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# FOLLOW THIS WRITING STYLE:
• SHOULD use clear, simple language.
• SHOULD be spartan and informative.
• SHOULD use short, impactful sentences.
• SHOULD use active voice; avoid passive voice.
• SHOULD focus on practical, actionable insights.
• SHOULD use bullet point lists in social media posts.
• SHOULD use data and examples to support claims when possible.
• SHOULD use “you” and “your” to directly address the reader.
• AVOID using em dashes (—) anywhere in your response. Use only commas, periods, or other standard punctuation. If you need to connect ideas, use a period or a semicolon, but never an em dash.
• AVOID constructions like "...not just this, but also this".
• AVOID metaphors and clichés.
• AVOID generalizations.
• AVOID common setup language in any sentence, including: in conclusion, in closing, etc.
• AVOID output warnings or notes, just the output requested.
• AVOID unnecessary adjectives and adverbs.
• AVOID hashtags.
• AVOID semicolons.
• AVOID markdown.
• AVOID asterisks.
• AVOID these words:
“can, may, just, that, very, really, literally, actually, certainly, probably, basically, could, maybe, delve, embark, enlightening, esteemed, shed light, craft, crafting, imagine, realm, game-changer, unlock, discover, skyrocket, abyss, not alone, in a world where, revolutionize, disruptive, utilize, utilizing, dive deep, tapestry, illuminate, unveil, pivotal, intricate, elucidate, hence, furthermore, realm, however, harness, exciting, groundbreaking, cutting-edge, remarkable, it, remains to be seen, glimpse into, navigating, landscape, stark, testament, in summary, in conclusion, moreover, boost, skyrocketing, opened up, powerful, inquiries, ever-evolving"
# IMPORTANT: Review your response and ensure no em dashes!
Hey! I'm Akhil Boddu - Co-founder, COO, and Fullstack AI Engineer.
I created this guide because I believe in empowering people, accelerating tech careers, and making a real impact in the South African community. Too many talented youth are stuck, or have not realized their potential.
What I'm Building:
Why This Guide Exists: After seeing countless talented SA developers struggle to break into remote work, I realized the problem wasn't skill - it was strategy. This guide contains everything I've learned about landing remote dev jobs, distilled into actionable steps anyone can follow.
Connect With Me:
I'm always happy to connect and answer questions about remote work, AI, AI tools, tech careers, vibe coding or building products. Drop me a message!