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AzFlin
@azflin
Thanks for having me on Julie. I can already tell this is a cool platform - the fact that it crossposts to warpcaster is very powerful. This format of async, long form interview is very appealing to me as well. I've never done anything like this, but I've always been a fan of writing. I always preferred writing messages over hopping on voice calls. I'll speak a bit about my past and my transition from boring tradfi dev to "trench dev". I've been coding for a long time. A bit over 10 years now. I studied math in University and dev'd in tradfi for 7 years - very standard python + SQL + data stuff. I was unenthused. I didn't care about work at all and I just got by. I had very little ambition and just wanted to chill and enjoy my life. This is in stark contract to my headspace now. In 2021, I took a Solidity bootcamp called "Chainshot". This bootcamp completely reinvigorated by passion for coding. I joined Genie, the 1st NFT marketplace aggregator, as the lead engineer. I loved how recklessly fast paced an...
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potatoreginaw
@coachpotatooo
Wow, your journey is so inspiring!😮 As someone just starting to explore coding and Web3, it’s mind-blowing to hear how you went from traditional finance to building your own projects. Also… low-key impressed you turned getting fired into a blessing in disguise. Legend move. 😎
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AzFlin
@azflin
I was never meant / cut out for the corporate world anyways. Getting fired quickly showed me another path. One door close, another door open.
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