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  Nobody Warns You the Job Is Also Everything Else

  Career

  July 7, 2026

  4 min read

  At eighteen I was handed a zero-to-one iPad app in a language I'd never touched, wired to a SOAP service that did not forgive typos. The real lesson wasn't Objective-C. It was how much you can figure out when there's no one left to hand the problem to.

  • First Software Job
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Shipping Your First App
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  I Picked the Wrong Elective

  Career

  June 28, 2026

  4 min read

  There is a version of me who took art class. I picked software instead, because it looked like an easier grade, and I have built a career on worse reasoning since.

  • Software Career
  • Career Reflection
  • Learning to Code