I won a month-long hackathon in 3 hours
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I won a month-long hackathon in 3 hours
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Re: I won a month-long hackathon in 3 hours
#2It was a fun read, thank you!
Your submission is the real-world example of "work smart, not hard"
Re: I won a month-long hackathon in 3 hours
#3It was a fun read, thank you! Your submission is the real-world example of "work smart, not hard"
Thanks, glad to hear you enjoyed it!
Re: I won a month-long hackathon in 3 hours
#4Impact over effort in spades. Congrats!
Re: I won a month-long hackathon in 3 hours
#5It was a fun read, thank you! Your submission is the real-world example of "work smart, not hard"
Umm, yeah. But if I found this while doing background research on a job candidate I'd have to think twice about if this guy was really someone I wanted on my team... be careful what you brag about cheating on, lest you let people see the real you.
Re: I won a month-long hackathon in 3 hours
#6This has to be a record for the most number of times someone plugged their startup in an article supposedly having nothing to do with their startup.
Re: I won a month-long hackathon in 3 hours
#7It was a fun read, thank you! Your submission is the real-world example of "work smart, not hard"
Umm, yeah. But if I found this while doing background research on a job candidate I'd have to think twice about if this guy was really someone I wanted on my team... be careful what you brag about cheating on, lest you let people see the real you.
Or it shows that he's open and honest. And that's definitely someone I would want on my team.
Re: I won a month-long hackathon in 3 hours
#8It was a fun read, thank you! Your submission is the real-world example of "work smart, not hard"
Umm, yeah. But if I found this while doing background research on a job candidate I'd have to think twice about if this guy was really someone I wanted on my team... be careful what you brag about cheating on, lest you let people see the real you.
The use of cheating here is pretty tongue-in-cheek. I'd say the thought process exhibited in this is the exact kind of person you want to hire. Somebody who keeps their old work organized in such a way they can leverage it rather than start from scratch over and over again is hugely useful.
Re: I won a month-long hackathon in 3 hours
#9It was a fun read, thank you! Your submission is the real-world example of "work smart, not hard"
Umm, yeah. But if I found this while doing background research on a job candidate I'd have to think twice about if this guy was really someone I wanted on my team... be careful what you brag about cheating on, lest you let people see the real you.
What cheating?
All he did was a really low-effort submission.
Re: I won a month-long hackathon in 3 hours
#10Keep that in mind when asking developers to estimate how long it will take.
Could be next month, could be tomorrow.