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#RI-69d35aba·6 months ago·
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Lookback: 4 months after graduation

“Struggling with basic syntax without AI assistance”

Realized inability to write basic syntax without AI help during interview process

What I wish I knew
"Started practicing syntax much earlier"
If I could tell you one thing
"Regularly practice coding fundamentals to build confidence"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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