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It took me about 3 months.

The takeaway I think that is valuable for this article is for new folks to find a place that matches their skills / can use them.

A place doing super high tech fancy math folding space time stuff ... maybe doesn't have time for a new guy, even if they think they do. A place that has time to show them the ropes and work that they can DO, that's a good place to start.




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