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How do you reflect on how smart you are though? I am trying to strike a balance between not overestimating vs not underestimating myself. I find that if I do the latter, I pass on opportunities.(Like asking if I can volunteer for some task)

Ask HN: Any advice for success you would give to a Software Developer intern?

I just started a developer internship a while ago. I am doing fine. My colleagues and mentor and manager all say that I am doing good and that I am meeting expectations fairly well.However, I would like to go above and beyond and aspire to become a rockstar intern that they will remember fondly of as a contributor.Any advice towards that end?

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What platform do you use to hire code mentors? I would be grateful if you shared any past experiences with them.