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Joy Fajendagba
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Joy Fajendagba is a Software Developer and Founder of MirrorLog.com. 

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MirrorVlogger 2 days ago

From Stage Fright to Spotlight: How Embarrassing Moments Launched My Career

I was terrified of public speaking.So I volunteered to present at a tech conference. In front of 2,000 people.I threw up 3 times before going on stage. Then I fainted. Twice.When I finally started... Read more

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MirrorVlogger 2 days ago

Creative Networking Strategies: How Authenticity Beats Traditional Methods

I used to network by sending connection requests to every CEO on LinkedIn.Zero responses.Then I started commenting "Agree!" on their posts.Still nothing.So I got creative. I rented a billboard... Read more

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MirrorVlogger 5 days ago

How to Make Money as Developer in 2025: Real Business vs AI Hype

Mark Zuckerberg thinks AI will replace developers in 2025. So I asked real developers what they think about this. The responses paint an interesting picture: The algorithm experts are... Read more

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MirrorVlogger 1 week ago

I FAKED my GitHub for 12 months

My GitHub profile was so empty, recruiters thought it was a new account.Someone asked if I was taking a "career sabbatical" when they saw my contribution graph.So I built a bot to fake being a 100x... Read more

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MirrorVlogger 1 week ago

If Tech Interviews Were Squid Game: A Developer's Survival Story (And Why It's Not That Far Off)

My company just announced their "innovative" new hiring process. As I write this, I'm still shaking - partly from trauma, partly from the caffeine needed to survive it. 456 programmers. One job... Read more

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MirrorVlogger 2 weeks ago

PayPal Fraud Prevention: Early Days Revealed

In Silicon Valley's history, few stories are as complex as PayPal's. In 2000, while losing $10M monthly to fraud, they made a decision that shocked everyone: they chose growth over safety. But this... Read more

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MirrorVlogger 2 weeks ago

How Michael Jackson Built a $2 Billion Empire: Marketing Genius Behind the King of Pop

The year was 1958. In a tiny two-bedroom house in Gary, Indiana, electricity was a luxury. Nine kids shared cramped spaces, and a young Michael Jackson was about to learn his first brutal lesson in... Read more

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MirrorVlogger 3 weeks ago

Netflix vs Blockbuster: How a $40 Late Fee Changed Entertainment Forever

You've probably returned a movie late at least once in your life. We all have.That feeling of dread when you realize you forgot to return that DVD? It's universal.But for Reed Hastings, one $40 late... Read more

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MirrorVlogger 4 weeks ago

Anything wey I drop, dem go chop, aje🤌🏼 Whether night or day 🦅

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MirrorVlogger 4 weeks ago

What Happens to Deleted Files? A Tale of Ex Photos and Digital Cockroaches

My wife found photos of my ex on my laptop and demanded I delete them. I did. Right in front of her. Even emptied the recycle bin. Marriage saved. Until I learned those files weren't actually gone.... Read more

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MirrorVlogger 1 month ago

Tech Confessions (We Listen We Don't Judge: Developer Edition)

Me: This bug will take 5 minutes to fixLife: We listen, we don't judge 🐛⏰Me: I don't need to document my code, it's self-explanatoryFuture Me: crying in legacy codeLife: We listen, we don't... Read more

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MirrorVlogger 1 month ago

We Listen We Don't Judge - Life Edition.

Me at 22: I'll buy a house by 25Life: We listen, we don't judge 🏠😂Me: When I graduate, I will get a job and become richLife: We listen we don't judge 🥱😂Me: My startup will be the next... Read more

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