alt Hacker NewsMost people need a paycheck and Americans need health insurance.
Note that GP said ‘get into the industry’ and not ‘take it up as a hobby’.
Most people need a paycheck and Americans need health insurance.
Note that GP said ‘get into the industry’ and not ‘take it up as a hobby’.
Unless you can show either experience or level of interest ( hobby ) that effectively produces a portfolio, you can't ( sans pre-existing connections -- but then you wouldn't be posting on HN ). And that is the point other people in this thread made.