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#RonGilbert | 1 years ago (raw) | full thread | reply | flag 
 I didn't get the National Alert test message. I assume this means I am the actual target of the f...
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BigTheDave | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @de22920b You have until midnight to prepare. If you can evade everyone for 24 hours you get $1,000,000.
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David Amador | 1 years ago (raw) | full thread | reply | flag 
 I've seen a lot of "I've spent years learning this tool and now it's wasted". Majority of that ga...
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BigTheDave | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @eb948c00 It was transferable skills that got me *into* Unity.

I already knew C# through the .net stack and I'm still a full-time applications developer.

Even then, if the whole C# ecosystem crashed, I know I can transfer my skills over to any language or tech stack and become proficient in a very short time.

You just have to be willing to make the leap and, importantly, be okay with making basic mistakes again for a while.