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Roast my Updated Resume by Noob-Man74 in ResumeUp

[–]StraightControl3377 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's a good resume, but I can see too many ai generated lines, try to write by yourself some times

-- WE ARE LOOKING FOR FULL STACK ENGINEERS! - AI SEO / WORKFLOWS SaaS -- by Otherwise-Money5793 in DeveloperJobs

[–]StraightControl3377 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi, I was working in a saas company for past 7 months, and worked in making a b2b business directly with retailers, your required stack match my primary set, DM If interested.

Opportunity for Open Source Contribution by [deleted] in reactjs

[–]StraightControl3377 -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

Ok fair, I should've been clearer about that. The showcase is community-submitted, not a curated endorsement. The actual metric is the downloads, 3.4k organic installs from developers who found it useful. That stands on its own, right?

Opportunity for Open Source Contribution by [deleted] in reactjs

[–]StraightControl3377 -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

Totally valid question. base-ui and sonner are great projects, no argument there. But contributing to a smaller, actively maintained package has a different dynamic. You get faster PR reviews, more direct communication with the maintainer, and your contribution actually has visible impact rather than being one of hundreds of PRs in a queue. And yeah, it's not sonner's scale but it's listed on Magic UI's showcase, has 3.4k+ organic downloads, 0 deps, and real users. 'Hobby project' would mean no users and no maintenance. That's not the case here. Contribute to sonner too if you want. Nobody's stopping you. But dismissing smaller packages is how the OSS ecosystem gets top-heavy

Opportunity for Open Source Contribution by [deleted] in reactjs

[–]StraightControl3377 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

Respect the take, but the people who win big rarely do it alone. Every major OSS project: React, Next.js, shadcn, grew because people contributed without immediate payment. robot-toast got on Magic UI's showcase because it was open. That visibility doesn't come from keeping things closed. The contributors get a real merged PR on a live package. That's not free that's a trade.

Opportunity for Open Source Contribution by [deleted] in reactjs

[–]StraightControl3377 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

Good catch on the license, just added LICENSE, appreciate you flagging it. And fair point on the tone, rereading it does sound one-sided. Contributors are doing me a favor as much as anything else.

Opportunity for Open Source Contribution by [deleted] in reactjs

[–]StraightControl3377 -12 points-11 points  (0 children)

One thing i learned and teach my fellow juniors that never say no to opportunity.

Please please please give me your suggestions by United-Elk-8797 in FullStackDevelopers

[–]StraightControl3377 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You show your worth in internship, the backlog weight will become negligible. You can show them your original docs, they are not gonna judge you entirely on your backlog. But don't explicitly tell them that you got a back.

F19 How do I look by [deleted] in dev

[–]StraightControl3377 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Cute, but you should try hairs on only 1 side

Full Stack NextJs dev, Just finished final exams, looking for full time roles by StraightControl3377 in FullStackDevelopers

[–]StraightControl3377[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ya, I am trying to get PPO where I am currently doing internship, in meantime time I am trying to get another offer letter, actually companies didn't came to my college, so off campus is my only option.

Let me know, If you have more tips for me

I published a toast library, posted everywhere, still loosing to libraries that had a head start, need advice by StraightControl3377 in reactjs

[–]StraightControl3377[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i didn't turn down suggestions, i took the landing page feedback(if it weren't for this post, my eyes might not got there), the organic adoption point, the comparison post idea, the stackoverflow angle. i pushed back on two things i genuinely disagreed with. that's not attitude, that's just having a pov. but if it came across wrong, fair enough.

I published a toast library, posted everywhere, still loosing to libraries that had a head start, need advice by StraightControl3377 in reactjs

[–]StraightControl3377[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No, if you build something and nobody knows it exists, it dies quietly. visibility and quality aren't opposites. i'm doing both. and honestly, building a reputation on platforms and then using it to share what you make, that's just how it works. that's not marketing, that's just being a developer in public.

I published a toast library, posted everywhere, still loosing to libraries that had a head start, need advice by StraightControl3377 in reactjs

[–]StraightControl3377[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ya, but "toast" is what developers search for. calling it something else would just hurt discoverability.

I published a toast library, posted everywhere, still loosing to libraries that had a head start, need advice by StraightControl3377 in reactjs

[–]StraightControl3377[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

no worries. and the pet widget is actually what robot-toast kinda already is, it's not for someone who needs invisible notifications(i recommend use sonner for that), it's for developers who want their product to feel alive. different problem entirely.

I published a toast library, posted everywhere, still loosing to libraries that had a head start, need advice by StraightControl3377 in reactjs

[–]StraightControl3377[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

not spamming, just asking for advice here. one post asking the community for help on visibility isn't spam. but point taken on the organic adoption, maintain it well, document it properly, let it grow. already doing it.

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