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Re:I graduated into the dot com bust as a programmer and mad... by DmitryOlshansky on Thursday April 09, 2020 @11:41AM (#22823602)
Or rather the old adege of:

“The luck favors the prepared”

Re:I graduated into the dot com bust as a programmer and mad... by Ididntdothis on Thursday April 09, 2020 @12:15PM (#22823968)
People just remember that there are no guarantees. Dedication and hard work help a lot but you may still fail.
Re:I graduated into the dot com bust as a programmer and mad... by thatcat on Thursday April 09, 2020 @01:25PM (#22824936)
It's so hard to know when to give up on something you're dedicated to when it has high pay off but a moderately low chance of success.
Re:I graduated into the dot com bust as a programmer and mad... by mcamaj on Thursday April 09, 2020 @11:47AM (#22823656)
or the ones that never give up