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by swivelmaster 18y ago
Hah! I listened to LOTS of music, good and bad. I went to tons of local shows and tried to figure out why the bands that sucked sucked and why the bands that rocked rocked, even when the bands that rocked were playing very simple music.
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by swivelmaster 18y ago
The best thing that ever happened to me in terms of my design skills was finding one person who knew a lot about design to rip my designs to shreds every time. The reason for that is simple: You have to develop your eye. Let me explain. O
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by swivelmaster 18y ago
"the exception that proves the rule" - a quote that can pretty strongly demonstrate idiocy of an argument.
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by swivelmaster 18y ago
Bahahahaha!
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by swivelmaster 18y ago
This isn't really an answer to your question, just food for thought: Two of the most successful entrepreneur CEO's, Steve Jobs and Larry Ellison, both started out as specialists in engineering who eventually (it seems) realized that they w
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by swivelmaster 18y ago
Hey, I didn't mean that in terms of anything being cool or not cool, just that peoples' minds work differently. I know plenty of programmers who really don't care about design at all (even though they know it's important) and would rather
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by swivelmaster 18y ago
Haha, you're welcome. I know it sucks to hear this, but I get the impression you're probably younger than I am, and a lot of this uncertainty can only be sorted out with time, age, experience, etc. Maybe a few more failures, too. It took s
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by swivelmaster 18y ago
I completely agree with this. Provided you have good hygiene and don't dress like a slob, that is.
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by swivelmaster 18y ago
Well that just inspired me to finally register on this site after just lurking for six months. I went to San Francisco State and got my degree in film. Now I'm coding AS3 and RoR and doing UI design at a web startup. I discovered at some