Published in Level Up Coding·23 hours agoMember-onlyThe Most Important Job Skills Nobody Taught YouSomethings nobody will ever teach you — Being technically talented just doesn’t cut it. Stories like firing our top talent was the best decision ever keep popping up from time to time. We’ve also heard instances where people have aced their technical questions becoming the best in the lot, yet failed to secure the job because they…Jobs4 min readJobs4 min read
Published in Level Up Coding·Nov 6, 2022Member-onlyNever Apply for a Job Interview if You Haven’t Done ThisIt’s a disaster—you are likely to keep getting rejected — Some people think they’ve been discriminated against. They’ve applied to several job interviews but keep getting rejected. They simply don’t hear back or end up being declined. They don’t know the reason and start doubting themselves thinking they are the problem. When they look at their peers, they are thriving…Jobs4 min readJobs4 min read
Published in Mind Cafe·Nov 5, 2022Member-only4 Highly Deadly Traps You Should Avoid in Your 20s (They Can Destroy Your Life)Guys in their 20s are perishing left and right — As a young person, the last thing you want is to destroy your life. This is why you should listen to me. I am in my late 20s and I have seen my friends perish. …Personal Growth4 min readPersonal Growth4 min read
Published in Level Up Coding·Nov 3, 2022Member-onlySix Signs of a Highly Intelligent ProgrammerThe ability to know a person's intelligence is a critical life skill — It is critically important to size up a person's intelligence before working with them. This helps you determine who you are working with before you take their advice, work together, or trust them with your project. Highly effective chief executives have mastered the art of differentiating truly intelligent persons from…Coding3 min readCoding3 min read
Published in Mind Cafe·Sep 5, 2022Member-onlyAdvice From My 27-Year-Old Self to My 17-Year-Old SelfI wish someone had told me this 10 years ago — In my 27 years of existence, I have learned a lot. How I perceived life at 19 is very different from now. At the time, I had good expectations about my life. There was some sense of entitlement and confidence was high. I thought life would be sweet and everything…Personal Growth6 min readPersonal Growth6 min read
Published in Superior Health·Jul 6, 2022Member-only10 DNA Fun Facts To Make Your DayHow well do you know your body — Think of an IQ of about 1,000,000 and more. Our bodies are a masterpiece. DNA is the information that codes everything in our bodies. It is currently highly studied by scientists. Below are 10 fun facts you probably didn’t know about your DNA. 1. A tomato has more genes than a human being (7000 more genes) Wtf! Tomatoes are more complex than humans…Dna4 min readDna4 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Jun 23, 2022Member-onlyMy Girlfriend Wants To Leave Me Because I Refuse To Have Sex With HerThe last thing I expected—I never saw it coming — My girlfriend wants to leave me because I refuse to have sex with her. Let me be honest, I don’t know whether it’s just me or other men relate. Sex topples me off completely. It’s been quite a while since I last touched her. …Relationships4 min readRelationships4 min read
Published in Level Up Coding·Jun 22, 2022Member-only6 Frameworks You Should Learn (if You Haven’t Already)You need to be well equipped — In as much as learning a framework depends on what you want to achieve, some frameworks are essential and you need to learn them. You are in a much better position when you know them. I’d say these frameworks are worth to be learned by every developer. They can give…Coding4 min readCoding4 min read
Published in Level Up Coding·Jun 21, 2022Member-onlyHow To Get Into FAANG as a Self-Taught ProgrammerIt is much easier than you think — Let me start with a few examples. Kairsten Fay is a self-taught programmer currently working at Meta Seattle. Megan Chang, no cs degree. A self-taught programmer currently working at Google. Clement Mihailescu, an Ex-Google and Ex-Facebook software engineer. Also a self-taught programmer. Most people think it's so difficult to get…Coding5 min readCoding5 min read
Published in Level Up Coding·Jun 19, 2022Member-onlyWhy Elon Musk Fired Most of His Long-Term Employees Who Had Stuck by Him for Over 5 YearsHe didn’t care how loyal you were — The epiphany This is how it started. Elon Musk fired his long-term assistant who had worked for him for 12 years after she had asked for a raise. Mary Beth had worked for present-day Tony Stark for twelve years. She was so close to him. To some point, she was…Elon Musk4 min readElon Musk4 min read
