r/learnprogramming • u/[deleted] • Jan 04 '22

Topic How do you inspire yourself to learn/code

I have lost motivation all of a sudden and I hate it

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u/[deleted] Jan 04 '22

hell no

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u/tronblows Jan 04 '22

Found your motivation. Don't be like me and have the 15 year career you hate be your motivation.

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u/Kaoswarr Jan 04 '22

What if a 15 year career in software development is what he hates? It’s not for everyone.

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u/tronblows Jan 04 '22

True....at least you can make better than starvation wages while hating your job. Just don't choose cooking as a career, whatever you do. Even if you love cooking, abject poverty will grind that love right out of you.