Can You Just Code Your Way to Fame and Fortune?
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Argues that coding alone doesn’t earn promotions or opportunities and proves it with concrete tactics and outcomes: honest self-promotion through Twitter and Medium, resurrecting Google+ momentum (one post jumps to 200 followers and 200+ comments), a Chrome DevTools async‑debugging tutorial of 1000+ words, 19 images, 5 animated gifs that reaches Hacker News #1, quick GIF and screencast tooling (QuickTime, gifify, Snagit, ScreenFlow), and a salary gap that prompts a $10k raise after asking.
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