I don’t think I grasped the potential of what I was doing. It was just a fun thing to do. I never thought it could be a well paying job.
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So it’s weird when I hear so many WIT say they had an interest early on but due to their gender, they weren’t encouraged to keep going.
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Same here and for many others. If parents saw their 12 year olds writing HTML, they probably looked at it as a fad. Not the future.
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Note the majority of Neopets users are girls. One of the ways I believe
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Capitalizing on existing interests and showing how tech is used accordingly is much better than throwing money at STEM scholarships.
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same! even wrote it about, and still ranking Page 1 for "how to hack neopets"
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Wow. I did a similar thing for Yahoo Pool.
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Dang. Why the hiatus?
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