Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 16 hours ago

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As a Self-Taught Programmer, I often get asked for my advice when it comes to pursuing this route. In this video, I give you my top 8 biggest pieces of advice to help guide you along your coding journey... Again

⏳ Timestamps ⏳
00:00 | Intro
01:00 | Shiny object syndrome
04:48 | Become a T-Shaped developer
05:33 | Basic projects are no longer enough
09:15 | Set a realistic timeline
12:28 | LLM's are better than you
15:16 | Can you do it alone?
17:06 | Should you go back to college
20:20 | Your greatest lever: Networking