Ben
Starting from nothing in my 30s. Learning to code, building a business and sharing everything here.
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You can only focus on the work (opens the original)
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It’s so difficult not to revel in failures. I have a massive list of them. Maybe im projecting, but most people fail. You will fail. I hope you are a failure too. Because it means you are closer to being successful.But here’s the key: the ratio of success and failure is insane. You will fail 90% of any given thing. Sorry, but it’s true.Don’t focus on the outcomeMorality would dictate that two wrongs don’t make a right. But logically, it’s hundreds of wrongs with one right. Hear me out;I know tha
I'm Homeless at 35 (opens the original)
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I’m starting to write on Substack again, bringing you guys a truly desperate situationIf you are homeless in the UK, there is support based on the council where you live -And I like to think I’m capable, what with trying to get into data science… Had some interviews recently in various analyst roles too! (Yes, I know the irony, one who is capable wouldn’t be homeless right?) But trying to prevent rough sleeping (living on the streets) is incredibly complicated and difficult. More difficult then
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