30 minutes of coding will do more for your skills than 3 hours of watching tutorials
The best developers I have worked with learned coding on their own, rarely at college
It's ok to love frontend development and say that HTML is not a programming language
You don't "never code" because you think programming is hard You think programming is hard because you never code
Usain Bolt trained 20 years to run 100 meters faster than anyone But you can't spend spend a few hours learning programming to get a good job?
The "paradox of clean code": The easier it is to read it, the harder it is to write it
One of the worst habits when you are learning to code is not to code because "you're not feeling it" Go and write something short, quick or easy. It doesn't matter. What is important is to keep the good habits.
"Religious wars" in programming: - Vim vs Emacs vs IDE - Python vs Java vs Go vs ... - Tabs vs Spaces - HTML is a programming language ... - ... See them for what they are: tools to solve tasks. Don't waste your time in this sort of "debates". And use Vim.
Don't wait for the perfect conditions to start learning programming Because that day will never come.
Q: How do you tell an introverted programmer from an extroverted one? A: The extroverted programmer looks at your shoes when he talks to you
How to learn programming in 3 steps - Find something that interests you - Start learning it - Don't quit when things get hard