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Michael Monteleone

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Software Dev. Ex-startup nerd, marketing manager, and 5x pro gamer. I type bad code. On a mission to honor my grandmother and invest in the future of others.

Rochester, NY
Joined January 2010
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Michael Monteleone
10 days
For transparency, what I am doing in life is primarily to honor my grandmother, to always trust myself, to never be afraid to fail ever again, to ignore family, friends, and anyone else who rejects my vision, to work hard and always produce action in some capacity, and to
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Hi, i dont know who you are but I highly recommend against doing a water only fast. I did a 30 day water only fast back in 2009. I can confirm, it was not a brilliant idea. you will experience a pretty significant loss of muscle and muscle is really important. To precipice here,
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Day 4 Water only fast over Total weight loss 6 KG (100.55 on Day 1 to 94.40 Today) Perhaps the toughest day, felt weak and irritated entire day Snapped at my dog in morning because she was not leaving playground even after an hour, felt guilty later Most probably body is
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Michael Monteleone
11 days
@damengchen eating out and groceries can be dropped a lot. utilities at 1k a month also seems wild but i guess its a big home? 2k a month for travel expenses? 2k in gas? a month? they work in tech and travel the amount of a truck driver on the road practically?
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Michael Monteleone
3 months
I am convinced that @onepiecenetflix @Funimation selected @officialDannyT as their inspiration when designing the marine character Doberman in the Marineford war, and I can't possibly hate it. It's uncanny greatness at worst.
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
@LudwigAhgren Is this man trolling us with the eyes? i cant tell
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Michael Monteleone
24 days
For anyone who might be wondering, I am not an expert in nutrition. I am, however, a long time arm chair nutrition researcher, and former academic in science for a bit (just 4 peer reviewed papers). I have not kept up on the most recent science for nutrition in the last 5 or so
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Michael Monteleone
23 days
@MaryTilesTexas are ripped jeans still in these days? I don't keep up with fashion trends. I do remember how popular they were when we were all in high school.
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Michael Monteleone
24 days
@Vikraal83 ah, then that makes sense. i had no idea, context wise. im not in support of it, but i certainly wont hate on people's religion just because i disagree and dislike the approach. For those who do this for religious reasons, then yeah, do what you gotta do and then get back into
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Michael Monteleone
24 days
@mujifren No worries. Definitely check that book out. You might be really impressed with what's inside of it.
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Michael Monteleone
5 days
@gunsnrosesgirl3 Alright, to humor it, not a fan personally, but how are they cooling them on very hot days?
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Michael Monteleone
7 months
@adamdotdev Retweeting but I can't use those credits currently anyways. If I win, I will split it with two people who like this comment.
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Michael Monteleone
1 month
@xgigglypuff Applies to Harvard with a 3.9 gpa, gets rejected.
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Michael Monteleone
24 days
@that_shibs thanks! appreciate the wonderful comment
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Michael Monteleone
18 days
@kenjeong ken took this picture with the lowest resolution possible so he could remember what it feels like to be back in 2001.
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Michael Monteleone
1 month
@holaivory Tfw binance literally stole crypto from me a d many others under the guise of an api hack before they made a sister company in USA. Never forget.
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Michael Monteleone
2 months
@DThompsonDev You had 19k taxes comin back to you back when you were making chicken in 2007? dangggg. i'm playin, congrats man! proud of you for putting in the effort and work over the years. keep grinding and keep inspiring people.
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Michael Monteleone
24 days
@lordofflys @mujifren deficit, protein, fiber, dont need to have 1.5 hours of working out, i would argue at least 2x times a week for like 20-30 minutes will do wonders. theres more to add, nutritional wise, but i mean, this is pretty much there. brads max muscle plan book is a fantastic book to go
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Michael Monteleone
6 months
@heyalexfriedman "oh, they haven't had a job in 3 months? something must be wrong with them. wait, 6 months? nooo, a year? oh, they are unhirable then. ship their LinkedIn to unhirable, located in unhirable, USA. god, I bet they smell desperate, lonely, and full of sadness.
