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#RI-69d35b0f·4 months ago·
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Lookback: 1 year after graduation

Pursuing CS degree despite late start

Struggling to catch up with peers who started coding earlier

What I wish I knew
"Started coding earlier to gain a head start"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be discouraged by late start, persist and work hard"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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