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# [I built my portfolio from scratch, and here's honestly why.](https://itsabdo.hashnode.dev/i-built-my-portfolio-from-scratch-and-here-s-honestly-why?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

My old portfolio looked like everyone else's. Here's how and why I rebuilt it with GSAP, Motion.dev, and Canvas API, and why I think you should too

Jul 26 · 2 min read · itsabdo.hashnode.dev  
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Hi! I'm Abdo, a software engineer currently working and growing my experience. I love talking about my wins and losses, sharing my thoughts on architecture decisions, SEO, marketing, and whatever else I pick up along the way.

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