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@bornatforty

Do stuff. Kill FOMO. Get better.

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Born at Forty
@bornatforty Jul 4, 2019, 8:28 AM UTC

Monkey Bikes and the Power of Having Good Stories

Only in the last few years have I realized that a good life is made of good stories. Don't get me wrong: accomplishments are nice. Having a great job title can be pretty cool too. Being rich is certa…

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@bornatforty Feb 2, 2019, 7:12 PM UTC

After the Bootcamp, Episode 5

I'm not dead, I've just been working. I'm trying to change that for all of us. Time flies and I had no idea that my last post was three months ago and a lot has happened since my last post. I had to…

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@bornatforty Nov 12, 2018, 5:52 AM UTC

After the Bootcamp, Episode 4

My weeks since graduation have been spent sending out resumes, building things, meeting people and trying to stay positive. One thing I have noticed is how my skills as a front-end developer translat…

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@bornatforty Nov 4, 2018, 9:56 PM UTC

Going All-In on the Crypto Lifestyle

I'm about one month removed from Hoshocon, a crypto and cybersecurity conference that was held for the first time here in Las Vegas. This conference gathered business leaders, advocates, and celebrit…

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@bornatforty Oct 17, 2018, 5:01 PM UTC

After the Bootcamp, Episode 4

Learning is a thing that never ends. There are new technologies coming up DAILY in web development. Therefore... You are always going to be finding things you don't know. And that includes the mundan…

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@bornatforty Oct 12, 2018, 1:52 AM UTC

After the Bootcamp, Episode 3

Attending my first developer's conference like Everything is new and exciting. Even going from one conference room to the next is kinda fun. What's gonna happen in there? Will there be slides? Is he…

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@bornatforty Oct 4, 2018, 6:51 AM UTC

After the Bootcamp, Episode 2

When you are pushing forward, take a second to look back and see how far you have come. Not exactly the same thing but you get the idea. Today I went to an "Intro to React" meetup. This was my second…

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@bornatforty Oct 2, 2018, 2:18 AM UTC

After the Bootcamp, Episode 1

Me after coming back from Hawaii... I was away from Github for only a week and I already feel like I have no idea what a for-loop is. Let this be advice for anyone finishing a bootcamp: ride that wav…

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@bornatforty Sep 22, 2018, 12:30 AM UTC

Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 64 (and 65)

Technically the bootcamp is over so I didn't miss any days of blogging. You can't take that away from me. I'll be on vacation from this weekend and gone for a whole week. So no blogging while I am so…

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@bornatforty Sep 20, 2018, 6:15 PM UTC

Punchcode Programming Bootcamp, Day 63

A day without code? Today was focused almost entirely on my resume. I'd always felt that my resume was pretty weak because I've never been good at explaining the things I can do. For example, when I…

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