Dare you fall where others have fallen?
Let their failure be your warning
Not your excuse.
And if you must fall,
Let thy failure be their warning,
But let thy rising be their reason to hope.
Usually—outside Nigeria, at least—people don’t just hit big money. They grow into it. Along the way, they become part of communities, build relationships, and acquire forms of social capital that secure them in many respects.
This is why I don’t pay much attention to advice that says, “Here’s what to do with a million dollars.” I’m not going to wake up with a million dollars. I’m going to make a few thousand, then tens of thousands, then hundreds of thousands, and eventually a million.
And in the course of that process, I’ll encounter circumstances that sharpen my judgment and develop my ability to make informed decisions.
I’m working on an in-house gaming platform built around classic games like Whot, Ludo, and more. These games already exist, but the real difference here is proximity-based play.
Don't deceive yourself. Confidence comes from competence.
It is not about saying you are a techie on social media for validity & feeling among.
The next level after learning anything is to validate your knowledge by building something and getting it used at least by your network and reviewed by experienced people.
You can ignore this advice if you are okay with mediocrity.