> , having an awesome github portfolio will go a long way to compensate for the other handicaps you mentioned. Is this you personal experience? I know for a f

> , having an awesome github portfolio will go a long way to compensate for the other handicaps you mentioned. Is this you personal experience? I know for a fact that almost no one I interviewed with bothered to look at github. Some even admitted that asking for github is just a formality and that they don't have time or resources to evaluate it objectively.