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My wife and I do the same thing. 99% of the time the answer from the other is "Yeah go for it, I don't care". But there has been occasions where one, usually my wife, says "we might want to wait on that" or someth
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I obtained my M.S. in Cs in 2015 and have ZERO regrets doing it. My undergrad is B.S. in Aerospace Engineering. In 2000 I got my 1st job as an engineer and after about 6 months was completely bored. This started a series of job jumping fo
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I am currently reading "Novice Dragoneer" by E. E. Knight and I'm almost finished with it. Next up is the sequel to it, Daughter of the Serpentine. Fantasy isn't my go to genre but I've been wanting to read somethi
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1) quitting smoking 2) Leaving engineering to become a firefighter paramedic at age 36 3) Getting a master's degree in computer science 4) working a crap ton of over time and 2nd job to pay down mortgage 5) leaving firefighter paramedi
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A few hundred??!! What do you use them for?
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I found my part-time remote on Dice.com in 2017. The company was (still) in South Carolina. I'm in Florida For my full-time position remote I'm in now I used indeed.com. This company is based in NY, NY.
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Pre-covid I was a fire-fighter paramedic with a 24 hours on /48 hours off schedule making almost $60K. On the 2 days off and a few hours here and there on shift I worked as a remote programmer for a company which got me between $20 -
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Believe me when I say that there was a huge amount of doubt. When I was contemplating becoming a FF-PM I had a wife and 1 year old child. I was far from being in shape but I passed the requirements to be selected (if I had to do it today I
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I went from manual to office to manual back to office. At 18 entered college to do computer programming, dropped out and at 19 joined Air Force to be an aircraft mechanic. After 4 years back to college as an aerospace engineer student. Gr
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When I was a kid in the 80's I use to print my code. It was on a dot matrix printer tractor fed paper. This option would be better, IMO, than loose leaf as the pages stay in order. I think it is a good idea to print it out to help yo
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I left engineering at 36 and became a firefighter paramedic and I know quite a few people in their 40s who started. I just left the fire service after 14 years and now working as a programmer. Age is just a number. Don't limit yourse