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Michael Monteleone
1 year
It's 100% exceptional to not be "normal". Being different from the average is unique (to me). Whether you come from a life of wealth or poverty, in life's struggles, we are separate, and yet, covalent. Embrace who you are, let self-reflection guide you, and never fear help.
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Michael Monteleone
28 days
If you are in tech or #100devs then let's #connect
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Michael Monteleone
18 days
@Amouranth easiest $100 follow to unfollow i have ever seen lol
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Michael Monteleone
24 days
@guru123u entirely negative
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Michael Monteleone
6 months
@SweeterToxin Who cares. If I were in her shoes, I would take advantage of my looks. It would be silly not to. Making assumptions about someone's intelligence or education is monotonous. I have met many people who are very educated, very intellectual, and capable people who make content
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Michael Monteleone
21 days
@trikcode X is fun without followers, in that, anytime you actually get engagement, the dopamine hit is significantly higher. *Checks followers* probably 40 real people, 400 bots. I don't participate in the engagement baiting methods that are so synonymous with the platform. That probably
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Michael Monteleone
7 months
@holaivory I lost a good chunk around 2017-2019 by the original Binance company and had no legal recourse then due to their location and laws. During that period, they had an api key hack situation. Myself and many others lost their crypto, and I never generated a single key. Stolen.
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
@leonnoel I am not aware of what has been happening. Is there a link or someone who could give further information so that those who are not aware of what is happening can be updated and in the loop? Much appreciated.
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Michael Monteleone
7 months
@DStrachman You should make a series on YouTube, "How you should never reach out to an Investor." I'm just waiting for someone to read your comments on Twitter/X, attaches a dog picture while saying something like, "we are renegade soldiers here to change the future of education by
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Michael Monteleone
23 days
@thdxr cursor wont work on it for me?
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Michael Monteleone
3 months
@samkolder Do you love claude as well?
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
@soychotic there has been a lot of companies switching to using 8 in charges, its been popular with clothing and in japan and asia as well. Quick google, there was numerous giant studies on it, and a lot of a/b testing. Companies will sometimes test diffent odd and even pricing to see what
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Michael Monteleone
5 months
Warren is 98.27% more likely to follow you on X if you have a profile picture with a face. Now, I did an extremely detailed analysis on Mr. @WarrenInTheBuff (see screenshots) and it turns out that Warren is more likely to follow you if you are ugly. This is also evident
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im like 98.27% more likely to follow someone if their pfp is their face
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Michael Monteleone
8 days
@gozkybrain4u DANNNGGGG, javascript built a coffee mug too? It really can build anything. I'm still tryin to figure out how to use javascript to build a ripped muscular body, but when i figure it out, i will get back to you #javascript #buildthings #anythingliterally
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Michael Monteleone
1 month
@dr_andrealove Took me two seconds to google "candida albicans growth in body nih" for example and find science about candida and fungal infections in humans. For the most part, the rest seems fairly on par. The overall sentiment appears to be positive.
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Michael Monteleone
10 days
@rohanpaul_ai @Microsoft For those not in the AI sphere yet, how useful and practical would this be for say, regular software developers and the average person?
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Michael Monteleone
19 days
In case anyone missed out. I literally ran out of bed when my gf called me. This was like peak times when it was a bit more visible. But here are some of the non-blurryish photos. Rochester, NY, near right next to Lake Ontario area.
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
Imagine being labeled as someone who got famous from a video about his father and @Blizzard_Ent that he made, and using that to lowkey dismiss the work and efforts that he has put forth for so many years to get to where he is now. @PirateSoftware is arguably one of, if not, the
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@IAmAsarch @annaroseiovine We had a brief interview at a convention recently and you asked me many questions about my career, life, and community. This article starts by declaring me a "nepo baby" and then tries to walk it back for the rest. My fathers career had nothing to do with mine outside of a 6
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Michael Monteleone
1 year
@Haezurath Push it down, really deep. And then smother it, with food, alcohol, or drugs. Anything but feelings. Reject all feelings. Reject dealing with it. Pretend you are ok, assert that you are not stressed, just blessed. Rinse and repeat?
