Drop out. Or don't. - A really bad idea

TLDR: College doesn’t do anything to prepare you for entrepreneurship but is a great place to hang out and meet people.

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Corporate stereotypes, and why Microsoft could kill your startup career

I am surprised by the number of genuinely talented people who––because of choices they’ve made in their career––are now unqualified to work at an actual web startup or start their own.

Being a better developer

Being a developer does not stop when you leave your desk in the afternoon – it’s a lifestyle.

Java na fakultetima

I have never met anyone who can do Scheme, Haskell, and C pointers who can’t pick up Java in two days, and create better Java code than people with five years of experience in Java, but try explaining that to the average HR drone.

U poslednje vreme dosta čitam o obrazovanju i struci, i nekako sve više imam utisak iz onoga što vidim da se kreće u pogrešnom smeru i da školovanjem više ne dobijamo mnogo. Ako ima ljudi koji napolju ne cene obrazovanje, koliko li onda vredi ovo naše? The Perils of JavaSchools je odličan tekst, preporuka za čitanje.

The secret of success

The secret of success turns out to be so incredibly simple: Work your ass off. Really care about what you’re creating, not the fame or fortune you’ll get. You’ll succeed.