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Whats One Skill You Learned From the Internet That Actually Helped You? - R5N3T - Dec 13, 2025
Hey folks,
The internet is full of useless information, but every now and then you come across something that genuinely helps you in real life.
It could be anything — coding, graphic design, marketing, fixing things, or even just learning how to communicate better online.
What’s one skill you picked up from the internet or forums that actually made a difference for you?
Curious to hear your stories.
RE: Whats One Skill You Learned From the Internet That Actually Helped You? - TheCoz - Dec 13, 2025
The internet has taught me skepticism, that has been valuable.
RE: Whats One Skill You Learned From the Internet That Actually Helped You? - R5N3T - Dec 13, 2025
That’s a really good point. Learning to question information before accepting it can save you from a lot of mistakes.
RE: Whats One Skill You Learned From the Internet That Actually Helped You? - trees5353245 - Dec 13, 2025
I learn almost everything online. Even in school I used mostly online resources to learn
RE: Whats One Skill You Learned From the Internet That Actually Helped You? - R5N3T - Dec 13, 2025
(Dec 13, 2025 12:22 PM)trees5353245 Wrote: I learn almost everything online. Even in school I used mostly online resources to learn
That’s great! Online learning can be really powerful and flexible.
RE: Whats One Skill You Learned From the Internet That Actually Helped You? - Omniscient - Dec 13, 2025
I'm self taught everyone about the internet.
FreeBSD and Linux Administration
PHP
HTML/CSS
Basically self-taught myself to be where I am today. No formal education.
RE: Whats One Skill You Learned From the Internet That Actually Helped You? - RangoWorld - Dec 14, 2025
Some things I self taught;
- Writing emails.
- Researching.
- Script writing.
- Graphic Design.
- Motion Design.
- Video Editing.
- Python / Html / C#
- Basic Opsec.
- Basic Hacking.
RE: Whats One Skill You Learned From the Internet That Actually Helped You? - R5N3T - Dec 14, 2025
(Dec 13, 2025 02:39 PM)Omniscient Wrote: I'm self taught everyone about the internet.
FreeBSD and Linux Administration
PHP
HTML/CSS
Basically self-taught myself to be where I am today. No formal education.
That’s really cool. Being self-taught like that takes a lot of discipline and passion. Respect for building your skills on your own and getting to where you are today.
(Dec 14, 2025 08:12 AM)RangoWorld Wrote: Some things I self taught;
- Writing emails.
- Researching.
- Script writing.
- Graphic Design.
- Motion Design.
- Video Editing.
- Python / Html / C#
- Basic Opsec.
- Basic Hacking.
That’s really impressive ! you’ve picked up a lot of solid skills on your own. It shows strong dedication and versatility. Respect 👏
RE: Whats One Skill You Learned From the Internet That Actually Helped You? - Flvcko - Dec 14, 2025
What I learnt was how to communicate with clients and how to put our services on a golden platter for them
RE: Whats One Skill You Learned From the Internet That Actually Helped You? - BlackSoulZN5006 - Dec 15, 2025
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(Dec 14, 2025 09:01 AM)Flvcko Wrote: What I learnt was how to communicate with clients and how to put our services on a golden platter for them
I mean this is what managers want putting stuff on a gold platter it always has been that way.