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Why I Quit Tech Three Times and How It Is I’m Still Here

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Transcript

  1. W hy I Q u i t T e c

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  26. GTFO

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  40. T h e a te r.

  41. No n - p rofi t.

  42. W eb.

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  44. W o r ka ro u n ds.

  45. D r u p a l .

  46. L e t ’ s No t Pi n k

    ify Eve r y th i n g.
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  57. 1. T a l k A b o u t

    T h i s.

  58. 2. N o tic e i n th e m

    o m en t .

  59. 3 . B e p ro a ctive.

  60. 4 . Cu l tu re C ha n ge

  61. T ha n ks. th eweb a h e a

    d . n e t @ j en s i m # o n s