acquire practical knowledge on debugging both code and the human brain, and learn why having a good reference book is essential for success in software development. Read more