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by xentronium 5592 days ago
This.

Also, FOSS is a big deal. Got spare time? Do FOSS, more FOSS, more FOSS. From my personal and anecdotal experience, after your first job it's gonna be so much easier, if you manage to deliver and make some connections, and participating in open-source projects will make you a better programmer and hopefully help you land a job.