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leesec on May 2, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: My experience getting a tech job with no degree or...

Memories of doing manual labor on a tugboat for 12 hours a day 30 days straight keeps me pretty motivated. Also a fat paycheck.

j042 on May 2, 2022 [–]

That's interesting.

leesec on May 2, 2022 | [–]

It's not always perfect though! I struggle with motivation occasionally like anyone. But mostly some innate work ethic keeps me from failing or quitting lol.

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