I pity the new developpers just starting their career and reading those kind of articles without the minimum amount of skepticism and distance required.
Please, if you don't have at least two or three years of actual programming in a real company, don't try to become a "10x" something, or "ninja" or "wolf" or whatever world of warcraft character a manager would like to describe people as.
Just be a good employee. Do as being told, and as neil gaiman would say, just "make good art".
Just be a good employee. Do as being told, and as neil gaiman would say, just "make good art".