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How to make your own luck with Shawn Wang (Swyx) from Temporal
How to make your own luck with Shawn Wang (Swyx) from Temporal
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Shawn (Swyx) Wang joins us to discuss his book, The Coding Career Handbook. In this episode, you'll learn principles, strategies, and actionable tactics that will help you become a hireable junior developer. For everything else, there's Swyx's book, for which you can receive 30% off using special code, SRIMBA30.Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
1:37 When are you ready to apply for junior developer jobs?
03:40 What is learning in public and why is it important?
07:05 Learning in public is more selfish than alturistic
09:56 How to start learning in public
11:05 Preview of next week's episode ?
12:30 Introduce a learning exhaust
15:00 The four gears of learning in public
17:47 Why working in the open can be magnetic
19:34 Teaching forces you to learn (and learn in depth)
20.05 Should you apply to lots of companies or just a few you really like?
22.44 How to get "lucky" more often
25.55 Alex shares his experience with learning in public
27:57 Swyx shares his experience learning in public
Links
The Coding Career Handbook by Swyx (30% discount applied when you use this link)
Learn in Public by Swyx
Show Your Work by Austin Kleon
Luck and the Entrepreneur by Marc Andreesen
00:00 Introduction
1:37 When are you ready to apply for junior developer jobs?
03:40 What is learning in public and why is it important?
07:05 Learning in public is more selfish than alturistic
09:56 How to start learning in public
11:05 Preview of next week's episode ?
12:30 Introduce a learning exhaust
15:00 The four gears of learning in public
17:47 Why working in the open can be magnetic
19:34 Teaching forces you to learn (and learn in depth)
20.05 Should you apply to lots of companies or just a few you really like?
22.44 How to get "lucky" more often
25.55 Alex shares his experience with learning in public
27:57 Swyx shares his experience learning in public
Links
The Coding Career Handbook by Swyx (30% discount applied when you use this link)
Learn in Public by Swyx
Show Your Work by Austin Kleon
Luck and the Entrepreneur by Marc Andreesen
Released:
Jul 6, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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