Software Engineer @NorthropGrumman š | Transitioning to Full-Stack Dev š | Helping developers land dream jobs and live a life they love.linkedin.com/in/christopher⦠California, USAJoined September 2024
Today was a classic āfacepalmā moment.
Iām a software engineer with a 1.5-hour commute, so I leave super early to avoid traffic. But today? Forgot my laptop at home. That meant an hour back to get it, and then the full commute to the office again.
I was ready to letā¦
Like Alex Hormozi says in $100M Offers: most swings arenāt grand slams. In software and job hunting, most applications might not hitābut that one perfect role can be a game-changer. Keep building, keep swinging. š»ā¾ļø #TechCareer#LevelUp
Anyone else use a sorting algorithm to fold their laundry? Which one do you use? Merge sort? Quick sort? Or just the classic āthrow it in the drawerā method? š§ŗš #DevLife#EngineerProblems#LaundryAlgorithms#NerdProblems
When you realize your code isnāt the only thing that needs better styling⦠š¢š
Went to the Riverside Dia de los Muertos event with the fam š
#DevLife#NextLevelFramework#RiversideDayOfTheDead
Took my nieces and nephews to the Clown House in Burbank last nightāHalloween fun at its creepiest! šš¤”š» #BurbankClownHouse#HalloweenMemories
With software subscriptions costing the average U.S. user $300/year, are we hitting subscription fatigue? šø Curious to hear from software developers: Do you think the SaaS model is sustainable, or is it time to rethink pricing? #SaaS#SubscriptionFatigue#DevTalk
College Cheat Code šš
1ļøā£ Start with a 4.0 GPA (pick easy classes first semester only to get 4.0) š
2ļøā£ Choose a specialization + get an internship EVERY semester š¼
3ļøā£ Snowball internshipsāstart small (local companies that no one is applying to), level up each time (š pleaseā¦
Day 100 of CS:
- solved leetcode 102, 103, 1277 in 3 langs!
- took an exam in another city
- read some articles on consciousness and neural replacement
- (frontiersin.org/journals/molecā¦)
- practiced japanese for 2 hours
- spent some time outside with friends
New week, new code āļø Starting the day with some caffeine and big goals for this week! Time to create. Wishing everyone a great week ā¤ļø #MondayMotivation#DeveloperLife#CodeAndCoffee
As a first-gen college grad, balancing studies with life was a challenge. Here are 4 productivity hacks I wish I knew back then: š§µš
1ļøā£ Time-blocking š
2ļøā£ Focused study sessions š
3ļøā£ Effective note-taking š
4ļøā£ Building a support network š¤
#Productivity#CollegeHacks
𤯠Next-Level AI can interact with computers like a HUMAN!
Iāve been tinkering with this new Claude tool, and itās mind-blowingācommands, insights, and automation all in one. The future is here! #AI#Claude#GameChanger
1ļøā£ Get Your API Key ā anthropic.com/api
2ļøā£ Installā¦
Halfway through the week! Remember, every line of code brings you closer to your goals. Keep pushing forward! šŖ What's one thing you're proud of accomplishing this week? #WednesdayWisdom#StayMotivated
Code, Earn, Scale: The Developer's Path to Freedom š
Put in the time to learn software development now, and leverage those skills to earn more. Then, use that income to buy back your time, giving you the freedom to innovate. #GrowthMindset#SoftwareDevelopment#WorkSmart
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