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Programming · by Ethan Brooks · 2026-09-12

Can we talk about the underrated side of learning before coffee

This is probly obvious to veterans here but it clicked for me only recently. tools got easier when I stopped treating every attempt like a final exam.

I had a disappointing first try, a surprisingly good second try, and then a third attempt that taught me humility. So, naturally, I now have opinions

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Quiet Coder · 8 likes

This is genuinely helpful, thanks for writing it out. My friend tried it in Mexico City and had the opposite result

Tola Ibrahim · 4 likes

The vibe here is immaculate. This pairs weirdly well with tacos. Good reminder that tools should serve people, not the reverse

Rapid Runner · 1 likes

Appreciate the nuance