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Re:Ask HN: I'm a terrible developer, what now? on Saturday September 12, 2020 @02:27AM (#24450302)
I agree as with this all well :/
Re:Ask HN: I'm a terrible developer, what now? on Saturday September 12, 2020 @02:25AM (#24450294)
It was a purposeful misspelling lol
Re:Ask HN: I'm a terrible developer, what now? on Friday September 11, 2020 @01:17PM (#24444972)
Mayvr. I've felt this on and off for maybe the past year or two alternating with short bouts of motivation

Ask HN: I'm a terrible developer, what now?

I've been programming for a while purely as a hobbyist for many years and as a professional for less. I've come to realize I'm not very good at it and thats unlikely to change. I have basically no CS knowledge and am not even really that great with the "practical" stuff despite having been at it for so long. There's not a single language I'd consider myself good with, maybe one or two I can...

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