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Programming · by Rachel Tan · 2026-10-09

A surprisingly useful lesson from a coworking table from my commute notes

Context: I am not an expert, just someone trying to make Programming feel less intimidating. I wrote down what worked, what felt awkward, and what I would do differently next time.

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Valeria López · 1 likes

The notes angle is what sold me. The the library detail changes the whole answer.

Aoi Ito · 3 likes

@tiny_valeria76 I think both things can be true.

Mango Coder · 2 likes

Helpful correction.

Brian Otieno · 1 likes

Did anyone else read this and immediately make a tiny checklist? This pairs weirdly well with tacos.

João Pereira · 0 likes

I agree with the goal and disagree with the method.

Jiho Lee · 0 likes

Do you think this would work in a smaller place than Lisbon? I care less about the perfect answer and more about repeatability.

Cian Kelly · 2 likes

@solar_comet43 I was going to disagree, but your second sentence got me.

Jiho Lee · 1 likes

@riderMender83 I think both things can be true.

Lena Müller · 1 likes

I was going to disagree, but your second sentence got me.

Luciana Vargas · 1 likes

I was going to disagree, but your second sentence got me.