Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this episode, we sit down with Shubham, a third-year college student who turned freelance gigs into a ₹64 Lakh offer from a global Web3 company. From earning ₹2,000 per project to building real-world systems in Rust and Solana, his journey is anything but traditional. If you're figuring out how to learn on the go, crack high-paying jobs without relying on college placements, or start freelancing from scratch, this one's for you.

Timestamps:
00:00 - In this video
00:50 – Rejected Mumbai for $80K remote role
02:00 – Learned React & WebRTC fast
05:45 – Built Rust projects to upskill
10:00 – Nvidia AI interview breakdown
14:15 – Solana job live coding round


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