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Re:How do you break the cycle of needing experience to find ... by innoprenuer on Sunday February 04, 2018 @08:02AM (#16302580)
or alternative to working on OSS is to create a product and try to sell it. If it sells you dont need a job at all and yout are sitting on a money making startup. And if it doesnt then you can use this product to show case your skills to the potential employer.
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Re:How do you break the cycle of needing experience to find ... by tlack on Sunday February 04, 2018 @07:23PM (#16305745)
YES! Great point! And having known the business inside and out, plus the tech, plus showing what a hard worker you are - you'll be a triple threat!
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