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Okay, serious question: What is an example of a mid-sized project to really begin hacking on Clojure? Simple programs utilizing multiple namespaces for trivial reasons are great an…

These are all really helpful points. I've been trying to do #1 over the past few months but I'm not sure if what I'm good at is valued in this environment. I think I have a little …

Thanks for this--I think the guys I work with do care about clean design and code. However, as soon as we start to discuss bigger concepts like that the lingo changes from practica…

This is really helpful advice--being primarily self-taught, I've probably missed out on a lot of the "whys." Thank you. :)

Well, what do you mean by "teach yourself?" It's one thing to read up/use trivially vs becoming fully competent at speaking about it and using it. Or is it normal to be googling th…

Thank you--those are three things I suppose I could get better at. :)

I'm new to web development and am primarily self-taught. I know enough to get my own site live, make it look good, and make somewhat nuanced decisions about its architecture and th…

Fair points back--plenty of people think they like coding (or think it's something else entirely) without having really done it. Best of luck with it. :)

Developer bootcamps are expensive, but offer more than just knowledge. If you're looking to get a job as a software developer, paying for a bootcamp allows you access to experts bu…

Is there a Colorado > Berlin movement starting? Am planning to visit there for a good month over the next year. :)

Working at a coffee shop now--don't see what the problem is. :)

Have loved following ooomf since about March of this year. Brilliant, simple service.