Awkward truths đź§µ

Today, learning Obj-C is more marketable than learning SwiftUI.
Passion is for hobbies, family and friends, and a good cause.

Work is not a hobby, it will trick you into thinking it’s family and friends or that it’s all for a good cause.
The market will usually reward shifty software that ships often over elegant software that takes time and care.
Trying to get a well-paying job in dev is easy:

1. have experience (3 years+)
2. be “vetted” (i.e. hired) by someone else

If you don’t have both, don’t worry, just:

1a. Get lucky
2a. Network a lot until someone recommends you for a job
For most interviews, being charismatic and likable is worth as much as the code you present.
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