The Origin Story of Computer Science

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"There is something in my body that just from an early age just thought computers were cool," he says. "I was very attached to it and spent far too much time on them." He's now working for a digital design agency, but didn't know how to do his job well at first. 'You don't have to dive too deep if you don't want to,' the author adds.

Chris Coyier teaches us that if we care about succeeding in something, we need to be willing to persist for a long time. He inspires us to grab hold of the joy that comes from building for ourselves, too. He encourages us to not just use a framework because we're "supposed to", but to use whatever tool is right for the job. He also enlightens us to the superpower of using SVG in practical ways.

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