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A collection of 6 issues

Explain It To Me Like I'm Fifty

If you can't explain it to a five-year-old, you don't know it. Or in this case if you can't explain it to a fifty-year-old... I made the mistake of trying to teach my mom how to navigate my computer using the terminal. Keyword: tried.

Navigating Your File System Using Shell

Why should I use shell to navigate my files? It's the fastest way to manage files on your system. There are plenty of tutorials on shell, why should I use this one? If another tutorial suits you go with that. This tutorial is meant to be short and

Seeing Clearly

My portfolio has been mediocre for while now. The mistake I made was jumping in too early. I guess that was due to the excitement of learning something new. I was able to make things feel professional, but I found making things look good isn’t everything. Oftentimes being a

What Goes Up Must Come Down

With the first program finished, it was time to work on my portfolio. I used Joshua Fluke’s YouTube channel as resource for understanding what should and should not be in a portfolio. I noticed a spectrum of experience there – from people who just made a landing page to fully

…The Harder They Fall

After discovering programming is expressive, I got reading. It was time to take a dive in the deep end. Head First JavaScript Programming: A Brain-Friendly Guide is what I started with. (I still had no idea JavaScript and Java were two different languages.) I learned I was going to be

A Step Into The Unknown

Random curiosity started my programming journey. I figured a practical way to start was to build a simple game. I didn't know what language to use, so like most questions in life, I went to Google for an answer. I asked the wise one, "What language is