Re:Show HN: Teach your friends to lock their computers
by builtbyproxy on Wednesday September 06, 2017 @01:48AM
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Hey Man the advice is absolutely appreciated, It's a bit to late to change the association, the internet is forever and so on. But for the most part I don't mind. I would never hide my quirky side from an employer its what's gotten me in the door in the past 9/10 times. At the same time i wouldn't want to work for someone who didn't want me to have fun. Making stupid shit on the side is fun.
It doesn't use porn, it's not dirty or gross, it's an applicable experiment that i did to learn NPM and all in all it was a valuable experience. The fact that it received attention has driven me to actually work on it :)
It would be my hope that any future employer could understand and appreciate thhis
By no means is it the worst thing you could make or publicize about yourself. But I don't think, in the grand summation of things, it's a net positive.