Code is Art
Programming is very much a creative pursuit. You’re creating something out of nothing, not with paint or words, but with code.
If you have any desire to produce at a high level, then you have to practice. You can get a lot better, in less time, if you make your practice more effective.
The quantity and quality of your output increase when you get better at being able to stay focused for longer, intentional periods.
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