// Hacker Noon · 5 February 2026

The Productivity Trap Engineers Fall Into: Work That Never Ships

There’s a very specific kind of productivity that only engineers know. It looks like progress, it feels like progress. But nothing ships. This is avoidance in a very nice hoodie.

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