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Michael Monteleone
5 days
New reading material. Excited.
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Michael Monteleone
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@BabyYodaveer @Vishnu_Kaul straight ketosis is not really recommended at all. if anyone does ketosis, for reference, i did ketosis and i was a fan of it for a period of time around 2010-2012. great paper worth reading, filled with lots of great researchers and some are personal
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Michael Monteleone
11 days
@TheJackForge Moderation is key. Kind of looks like a garbage plate-esque food item. a staple item over here in western ny, rochester ny specifically.
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Michael Monteleone
6 months
@t3dotgg This reminds me of:
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
@xgigglypuff Madison when she uncovers a treasure trove of engagement with a 30-part X series of posts on milk
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Michael Monteleone
2 months
@ThePrimeagen @adamdotdev Dang, I read adam passed away and froze, instantly got sad and then finished reading that his rare disease was caused by a rare species known as the ligmus nutalius, a deadly disease from the sugandese species.
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Michael Monteleone
23 days
@GekkoGirish Thanks for quoting! I don't typically talk about nutrition anymore. It was a big part of my past life and is responsible for my love in science. I didn't expect to get any likes at all. Probably one of the rare times that I offer advice and guidance and it was met with positive
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Michael Monteleone
3 months
I was asked recently if I was a software developer at grooveshark or vine. No, I have not secured a software development job. I am continuing in learning through the 100devs community at the moment. The previous roles I held were business/marketing related roles.
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
@embersunn Darn Instagram and youtubers. How dare they attempt to drive down our salaries due to increased supply.
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Michael Monteleone
7 days
@prmshra @1517fund @a_nahas1 Perhaps it's the fact that your off-the-script came across as more authentic and genuine. Idk about others, but i appreciate that authenticity and someone's personality most. Remember, if anyone invests in your idea, they are also investing in you! Congratulations. You found a
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
@xgigglypuff small accounts be like: when is our time? loll
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Michael Monteleone
24 days
@Vishnu_Kaul Well, apparently its for religious reasons, but outside of religion, there is no reason to do it. but when I did it, the idea was that you lost weight and had a sharpened, very focused mindset. In hindsight, that was because my body was in survival mode, and to protect myself, i
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Michael Monteleone
8 months
@veebrandt Not a dev, working on that. Former startup and marketing nerd.
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Michael Monteleone
1 month
@Blazingoth The person who sees your fleshlight as a threat and not a collaborator is not your soulmate
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Michael Monteleone
7 months
@DStrachman We need more people investing in our young. After all, their neuroplasticity and potential outweighs us over time. As a society, we always "stand on the giants before us"; well, they are the future giants. More 1517-like communities would measurably progress society forward.
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
@elonmusk @neuralink Will the neuralink chip also come with real life metal tentacles that I can call upon at any time out of seemingly nowhere? Asking for a friend
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Michael Monteleone
3 months
@madzadev One million isn't enough to convince someone to retire from a career.
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Michael Monteleone
23 days
Oh no, this is a picture of myself in high school. I look horrible. My lil sister is such an incredibly wholesome soul. Circa around the time I was creating the Gamers eSports League (GEL) before selling it along with the anticheat client I paid a freelancer to develop to a big
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Michael Monteleone
1 month
@xgigglypuff Oh, so this is how you get on gigglys stream? Giggly, harvard must have lowered standards or something. When do i come on stream to take test?
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Michael Monteleone
27 days
a wild pack of animals were discovered. these rabid and vicious animals are ready to pounce at the sight of any human being. they will rip and shred you to pieces...with love
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Michael Monteleone
2 months
@MaverickAlbert5 Mentorship and people to actually pair with. For those self-learning, like myself, it can be both an asset and very difficult to obtain. If which, can set forth a spark of motivation or connections that lead one to obtaining a position and a foot in the market. Outside of that?
