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		Xelbair on Feb 5, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: How do you work with complete beginners? Looks like i am too nice, but i see potential in them :) I might try to directly help them a bit less. I like giving them independent tasks that require some thought - but that aren't critical.

NicoJuicy on Feb 5, 2019 [–]

I spent a lot of time on helping out others. I'm perhaps a little quick on ruling someone out.

But i blame it on tight deadlines and multiple team members + seeing a pattern that works.

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