sold my first indie app getbeam.ai (2024, RIP); 3 year break (kids); now it's go time to #buildinpublic something and get an internet dollar

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The most common job interview question of all time: "Tell me about yourself." 📌 Here's how to prepare a great answer:
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When devs push to prod on Friday night
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Gen Z kids have no idea...
Airrack
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how javascript devs create new projects (subtitles)
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when you’re 7 months old but you need 10 years of experience asap
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Frontend Roadmap & Free Resources👇 Open the thread for resources🧵
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How JavaScript developers create new projects
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JavaScript in the glorious spirit it was originally designed
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📌 Frontend development skills are in high demand and very well paid Find all you need to start a programming career in 2023 here:
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CSS generators that are so helpful it feels illegal to use them for free: 🎨🧵
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AI as your personal freelancer: 1. Translator deepl.com 2. AI Meeting Summarizer tldv.io 3. Free Writing Assistant grammarly.com 4. ChatGPT for Excel numerous.ai 5. UI Designer uizard.io
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⭐ 10 Famous GitHub Repositories That Will Make You a Better Developer. Guaranteed. 👇🧵
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15 Beautiful VSCode Themes 1. Celestial
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React is a high-demand, high-paying skill. Become a React developer by following this learning plan:
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If you refuse to utilize AI, you're wasting time and money. These 7 AI tools can help you automate tasks, improve your results, and increase productivity:
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Use the following structure from the legendary book, Cracking The Coding Interview: 1. Current Role Headline 2. Background/Education 3. Career Summary 4. Current Role Details 5. Outside of Work 6. Wrap Up 👇
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No JavaScript needed 2 lines of CSS to create a swipe animation ✨
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📌 2 lines of CSS to create a responsive Grid
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📌 10 clever questions to ask in a job interview when you're asked: "Do you have any questions for us?"
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Lies people write on Tech Twitter: 1. Learning JavaScript = Easy $100k+ Remote Job
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No photoshop needed, just a sprinkle of CSS ✨
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JavaScript tip 💡 Create promises in parallel instead of chaining.
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I am officially a proud daddy to a beautiful baby girl! 💕 Life just got a whole lot sweeter.
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10 Games to Practice Programming and Web Development 🎮
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"push to prod, we'll refactor this later"
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HTML input types 👇
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HTML Inputs: Cheat Sheet Available in Light & Dark Versions 👇
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10 Websites to learn & practice JavaScript for free🧵
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8 FREE Udacity Courses for Programmers Spend $0 to build your coding skills 🔖
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Websites to learn React for free 🧵
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Array push, pop, unshift, and shift methods in JavaScript 💡
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Create Glass Effect With 2 Lines of CSS 🎨👇
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How to write clean code: "Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live." ― John Woods
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Ordering indian food is a pretty good deal 😂 Order 1 meal, eat it 4 times lol
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⚠️ If you're working with React in 2022, STOP making these mistakes:
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Designed by Apple
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What's stopping you from coding like this
El Programador Senior
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Pick TWO. The rest you can never use again...
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CSS Flexbox Cheat Sheet 💡 ➡️For high-res simply: Open image > Right Click > Download The light version is in the thread ⬇️
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I've screenshotted 50+ VS Code Themes. 📌 Scroll through this thread, maybe you'll find a new favorite
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What’s the best programming course you’ve taken?
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FREE courses to learn UI/UX design fundamentals for web development: 🧵👇
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css purists trying tailwind for the first time
The Figen
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Flexbox is one of the most important and often used layouts. Refresh your CSS knowledge in this thread 🧵
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A few (unpopular?) opinions✌️ ❌ JavaScript ✅ TypeScript ❌ CSS/Sass/Bootstrap ✅ Tailwind CSS ❌ Create-React-App ✅ Vite ❌ Redux ✅ Zustand ❌ Gatsby ✅ Nextjs
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Websites for landing page design inspiration 🧵
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HTML & CSS is the entry point into web development. You can make your first dollar by creating a website for your friends, colleagues, or maybe even a local business using HTML & CSS. Here are 10 Websites to learn & practice for free 🧵
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When you try React hooks for the first time
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📌 I asked developers: "What's the best programming course you've taken?" Here are the most popular answers:
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my project when I'm done installing all my favorite npm packages
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Want to learn Tailwind CSS? It's pretty easy. Save hours of research, read this thread 🧵
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11 Awesome JavaScript Shorthands Enhance your web development knowledge 🧵👇
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Git Merge vs. Rebase - both serve the purpose of integrating one branch into another - merge creates a merge commit with all changes (easy & safe to use) - rebase moves all commits on the tip of the other branch (good to keep git history linear & clean)
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designMode = "on" to instantly edit any text on the website
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Doesn't work - just as usual Click and see for your self ❤️ #BrandedFeatures
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Recruiters spend about 10 seconds looking at your resume. Make it count. [ 🧵]
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Are you applying to remote jobs but never getting invited to interviews? Here's a common reason why:
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CSS Grid is one of the most important and often used layouts in web development. Refresh your CSS knowledge in this thread 🧵
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well gpt-4, everyone...
