...but let me say this right away: coding was never the most valuable part of software engineering. I remember when I was a junior software dev. Nothing came easily to me. Every feature felt like an uphill battle. I can't even count how many hours I spent digging through Stack Overflow. And then there was the stress of PR reviews, where I sometimes got absolutely roasted in the comments (rightfully so!) 😅 Eventually, things started getting better and better. Shipping features took me les...