@duffelhq | http://github.com/nlopes | Trying to keep up with @gabpmts 
. | ex @gocardless, @blizzard_ent
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I really care about making these disciplines more accessible, especially to other minority folks. It's a super fascinating & challenging area with lots of hard problems to solve in the decades to come, so I'd really appreciate any pointers!
I *think* what helped me (in hindsight) had to do with three things: good systems theoretical knowledge (I spent, and still do, a good portion of my spare time reading about OS internals and how things worked together (Linux, bsds, etc)), maintain a full stack myself 1/
(easier today than in late nineties and early noughties - things like my own DNS, mail servers, lamp stack etc), and probably the most important, offering myself to do all the "sysadmin" work. If where I worked there was a need for a new system, ask the admin to guide me 2/
through the changes while asking "why is that important?" or "how did you decide that?" or "how did you arrive at that conclusion?". This probably meant I worked 12h days often (AND I DO NOT ADVOCATE THAT) but I learned a lot. I also collected a lot of hardware to experiment 3/
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