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·May 3, 2020

The confusing increments

Understanding increment operators in JS — Recently, I’ve realized that I get easily confused when it comes to increments. So I decided to clarify them for myself once and for all. Also, because nothing helps understanding a concept better than explaining it, I wrote this post. The increment operator is represented with two plus symbols ++…

Java Script

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Feb 18, 2020

The perks of local peer groups when changing your career

Week #9 of my web dev learning enterprise — Last week, I managed to take my husband to a workshop with me (for the first time). It was Web Scraping with Python from Le Wagon where we used the Beautiful Soup library to obtain information from a website. …

Learning To Code

4 min read

The perks of local peer groups when changing your career

Feb 11, 2020

Fighting doubts with web development

Week #8 I’ve set my foot on a web development path. If this sounds like a confession, that’s because it is one. Only a few months ago, it was something that I would have liked to try — but no more. Now I’m into it for real. While I’m still…

Learning

3 min read

Feb 7, 2020

What is motivation about (and what it isn’t)

“What motivates you?” I usually hear about motivation in ads or from life coaches right before they start their motivational speeches. It is often invoked when people talk about achievements or personal growth. Or about failures: “You just weren’t motivated enough!” “What motivates me?” — That’s exactly what I’ve been…

Motivation

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