Nice setup as well. This being HN I expected a "This is how I made a fortune" when I looked at the link/title. The story starts with the admission of failure th

Nice setup as well. This being HN I expected a "This is how I made a fortune" when I looked at the link/title. The story starts with the admission of failure though and now I expected the (just as common) "Hire me please" post. You made a different point and I enjoyed reading the article. Congratulations, it seems you found a nice middle ground.