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Me, my computer, and the will to act

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submitted about 5 years ago by ron1994

Me, my computer, and the will to act

submitted about 5 years ago by ron1994

Me, my computer, and the will to act
  • A person lost most of their savings due to hyperinflation in South Sudan, prompting them to move to Kenya and teach themselves how to code using open source software.
  • They eventually found success as a programmer, emphasizing the importance of open source contributions and decentralized systems in the tech industry.
  • Through perseverance and self-learning, they discovered a new career path and a passion for programming, showcasing the value of practical skills over formal education.
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