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[–] morrowind@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

All conventional wisdom and many teachers of mine have told me I should be brilliant at programming cause I'm smart, good at math, good with computers etc.

But I'm sloppy with details and can't think robotically.

We spend too much time focusing on the wrong skills in coding