Ask HN: What are the reasons behind your success as a self-taught programmer?

Considering that you started programming on your own as a self learner and have found success (whatever that means to you) as a programmer in life, what do you think were the reasons behind that? Was it: 1. Formal CS or Math education alongside or later on? 2. Pure grit and consistency in completing stuff you started 3. Working in real projects at industry 4. Something else entirely
Story Published at: November 7, 2022 at 06:29AM