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Constantly learning but never trying is like only reading recipes and ending up starving. π€
Don't just read about it, put what you've learned into action. πͺ
Otherwise, all that knowledge will go to waste. π
#learning #action #growth
11:41 AM Β· Jan 14, 2023
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Viet Phan
So postgres is 2x faster than mongo in all operations using json blobs according to enterprisedb tests. Time to ditch nosql
4:28 PM Β· Jan 13, 2023
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Viet Phan
GORM is nothing like SQLAlchemy. π€¦ββοΈ
Wasted two hours on schema declaration and migration. π€―
Rewrite with raw SQL FTW. πͺ
#gorm #sqlalchemy #databases
11:39 AM Β· Jan 13, 2023
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Multitasking is the greatest recruiting construct ever
It hinders creativity and deep value work. π€
If someone says they love multitasking, you can bet they're mediocre. π¬
I too fell into this trap at the beginning of my career.π
#multitasking #creativity #focus
11:38 AM Β· Jan 12, 2023
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Python has Flask as a one-stop solution, but in Go, there are routers, muxes, and dozens web frameworks each with their pros and cons. π€
It can be overwhelming trying to choose the right one for your project.π€―
Which one do you use and why?
#go #python #webframeworks
11:54 AM Β· Jan 11, 2023
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Viet Phan
β’Treat your life like a science project π¬
β’Experiment and make mistakes π₯
β’Learn and evolve π±
β’Create your own success story π
β’#LiveAndLearn
10:22 AM Β· Jan 11, 2023
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Viet Phan
Go has a really steep learning curve. π
A simple select from the database is like 100+ lines of code. π±
Compared to Python, I feel like I'm downgrading from a car to walking. πΆββοΈ
#go #programming #learningcurve
11:25 AM Β· Jan 10, 2023
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Viet Phan
If everyone had a guaranteed universal basic income, what would people do with all their free time? π€
Would they pursue their passions and hobbies? π¨
Travel the world? π
Start their own businesses? π‘
Or just netflix and chill? π€·ββοΈ #universalbasicincome #freetime
4:20 PM Β· Jan 9, 2023
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Viet Phan
Doing something pointless with no impact is the greatest creativity killer. π
It's like a job that drains the life out of you. π
Always ask if you can do something more meaningful where you can let your creativity shine. π
#creativity #meaningfulwork
11:23 AM Β· Jan 6, 2023
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Viet Phan
Deep work and being in the flow is achieved by being present and having laser focus. π§
Shut out distractions and immerse yourself in the task at hand. πͺ
Thats why i avoid noisy env., turn off notifications and ignore chatty colleagues
π₯ #deepwork #focus #productivity
12:47 PM Β· Jan 5, 2023
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