kevinml

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by kevinml 7y ago
In almost all cases I recommend various free to inexpensive online options for people interested in learning to code. I taught myself web dev a few years ago and spent in total less than $200 on books, udemy/online courses and am now 5
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by kevinml 7y ago
Same here. I took the CS101 course then went into CS 253 and it's what pushed me towards a career as a web dev. 5 years in and I'd say it's worked out. I'll be forever grateful to Udacity for that but I'm sure it&#x
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by kevinml 8y ago
I didn't sign up for Twitter because I thought it would open up professional opportunities for me. Not sure who this is aimed at to be honest. OP thinks social media is bad for you and doesn't need it for professional reasons so h
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by kevinml 10y ago
I'm about 4 years into my career as a software dev, but you know what I did before that? Worked a shitty manual labor job at a warehouse with shitty 13-hour days and not a lot of pay. I rarely got to see my friends who were more succes
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by kevinml 10y ago
I vote with an informed mind of what's going on in my community.
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by kevinml 10y ago
Yeah...this is how you have an even less-informed electorate. I follow the news because seeing what goes on helps shape my political views and decide how to vote. Not just for the president either. And not just to vote, I want to know if my
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by kevinml 10y ago
And if you really wanted the job you'd take a few minutes to personalize it. I'm assuming most hiring managers want that part of a cover letter to see a little about you as a person and why you're interested. I'd rather