Re:I graduated into the dot com bust as a programmer and mad...
by duxup on Thursday April 09, 2020 @11:59AM
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I went through a bootcamp too.
I'd look around the room and "Man at least half of these folks have no chance.".
It is very much a thing that for most people you need to be "INTERESTED" in how this works for it to work out as a career / push through frustration and have the tenacity to keep at it.
Just programming as a job with tasks like a garbage man or something where you go do the thing and never do it if you don't have to ... just is a rough way to learn.
I'd look around the room and "Man at least half of these folks have no chance.".
It is very much a thing that for most people you need to be "INTERESTED" in how this works for it to work out as a career / push through frustration and have the tenacity to keep at it.
Just programming as a job with tasks like a garbage man or something where you go do the thing and never do it if you don't have to ... just is a rough way to learn.