You're overthinking the problem. The best thing to do is to go out there and get a job, any job, even a minimum-wage manual labor job. Work your ass off, be the Employee of the Month. Keep your eyes open while you work, there are opportunities for improvement everywhere. Find them, and figure out how to fix them.
Ask HN: 23 year old loss in life. What to do now?
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Re: Ask HN: 23 year old loss in life. What to do now?
#22Would you be interested in working on toy programming projects with other people? I am working on something that connects new programmers to work on something just for fun!
Re: Ask HN: 23 year old loss in life. What to do now?
#23I would say go work for another company. At 23 y.o. there is a lot to learn about managing people, running companies, planning and executing projects. While you are looking for that next great idea, get the skills so an investor believes that you can execute on that great idea.
I would agree with that advice, but for a different reason. The fact is the gkjin evidently doesn't have any actual problems in his/her life. Being intelligent enough to go to a top university, wealthy enough to study abroad and then not need a job afterwards, and capable enough to try to start something ... that all adds up to a nice, comfortable life. There aren't any real pains to find solutions for. And seeing pa…
Your words are matching with PG's Growth.