# @iamdirky

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### Previously placed #4 in C4 90 day leaderboard | Security Engineer [@Asymmetric Research](https://x.com/asymmetric_re)

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## Words of Wisdom

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<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards" data-full-width="false"><thead><tr><th align="center"></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center"><h3>"Look one more time<strong>"</strong></h3></td><td><p>Some of my most interesting bugs have come from times where I've exhausted all my hypotheses and am about to give up. </p><p></p><p>But I decide to look at something one more time and a bug jumps out at me.</p></td><td><a href="https://67142634-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FVDeQxk13w6LLaqk8VRNs%2Fuploads%2FBBYe9agZ6JGsSwSH4nnc%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=73104116-b3e2-4991-97e2-c4ad31c367e8">image.png</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td align="center"><h3>"Diversify but also play to your strengths<strong>"</strong></h3></td><td><p>Some people are just going to be better than you at finding certain types of bugs.</p><p> </p><p>Understand your weaknesses and try to improve, but equally don't discard what you're good at, sometimes it pays to play to your strengths.</p></td><td><a href="https://67142634-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FVDeQxk13w6LLaqk8VRNs%2Fuploads%2Ft6dCiKeQgNJLUil8gANs%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=75248950-f93b-444b-9cac-96459703eec7">image.png</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td align="center"><h3>"Focus on the important bugs<strong>"</strong></h3></td><td><p>Don't waste time on low/informational severity bugs. </p><p></p><p>There are bigger fish to fry, taking the time to write up reports for low severity bugs isn't a good use of your time when you could instead be finding the more impactful bugs.</p></td><td><a href="https://67142634-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FVDeQxk13w6LLaqk8VRNs%2Fuploads%2Fg7H3UxcFBk1qDzD9ov6u%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=152c591c-9bff-417c-8a2d-e20f0fc21bb5">image.png</a></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