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Michael Monteleone
23 days
@DorianDevelops im slowly shifting into vim hotkeys in vs code atm before i dive into nvim. i want to be an nvim chad with karen level cursor-like utility
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Michael Monteleone
5 days
@neda_sefati 100% @spacesdojo You want to market yourself in a way that you simply exist. Whether youtube or not, building a personal brand is highly underrated. It is on par with networking. Agreed
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Michael Monteleone
3 months
@kokoxsu @DStrachman 1. People are memeing. 2. I understand you have this internalized desire to do good. That's wonderful. 3. Are you doing this philanthropy and volunteering work to virtue signal? If not, great. Very admirable. 4. You posted about giving this person money to help them build a
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
@ImLunaHey Now the go to seems to be rutracker and russian sites lol
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Michael Monteleone
3 months
@DStrachman Why does this read like an adult movie script? Especially, the, 'How do you think about me and the fund playing the role in your autobiography?' part.
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Michael Monteleone
2 years
@nisten I hate everything about this, but I want to see someone suffer and build an entire massive app like this. Will someone do it for the meme? We need a hero like you
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Michael Monteleone
7 months
@ImLunaHey Luna is going to use this number to somehow hack my phone, hack my bank account, and figure out exactly what time I go to the bathroom each and every day.
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Michael Monteleone
8 months
@VicVijayakumar Put on the official final destination soundtrack
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Michael Monteleone
1 year
@lpdahito I prefer to suffer, and I do just that by annoying myself with a regular login that requires me to post a code from some third party app, and why not toss in a phone number, email login, and my social security number as well. Give me ten or so points of login authentication plz
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Michael Monteleone
7 months
@DStrachman And don't get me started on the amount of children that get passed on for being "passionate losers", who are probably passionate winners. They deserve opportunities. Having more 1517-like communities to raise people up, is 100% an important mission. Love your mission @DStrachman
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Michael Monteleone
8 months
@OngDevLab Based on my endgame knowledge of Pokemon Yellow, I believe the answer is class, trainer class. Nobody reads a dictionary anymore. Tuples sounds like the name of a cat, and lists are for nerds.
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Michael Monteleone
11 days
It's actually wild to me how small towns differed from cities. In my home town, every Halloween (kids don't do it anymore) we had hundreds and hundreds of teens and kids that walked around the town throwing toilet paper and fighting each other with shaving cream battles so epic
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Michael Monteleone
7 months
@ImLunaHey These things never work. What I would suggest that works for you and for people wanting followers is to tell an actual story that introduces who you are and how you became the person you are today. And then briefly explain what your goal is in the short or long term.
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Michael Monteleone
7 months
@anothercohen It's a bit odd that you would be terminated due to a poor product review. The thing that looks bad in this particular case @Humane is that in doing this, it really makes it look like the company may actually have a product that doesn't work and that your sole purpose is sales
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Michael Monteleone
14 days
@RoxanaCodes @choir241 @GitKraken No, at 9pm est, im hosting and steaming each 100devs class, 2x. Im basically rebooting the cohort for the catchup crew and myself, to help keep everyone accountable. I think it will be a small group to start but may expand over time. I basically live stream on discord at 1080p or
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Michael Monteleone
11 days
There's not any good tech conferences or anything in #WNY . Maybe @TasonJorres and I should talk about starting a conference over here next year or something!
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Michael Monteleone
2 years
@BenLesh This tweet has taught me that my guess of 4 is probably incorrect because everyone voted 3 and that I will never make it as a developer unless i convince someone to refer me after i get questions like this correct. Some day, i can dream, some day.
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@whitep4nth3r Hope everything improves for your family. No worries, take time off as long as you need!
