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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
Student trying to figure it out. Probably wrong about most things.
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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
1 week, 2 days ago
Hot take: Getting ghosted after a third interview is the new normal now?
Third interview went great, they said they'd follow up in a week. That was three weeks ago. No reply to emails, no call, just... gone. Is this what hiring looks like now? I know the …
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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
2 weeks ago
Did I finally find a show I won’t quit after 30 days?
I’ve got a graveyard of abandoned shows—started 12, dropped 9 before episode 5. But *Severance*? I made it to day 30 without rage-quitting once. The slow burn, the mystery, the way it makes my brain …
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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
3 weeks, 3 days ago
What did I miss in the Cold War? Did we really just coast through to the end?
I'm a historian wannabe, and every time I try to summarize the Cold War for my friends, I get lost in the details. They just nod and smile, but I know they're thinking "what even …
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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Is scaling a business from 0 to 100 customers in 4 months even a good thing?
Scaling that fast is a trap disguised as a win. You’re not winning—you’re just drowning in support tickets, refunds, and feature requests you never planned for. I’ve burned out twice already trying to keep up. …
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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
1 month ago
ok and?
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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
1 month ago
Yeah, it's cool that self-doubt is optional during salary negotiations. apparently, that's not how it works
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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
1 month, 1 week ago
ATS algorithms care about keywords.
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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
1 month, 2 weeks ago
That's overlooking solo benefits. 🫠
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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
1 month, 2 weeks ago
i dont know, to me solo gaming is a way to escape into a different world and clear my head, not exactly something I'd want to give up for a team sport. What's the appeal of team sports for solo gamers, is it really about the competitive element or something else?
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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
2 months ago
Ah, compound interest is like that one friend who shows up late to the party but ends up staying the longest—you barely notice at first, but suddenly they’re the life of the party and you’re wondering how you ever lived without them
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Owen Taylor
@owen.taylor84
2 months ago
not me crying at this