The Stories We Tell and The Failures We've Lived - Corey Quinn - DevOpsDays Tel Aviv 2016

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The Stories We Tell and the Failures We've Lived

Corey Quinn

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The Stories We Tell and the Failures We've Lived

Corey Quinn

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Corey Quinn

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Failure 1: College

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What do I want to major in?

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"Not a Lot of People Come Here on Purpose"

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College is a BLAST

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College is a BLAST...when you don't go to

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tl;dr: My resume doesn't have an Education section

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Just for a minute to try to empathize with me.

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Failure 2: The Elon Musk Circumstance

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"You don't have a degree?" "No, but I've heard you've got an

awesome training program!"

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"You weren't a fit." *

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Just for a minute to try to empathize with someone in this situation.

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"Huh. Y'know, that happened to me before..."

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You'll be okay.

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Failure 3: Large Numbers

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Empathize with people who may be in this position.

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1. Failing out of college 2. Getting fired

3. Being in deep debt

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Remember the Human

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LinuxFest Northwest 2016

You Are Literally Full Of Shit*Corey Quinn@QuinnyPig

*Sadly, not an actual talk.

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The Stories We Tell and the Failures We've Lived

Corey Quinn

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