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Jaxtek

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Jaxtek··on GoDaddy Rant
Domain was bought by our non-technical CEO. my personal stuff is in namecheap
Jaxtek··on Things I do every time I start a Django project
Here's the link to 2017 talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBBcORHhfV0 Couldn't find 2021 talk that fast..
Jaxtek··on Things I do every time I start a Django project
What else do you use then?
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: What browser extensions are a must-have in 2021?
I use Chrome

Cookie AutoDelete

uBlock

Dark Mode

LastPass

SiteBlocker (Blocks certain URLs / sites from being visited.I use it to block URLs (articles ,etc) I found useless so that I don't have to read them again)

Channel Blocker ( removes videos of certain channels from YouTube - I use it to block certain channels that are clickbait but top the YouTube results)

Bypass Paywall

Nimbus Screenshot

Clear NewTab

Jaxtek··on Ask HN: Non-tech professionals on HN?
Yes. It all depends which subs we join. My reddit feed is full of useful information and helpful people ('s posts). Though r/popular is garbage, if we join certain niche communities, it is fun and useful.
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: Non-tech professionals on HN?
I work in IT but I love biotech. It was (still is) my dream. Got into IT due to circumstances. Some day I am gonna FIRE and invent cool weird plants.
Jaxtek··on Moths in slow motion [video]
Which camera did they use?
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: People who work less than 10 hours per week, what do you do?
OK
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: People who work less than 10 hours per week, what do you do?
What "strategy" do you use for crypto? Just "buy the dip" or??
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: People who work less than 10 hours per week, what do you do?
Thanks! I am gonna try this!
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: People who work less than 10 hours per week, what do you do?
Great! Happy for you! I missed the crypto wave..
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: People who work less than 10 hours per week, what do you do?
Thanks for the response.I am happy for you >However, I am not rich. I am able to pay back dept from years of trying and life a enjoyable life, which is all I ever targetted for. That's my target too
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2021)
Hi! Thanks for your tips!

I will make the mentioned changes

It's so nice of you to give tips!

Jaxtek··on Show HN: Dear Intern
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27644387
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: Best screenshot tricking tool for Windows?
I tried.Couldn't find anything
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: What do you wish you did/ didn't do in your 20s?
Save up the salary before moving on? What do you mean by "set you up for life"?

Financially?

Jaxtek··on Ask HN: What do you wish you did/ didn't do in your 20s?
> Once you start on your career there is little opportunity to take a long break and once you are married and having kids there is no opportunity

This. I am gonna have as much fun as possible before getting married

Jaxtek··on Ask HN: What do you wish you did/ didn't do in your 20s?
I agree with you. I was only asking to learn about "common mistakes in 20s"
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: What do you wish you did/ didn't do in your 20s?
Thank you! +1 for Health
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: What Are You Learning?
Your stack looks similar to this (https://panelbear.com/blog/tech-stack/) This might help
Jaxtek··on Clink – Powerful Bash-style command line editing for cmd.exe
Along with Cygwin tools, this would be a blast
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: Which browser do you use and why?
Firefox developer edition for everything.
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: What was the biggest contributor to your happiness in the past year?
Less polluted too
Jaxtek··on 12 requests per second: A realistic look at Python web frameworks
I use ORM for Django's auth system alone.I write all other REST API queries in plain SQL.
Jaxtek··on Google pilots a feature that aggregates short-form videos from TikTok, Instagram
First rule is you don't talk about it!
Jaxtek··on What If You Could Do It All Over?
Yes sure! I don't have any responsibilities at this age.So there can't be a better time than now to try things out.We (I) have the energy ,time and "freedom" required to do something crazy.I might lose some time and energy but there can't be a better time than now.So we (I) should keep building things and learn a lot.Many millionaires wish they started earlier[1].I already regret wasting my college years.So I don't wanna "miss out" this time.Thank you everyone for your advice

[1]https://entrepreneurshandbook.co/heres-what-these-20-million...

Jaxtek··on What If You Could Do It All Over?
Thanks! I am building something on the side and I'll quit my job only if the side project gains some traction. Also finding a job is not that tough in my area.
Jaxtek··on What If You Could Do It All Over?
I am 23 and thanks for this
Jaxtek··on What If You Could Do It All Over?
I am in my early 20s and in my first job.This thread is eye-opening.I am gonna pay my loans,quit the job and build (or start) something.I didn't know if it's the right thing to do.But after reading this thread,I feel like I am in the right path.Thanks to everyone for sharing their thoughts.
Jaxtek··on Ask HN: How much time do you spend on your side project?
Thanks!
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