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Re:Ask HN: I'm a bored front end developer. What should I learn next? on Saturday April 11, 2015 @03:00PM (#9360288)
Thanks for the tip, I'll be wary about going down that route then!
Re:Ask HN: I'm a bored front end developer. What should I learn next? on Saturday April 11, 2015 @10:58AM (#9359560)
Thanks for the suggestion, I did a bit of dabbling with D3 a while back. I wonder what doors it could open if one became an expert in it.

Ask HN: I'm a bored front end developer. What should I learn next?

Posted by SampleRate on Saturday April 11, 2015 @09:51AM
from the ask-hn dept.

I've been doing web development for the past 4 years and I've had enough of pushing pixels around for clients. I have a degree in Physics and I'd like to do something more numerically demanding. There are a ton of amazing resources out there on things like Coursera, Udacity, iTunesU etc for teaching yourself new things, but that's my problem - I don't know how to narrow it down, and I don't...

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Re:Ask HN: Do any of you have degrees in Physics? What career path did... on Friday March 27, 2015 @07:42PM (#9279764)
Wow, that sounds incredible to have been involved with the Higgs discovery and to now be working at NASA. You must be very satisfied with your career so far!