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💡 Did you know you can open VS Code directly from any GitHub repository? Simply change ".com" to ".dev" or press "." Quite handy when you need to do a few quick updates.
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Do you know about :is() pseudo-class function in CSS? You can use it to simplify really complex selectors.
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10 websites to find your dream remote job: • Angel .co • Arc .dev • FlexJobs .com • RemoteOk .com • WeWorkRemotely .com • JustRemote .co • NoDesk .co • Gun .io • Remotive .com • Lemon .io Also, if you're from the EU, say 👋 I might have a special opportunity for you!
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📌 Forget breakpoints! Use CSS clamp to size your text based on the viewport width. Sandbox + details below 👇
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When you forget to set the position on the parent element
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Looking For a Dev Job? 📌 Stop Making These 10 Common Mistakes:
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Keep in mind: your job is to communicate how you're the best for the job in about 60 seconds. Prepare based on the job description: - Relevant skills - Relevant experience - Significant achievements - How you're a good fit Make sure to include these points in your pitch.
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Do you know the difference between space-between, space-around, and space-evenly (justify-content) in CSS flexbox?
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Sometimes... I start Googling something and then realize it's better to ask ChatGPT instead
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Do you know about the filter property in CSS? Among many other awesome options, it allows you to easily add a black and white effect on images.
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Useful JavaScript Shorthands 🚀 Write shorter, cleaner, and more maintainable code.
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Git Basics 💡
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📌 Websites for landing page design inspiration
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If you are applying for dev jobs but never hear back, read this 🧵👇
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The flex shorthand property allows you to grow, shrink, and size your flex items. Refresh your CSS knowledge in this thread 🧵
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Writing code is very hard. No matter how smart, every programmer on Earth felt confused, lost, and ready to give up at some point. Trust me: code daily, stay consistent, and the results will come. You got this 🙌
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📌 CSS clamp can automatically size your text based on the viewport width (no breakpoints needed) Sandbox + details below
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Becoming a developer is NOT EASY. It takes at least 10 years to become a doctor. It takes 7 years to start as a lawyer. What makes you think you have to get a dev job in 3 months? Don't get fooled into feeling like shit if it hasn't clicked for you (yet). Take your time 🙌
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Thanks Elon 😆
Replying to @wholemars @karpathy
Andrej will always be welcome at Tesla
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TypeScript is just JavaScript that scolds you when you try to do some dumb mistakes
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🌶️ most people who tweet about making $10,000/mo with chatgpt make $0/mo with chatgpt
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CSS Tip 💡 If you're using margins to add spacing between your flex or grid items. There's a better way 🥂
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CEO of the company I left 7 years ago just called and offered me a freelance project... Never burn the bridges
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The position CSS property sets how an element is positioned in a document. Refresh your CSS knowledge in this thread 🧵
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flexbox is great, but grid is better sometimes
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Array Slice in JavaScript 💡
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javascript is easy you can learn it in 6 years and 9 months 👀
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document.designMode = "on" This allows you to edit the content on the website as if it were a text editor. Handy for clickbaity screenshots 😅
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bubble sort
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Days on these roadmaps are the dumbest shit ever. It's super misleading and creates false hopes and expectations. It's totally normal to spend 1-2 years (or even more) learning & practicing before you get your first dev job.
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CSS Tip💡 Auto margins in flexbox take max available space in the opposite direction of the main axis. Very useful when creating Navbar layouts, for example.
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Who's learning React? 👋 Which topics are the most challenging?
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Useful JavaScript Patterns 🚀 How to make correct data updates in React, Redux, or any other immutable context. [🧵]
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🎨Being skilled in UI/UX will make you a better frontend developer. Here are the top channels to accelerate your learning:
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How to host your React app for free in less than 2 minutes: 1. Go to vercel .com 2. Sign in using your GitHub account 3. Click Create New Project 4. Click Import Done 🚀 enjoy your live web app
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CSS Tip 💡 The CSS clamp() function calculates a value within a range of values between a defined min & max. In the example below, width can not go bellow 200px or above 400px values. For all values in between, it will be set to 70%.
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JavaScript is a very versatile language. If you learn JS you can build: ⭐️ websites ⭐️ web apps ⭐️ mobile apps ⭐️ desktop apps ⭐️ backend APIs ⭐️ 2d & 3d games ⭐️ web3 integration ⭐️ AI & machine learning You can start learning today, and decide what's next later. Luxury.
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GitHub green squares are not magic beans. I respect those who push open-source projects for free, but at the same time doesn't mean everyone should do mandatory charity work. And 50 meaningful commits can be much better than 4800 random green squares.
Work hard until your GitHub account looks like this Yeah, right! This is my GitHub account. 🙄 Just kidding, there is still a lot of work 🧑‍🏭to be done. It's just the beginning
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Props are one of the most essential concepts of React. Refresh your React knowledge in this thread 🧵
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What happens when React components render:
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Differences between push, pop, unshift, and shift methods in JavaScript 💡
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