kidgorgeous

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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
Down for me. 504 error
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
Just apply for jobs on indeed for 4 hours a day and go through all the coding challenges and bullshit interviews and rejections. Stop making this an impossible mission. Companies are paying you to solve problems through software and yuo can
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
Yes. First rate engineers are designing rockets at Space-X
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
Upwork. Just spend an hour a day submitting proposals, and you'll be drowning in offers at the end of the month
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
Start daytrading
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
yep. saved money, quit 2 months ago. chillin now
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
monero miner
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
SEO my friend
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
both
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
khan academy is the best for ANY age. Start from basic algebra and progress through trig, geometry, calculus 1,2,3 and linear algebra, and you'll be fine. That's what I did. Should take a few months depending on work ethic
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
too many old farts hanging around here talking about the good ol' days of greenbacks and command prompts
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
How many times are you applying? I applied to 500 different companies on Indeed, dedicating ~4 hours a day to filling applications, customizing resumes to job descriptions, and conducting phone and video interviews. Was hired in about 3 wee
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
buy a book, any book, do all the exercises in it. after you finish that book, for any other questions you have about the language...Google Don't make this any harder than it needs to be young buck.
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by kidgorgeous 4y ago
quit. If I'm not mentally engaged I bounce. just left a 6 figure position 2 weeks ago.
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by kidgorgeous 5y ago
Why do parents do this? What a waste of time. Give your kids the phone, show them exactly where all the stuff is you don't want them to see, and then let them rock out. When my parents tried to shield me from stuff, that never worked.
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by kidgorgeous 5y ago
Programming didn't make sense to me until I read C++ Primer Plus by Stephen Prata
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by kidgorgeous 5y ago
search 'chess strategy' in Amazon
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by kidgorgeous 5y ago
hype and no dominant use cases as of yet.
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by kidgorgeous 5y ago
Just keep applying for jobs in whatever specialty you want to get into. Can you code? Yes? That means you can solve problems. Titles are meaningless. And there's more job openings than people to fill them right now.
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by kidgorgeous 5y ago
Research the keywords people use to find your product, and then write articles optimized for those keywords. Either that, or find one keyword you want your website to rank for and optimize your home page for that one keyword. You can do th
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by kidgorgeous 5y ago
Sign up for Upwork and Fiverr. Look at what people are charging on those platforms and then undercut them on price because you're new. Once you start getting some reviews rolling in, then slowly start to raise your prices.
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by kidgorgeous 5y ago
You have to transition from senior dev to businessman, or businesswoman. A businsee person is nothing more than a middle man for labor. Focus exclusively on lead generation and hire competent developers to implement the work. That's th
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by kidgorgeous 6y ago
Your mindset is the issue. Therefore I would suggest to forget trying to use different tactics. These are just a band-aid to the real problem. Go into every interview knowing that the company would be lucky to have you, and even having a co
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by kidgorgeous 6y ago
"I feel like I'll never get another opportunity to make this money again and I feel like a loser." Be careful with this. Your beliefs become your reality and your reality is based on your beliefs. And half a mill is not alot
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by kidgorgeous 6y ago
Sounds like a Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin situation to me: https://www.businessinsider.com/how-mark-zuckerberg-booted-h... My advice, consult with a corporate attorney.
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by kidgorgeous 6y ago
don't read crypto headlines
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by kidgorgeous 6y ago
I never comment on hn posts, but I had to login to a long dormant account just to back up what this guy is saying. OP, if you're actually reading these comments, you need this book. It's a great primer on Copywriting and Direct Re
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by kidgorgeous 10y ago
>* Don't worry too much about crazy contracts / terms of service. If you run a business you will end up signing all kinds of ridiculous contracts. If you are worried about the consequences, get a normal job instead. How is this
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by kidgorgeous 11y ago
Same reaction. And thanks, you're a gentleman and a scholar!
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by kidgorgeous 11y ago
He yada yadad' over the best part

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