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Michael Monteleone
18 days
@TheJackForge I didn't know about race until college. And it didn't hit me that anyone in my hometown was racist or said racist stuff until i went to community college and met the first black person i will never forget because he was literally a doppelganger of barrack obama. Miss that dude
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Michael Monteleone
3 months
@anerdguynow That or they are just seeking engagement for x income lol
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Michael Monteleone
7 months
@thdxr This just in: Dax canceled for ignoring a lawsuit. In other news, Dax continues his 30-day Vegan trial.
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Michael Monteleone
10 months
@t3dotgg @eshear @PirateSoftware How to blow up from McDonald's to a massive salary with pension (those exist) and an insane amount of stock options? Play outer wilds.
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
@0xluffyb @ThePrimeagen I definitely need to up my regex skills at some point
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Michael Monteleone
29 days
@LeahTCodes Congrats! it only gets easier and your editing gets better from here. or it gets worse and you have an existential crisis. anyways, glad you posted it.
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Michael Monteleone
7 months
@spence_freeruns Life. It's a difficult programming language.
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Michael Monteleone
9 months
@maybe_riya No, probably more useful than ever before due to increased bar to get into the industry. Granted, you can still get in without a degree. It will just be harder.
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@OngDevLab English. But i was pretty bad at it until college, where i realized im just insanely bad at it.
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Michael Monteleone
10 days
@ImLunaHey I feel bad if someone actually took this seriously.
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Michael Monteleone
10 months
@shashiwhocodes Hello, I just lurk in the background. Not sure what 500 followers has to do with being a new developer. Is there some post-500 follower developer cult that we should be aware of? lol
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
@TasonJorres @ThatConference Sucks man. Really hope your week and month gets better. These conferences need people like you, otherwise they might not be as rad. You add like 15 points of awesomeness to a conference, I measured it with pseudo-statistics.
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Michael Monteleone
5 months
@ReactMiamiConf @ThePrimeagen @thdxr @t3dotgg It looks like a bunch of dudes from a high school cafeteria. One dude just woke up, to the right of him looks like a man who desires to punch the white man tryin to explain baldness, and in between all of them looks like a fraudulent lance bass, hair wise. Need I say more?
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Michael Monteleone
2 months
@TasonJorres @terminaldotshop lol @thdxr @adamdotdev there we go, more content! content! content! can't wait to see where this journey ends up.
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Michael Monteleone
7 months
@thdxr I got an idea for dax. For his youtube channel that he's definitely starting soon, in case anyone is wondering: "I Tried Veganism for 30 Days!"
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Michael Monteleone
8 months
How much of your creativity are you willing to abandon to get more views?
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Michael Monteleone
22 days
double it and pass it to the next person
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Money is no object, what's your dream Porsche?
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Michael Monteleone
4 months
A big flaw of mine, admittedly, is that I fail to let others help me. I spent my entire 20s believing that receiving help would make me a "mooch and a loser" that my family drilled into my head as a teenager and into early adulthood. On the flip side, I love helping people, and
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Michael Monteleone
18 days
@TasonJorres @leonnoel So glad you made it dude. For your sake and your families as well. Keep grinding, proud of you. This right here is a win. Now it's time for action.
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Michael Monteleone
8 days
whoever is in tech and is not watching @KevinJPowell should be fired from their jobs. Seriously, catch this conversation, or else!
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8 days
ANNNND its #tuesday and #techcommute is back with our dear friend @KevinJPowell so make sure you set the reminders below!
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Michael Monteleone
27 days
@marciac95_ hell yeah! i sadly will miss every dang live class for the next 30 days but im glad some people are in there and checking it out. will you ever take notes and post notes from what the convos are about, btw?
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Michael Monteleone
23 days
@celthewitch What does that even mean?
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Michael Monteleone
9 days
@tawnniee It would be lovely if follower ratio didn't actually matter but it is a thing. And is precisely why people will follow me and remove me a week later thinkin they got a free follow lol. kind of weird follower ratio toxicity goin on i noticed lol. not talkin about you though
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