Matt Segal 5/15/2020

Studying programming: pace yourself

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This article discusses the challenge of self-paced programming study without formal structure. It provides specific advice on study duration, recommending 4 hours daily for full-time learners (split between theory and practice) and 1-2 hours for those with jobs, emphasizing sustainable pacing to prevent burnout while making consistent long-term progress.

Studying programming: pace yourself

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