ccwu

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   by ccwu 16y ago

   As someone with a Bachelors in Biochemistry and Computer Science, my sense is that the frustration comes not from the lack of transferable skills per se, but that there is not a lot of self determination and opportunity. The challenge with
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   by ccwu 16y ago

   A nice summary. I was having drinks with a vc and he said the issues always remain organizational. Brooks saw that software is no different.
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   by ccwu 18y ago

   How about Chinese? Probably more useful. But seriously, python is well regarded and with G App Engine as a possible hosting platform using it, you can also learn more about design for hosted infrastructure apps.
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   by ccwu 18y ago

   INTP
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   by ccwu 18y ago

   This is one of PG's more observant and better essays. I was just in Boulder, CO and I tried to figure out if I could move back there from Silicon Valley. Not sure. One thing I think that PG missed is that some cities have a blend of ambitio
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   by ccwu 18y ago

   Because it will make you happier, if the cushy job is not making you happy that you are seriously thinking about leaving for a start up then you probably should. Note if the start up will put you in REAL poverty, not decreased living standa