Rediscovering the Joy of Coding

In this chapter, the speaker shares their discontent with traditional computer science education, which emphasized basic skills over deeper theoretical understanding. They recount how the 'Handmade Hero' series reignited their passion for programming through immersive and engaging content, contrasting it with their previous experience. The chapter further explores the journey of learning to code through hands-on experiences and the challenges faced during the internship application process.