tanganian

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by tanganian 4y ago
Take UCB CS61A (at https://inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~cs61a/sp22/ ) and CS61B (at https://sp21.datastructur.es/ ). You can now go build whatever you want, but if you want to dive deeper you should also
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by tanganian 4y ago
Not a berkeley student. Because I tried a lot of courses and before finding this https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/ortnef/a_... , it should be self explanatory. Nope, they are just introd
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by tanganian 4y ago
Not MOOCs but college courses open to audit. Hands down the 3 introduction courses at UC Berkeley: CS61A, CS61B, CS61C. It's CS50 on steroids, spread across 3 courses. Tried a lot of things before finding those, nothing comes close.
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by tanganian 4y ago
Prep for LeetCode in order to pass interviews (self-taught).
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by tanganian 4y ago
I'm also learning on my own, I don't have a particular book but a course to suggest: https://sp21.datastructur.es/ . It's pretty good for a first encounter.
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by tanganian 4y ago
I'm learning Computer Science by auditing University of California, Berkeley CS61A, CS61B, CS61C. Later I will be learning web developement through Full Stack Open.
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by tanganian 4y ago
Do you know where someone can find other such stories? In more details if possible.
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Ask HN: How do I raise money for a nonprofit? Internationally on top of that?
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by tanganian 4y ago
Can get my hands on the 2nd edition for cheap, or is the 3rd edition required? It's quite expensive.
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by tanganian 4y ago
> I'm willing to pay top money for top work How much is top money for you? Maybe that's where the problem is.
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by tanganian 4y ago
Are you hiring?
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by tanganian 4y ago
I'm looking to work for a US/EU company, from where I live. I'll take a look at the reddit thread, thanks. For now, I target small companies from AngelList + the who is hiring thread from HN. What do you mean by coding backgr
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by tanganian 4y ago
Not strictly FAANG related. How do I get my resume past HR or even noticed a little bit? I'm self taught, from a third world country. In the US knowing HTML/CSS/JS Framework gets you a job, so its not skill that holds me down
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by tanganian 4y ago
Scams aren't supposed to last long, no surprise.
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by tanganian 4y ago
Well done mate, you're an inspiration. In a few years you'll get that FAANG job if you want it, finger crossed. The problem for me in getting a local job, is I have to go back home (I'm from a poor African country, there are
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by tanganian 4y ago
Fine by me. My first question is about salary. I don't know if you OK talking about that publicly or even privately, and if not can you give a ballpark compared to a US dev living in the us for example? My expectation are low, if any c
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by tanganian 4y ago
Do you mind sharing your story and how you did it in more details? So I can copy and do the same later.
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by tanganian 4y ago
Hey, can we chat about this in more details? I'm in a situation where I'm looking for a job from a US or EU company, would be really helpful to have your input as you already did it.
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by tanganian 4y ago
The Foundations of Mathematics - Ian Stewart. I wouldn't say it taught me the most, but more like it opened the door so I could learn the most out of everything after it.
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by tanganian 4y ago
A part-time remote job from a developed country. It would enable me to do what a I really want, it's just a step towards my real goal. So what do I really want? Well: taking care of my vegetable garden, code random useless stuff but so