@Carin_McLeoud *nodnod* Sometimes it helps to draw a line, even a very long one, between the small goal and a large one.
@Carin_McLeoud At the least, don't get gatekept by native-ability mythology. It's hard because it's hard, not because of anything about you.
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@chaosprime If anything I'd say I picked up some basics relatively quickly. It's more an issue of feeling like everytime I want to do>Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@chaosprime >anything the only way I can figure it out is by seeing someone else's code and then it's not really me doing it anymore. -
@Carin_McLeoud Oh, shit, don't feel bad about working best from example. Hell, that's the game as she is played. -
@Carin_McLeoud I mean, you want to be paying attention to why what they did works, and by doing so you build your own problem-solving. -
@Carin_McLeoud But absolutely stand on the shoulders of everyone handy, it's what they're there for. -
@Carin_McLeoud You'll get to where you can generate full solutions yourself rather than tweaking existing ones to fit, promise. -
@Carin_McLeoud But tweaking existing solutions to fit your case is *completely* honorable programmer behavior.
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