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When television was about coming out, people were against it as they thought it would replace radio. It's 2023, and we still have radio stations.  Even with the advent of YouTube and Podcasting, newsreporters and radio anchors still have their jobs very much active. If anything, YouTube and other channels amplified the efficiency with which they disseminated information. Before the internet and subsequently Google mail, people had to handwrite their letters and wait for months before their post delivered. Gmail and like products put an end to that. But we are still writing letters via email. Even with logistics delivery. It used to take longer. Now, I'm hearing drones are delivery it with speed. Let's back up a bit to writing. Before the advent of the television, copywriters had to wait for months before they can deduce the success of their ads because they did door-to-door mail. Eventually, they made do with television adverts with shorter timespan. Now, Facebook and Googl

Now, let me narrate my little experience in this tech industry. I met a lady on LinkedIn when I started learning Frontend development in December 2021. Barely 2 months later, she called me and said she had an internship opening and if I knew JavaScript so she'd refer me. I didn't, so I declined. She proceeded to give me a roadmap whenever I sent her update on what I was learning. She encouraged me to start learning React immediately I understood the basics of JavaScript so I'd be employable. Also, I was tryna learn a concept in JavaScript testing and chatted up another friend I'd met on LinkedIn. He added my email to a paid course he bought. He is always like - Calm down. Don't force yourself into understanding every topic. Give it time, you'll grab these concepts soon I signed up for 2 coffee sessions with a different guy on LinkedIn. And he gave me some feature ideas for my project which I eventually implemented and impressed my interviewers during my intervie