There’s only two kinds of people valuable in a startup:
ascetics. typically younger, minimalist “mattress on the floor” life — all-in, will throw themselves at anything to level up, and make it.
addicts. typically older, addicted to the game, can’t help but pursue resistance
I have a list of Web Development resources and projects that helped me get 20+ freelance clients in less than 6 months.
Say 👋 in the comments and I will DM you the list.
Figma Tutorial Thread ✨
- Learn How to use Figma from scratch ✅
- Learn the key tools in Figma ✅
- For Developers and Designers who want to learn Figma ✅
- No prerequisites, beginners friendly ✅
↓🧵 Part 1
In the last two days, I have said no to 5+ Lakh INR of freelance clients. If you have good skills in web development and you are confident enough, DM me I will give you some clients. Share with your friends 👨🏻💻
We just built a platform (
@_cubik
) for public good on
@Solana
to raise funds using various Quadratic Funding methods at the Sandstorm hackathon organised by
@LamportDAO
&
@heliuslabs
Check out the demo video here:
We all did it! 🎉
The Solana community contributed twice the size of the matching pool in Grants Round 1
$155k is being distributed to over 50+ projects
Roadmap and Free Resources for Frontend Development ✨
Here I am listing out the best resources resources that helped me improve my frontend development skills and become financially independent in college.
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Freelancing is one of the ways which can help you achieve financial independence as a student.
Here is a guide that can help you start freelancing as a web developer 💸
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The
@solana
community came together to make the Sandstorm hackathon a huge success! We're in awe of the creativity and hard work put into all of the projects submitted.
A big thank you to all of the participants, sponsors and everyone who made this Hackathon possible.
i am convinced that hitting gym can fix stress, anxiety, depression, bugs in my code, rename all my figma layers, pump that portfolio, literally everything in my life
10+ ideas to build with blinks
Before diving into these ideas, I recommend watching this video of
@aliquotchris
talking about smart messages
The dialect team is absolutely based, They built smart messages two years ago and we all were just sleeping on
WTF is iceSOL?
iceSOL is a token you receive when you stake your SOL with the ice Staking validator. It is a unique Liquid Staking Token (LST) that supports Open Source and Public Goods on Solana.
🧵↓
Gave my first ever talk today!
From being someone who never went on stage in life, we have come a long way.
Thanks to the Solana and Superteam community. 💚
Quadratic funding is coming to Solana with Cubik Grants Round 1
What is it?
Cubik Grants is an initiative aimed to help public goods and open-source projects on Solana raise funds through community support based on the impact they create. These grant rounds will happen
NIT Srinagar congratulates Irfan Asif (ECE Class of 2024) for being selected in the Prestigious Google Summer of Code 2022.
Irfan will be working on an integration that will bring the support of Figma right into using Apps.
Glad to share that I have been selected for GSoC'22 under
@RocketChat
. Thanks to all my mentors
@rocketchat4all
,
@rohanlekhwani
, and friends in the open-source community. 🥳🥳🥳
Grateful that my efforts and patience have paid off.
I made 1600 friends on this bird app 🥳
I am Irfan Asif. I am in my 2nd year of college.
I am interested in
- Web3.0
- Frontend Development
- UI/UX
- Open Source
- Freelancing
If you are also interested in these things. Lets connect 🚀
Figma Tutorial Thread ✨
The pen tool is one of the most difficult tool to learn. In this tutorial, I have simplified pen tool and curves for you
- Learn about Vectors
- Learn How to use Pen tools and Bezier Curves.
- Free resources to Practice Pen tool
↓🧵 Part 2 | Pen Tool
A professor in class told today that they won't accept ECE students to do Internships in IT companies.
They are forcing students to pursue jobs in fields they are not interested in.
The Solana community is FOCKING MAD! Over 100 members generously donated, with an average contribution of $5.
What’s remarkable is that this was just a test round and there was no official announcement. We are blown away by this support!
Why does Solana people not understand this.
You guys can't scale because you are limited by laws of physics and distributed systems - by Sandeep Nailwal
Want to create a good-looking developer portfolio website?
Here are some resources ( free and open-source ) and tips that will help you create a portfolio 👇 🧵
Solana hackathons are on a whole other level. Developers aren't just slinging code, they're building straight-up legit products. The bar is sky-high, feeling mega-bullish on Solana.
Tag your favorite Grizzlython project
There are far more honorable ways to burn $10m than sending them to presale wallets to literally burn them
Like becoming a
@_cubik
grants matching partner! Here are the matching partners of the current round:
There are far more honorable ways to burn $50m to impress people than buying a superyacht.
Like becoming a
@gitcoin
grants matching partner! Here are the matching partners for the current round:
This is insane i just randomly tweeted about starting a group of builders to experiment with different Blinks Ideas and now we are 70+ people there building on Blinks and actions. OPOS
Soon community grants for blink builders, gamejams, workshops and blinkathons
If you want to
How to start contributing to open source ?
This is the one question i get asked a lot. So here is a thread explaining how can you start your open source journey 👨🏻💻
↓ 🧵
gm buildoors 👨🏻💻
@_cubik
,
@spedxhq
,
@picoplayfun
and more projects are coming together for a week long Build Station in Bangalore.
If you are building for Hyperdrive Hackathon join us at the build Station. Food and stay on us.
Podcasts for Programmers 📻
→ JavaScript Jabber
→ This Developers Life
→ Learn To Code With Me
→ Hanselminutes Podcast
→ Programming Throwdown
→ Software Engineering Daily
Open source React Projects for beginners to contribute.
Do you want to get into open source and sharpen your React JS skills? Here are some of the open-source React JS projects to which you can contribute.