10 years ago: I had $0.49 in my bank account, $120k of student debt, and was living in my parents' basement 9 years ago: @austin_rief offered me $3k for a project I had absolutely no idea how to build, but I said "absolutely" anyway 6 years ago: I started building @beehiiv on nights and weekends while I still had a full-time job. I pitched the idea to more than 40 investors who all said no if I had to attribute my career to anything, it's being comfortable in situations where I'm in way over…