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The discussion covers the evolution of software engineering, strategies for building and scaling a remote development firm, landing international clients, and insights from mentoring over 500 developers. The episode includes links to Tapas's open source contribution guide, tutorials, and his company Creowis. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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