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Vim Is The Only REAL CODE EDITOR | ThePrimeagen

Jan 26, 2024
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ANECDOTE

Early Programming

  • ThePrimeagen's programming journey began with a Zelda-like game's scripting language.
  • He later studied Java in college, where data structures sparked his true passion for programming.
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Value of Fundamentals

  • Introductory programming courses, while initially tedious, provide a crucial foundation.
  • They offer a gradual understanding of core concepts like memory management, unlike boot camps.
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Shared Experience

  • Brodie Robertson's programming journey mirrored ThePrimeagen's, starting with Greenfoot and Python.
  • A Java data structures course, particularly working with trees and A* search, ignited his passion.
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