Thought Garden
Welcome to my thought garden. A public notebook. A space to learn in public. A place to share my perspectives on internet entrepreneurship & self improvement.
Featured Letters
How to monetise your skills as a developer
The real reason I decided to learn to code (best decision I made in my life)
Learn just enough to get a gob in tech. Cut the fluff.
The secret to beat 99% of your competition
You only need these 3 people to build a startup
Web 1.0 vs Web 2.0 vs Web 3.0
Why We Need To Rethink Education
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ September
The best way to manage tech teams
You’ve been there, right? You’re leading a team of software developers, and somehow, you’ve become their personal
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ September
Why the future belongs to generalists
We’re living in an age where specialists get a lot of attention. But here’s the thing: I believe
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ September
How to monetise your skills as a developer
If you’re a developer (or an aspiring one), you’ve probably asked yourself at some point: “How do I
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ September
How to Learn Anything Faster Without Wasting Time
Let’s get straight to the point—there’s a way to learn faster, and I’m going to show
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ September
The real reason I decided to learn to code (best decision I made in my life)
Learning to code got me into depression. But it TRANSFORMED my life.
Just a few years ago, I was stuck
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ September
Learn just enough to get a gob in tech. Cut the fluff.
One of the most common questions I get asked is: “How much do I actually need to know to land
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ August
The secret to beat 99% of your competition
In the past few years I went from broke to recently bringing in my first 80,000USD/month.
Here’s
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ August
Startups are default dead
I read somewhere that 90% of all startups die and the success stories we see now are the only survivors
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ August
Social Impact Startups. What Are They & Why You Should Care?
I’ve always been intrigued by the world of startups and the positive impact they bring to the world, from
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ August
My story with Sigma School
Hello everyone! 👋
I’m Deric, the founder of Sigma School. Before helping people to transition to a tech career, I
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ August
Understanding "this" in Javascript
Here’s a little cheat sheet to help you understand the this keyword to learn it for the first time
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ August
Be T-shaped to be future-proof
I realized that the people I admire were generally, into lots of different things, even while specializing in a particular
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ August
Join the self taught movement
I believe in the idea that with the right mindset, dedication and support, most skills can be self-taught. The web
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ August
The birth of Sigma School
How it all started
Ever since my undergrad studies in UK a few years ago, I’ve already been deeply
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ August
Read this before you pitch your startup to investors
If you’re a startup founder, you need to know how to pitch your business in order to attract investor’
2024‘s Thoughts
✦ August
Integrating real world practice into tech education
Learning to code is rewarding. But it’s extremely difficult, especially for people who come from non-tech or non-engineering backgrounds.