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#150 To code is to struggle! I interview Tech with Tim, who got a job at Microsoft at age 19

The freeCodeCamp Podcast

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Nurturing a Passion for Coding

This chapter explores the speaker's early journey into programming, beginning at a young age and developing through high school and university. It highlights the transformative role of supportive family dynamics, early experiences with technology, and the educational potential of video games like Minecraft. Through anecdotes about running a Minecraft server and valuable lessons learned, the speaker reflects on the interplay between coding, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.

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