burdalane

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   by burdalane 10y ago

   My parents really wanted me to find an obsession as a teen. By the time I was in high school, my parents were fretting that I didn't have an obsession except for doing well all-around in school, so, they proceeded to tell me what they
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   by burdalane 10y ago

   My programming story: I started with BASIC on an old pocket computer. I typed in games from a manual without really understanding how the code worked. In eighth grade, I programmed a bit in QBASIC in an informal computer class. Then, for ye
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   by burdalane 10y ago

   To write elegant code that simplifies life and and brings me fame and fortune.
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   by burdalane 10y ago

   I've replied to Amazon recruiters. I did one phone interview with them, and another time, I sent my resume to the recruiter as requested and never heard anything back. For me, at least, it seems that getting hired is hard.
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   by burdalane 10y ago

   I graduated from college 13 years ago and feel the same way. I've taken an extremely passive route -- I never even left the college -- and have only taken the path of least resistance. I learn things on my own, but they're so unfo