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Re:I'm learning to code by building 180 websites in 180 days... by thenomad on Wednesday July 24, 2013 @02:24PM (#6098059)
Or just taking a sabbatical.

I know a fair number of people who have retrained at University for another career, for example. Most of them weren't independently wealthy - they'd just saved up enough to be able to afford to go to university for a year.

Edit: that's exactly what Jennifer says she's been doing, above - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6098083

Re:I'm learning to code by building 180 websites in 180 days... by bencollier49 on Wednesday July 24, 2013 @07:03PM (#6099733)
Good stuff! Well, it seems to be working.