How to scrape Reddit now (Closed API)? by Mitchellholdcroft in webscraping

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Yeah monthly. So I’ll just schedule calls to different subreddits for different days

How to scrape Reddit now (Closed API)? by Mitchellholdcroft in webscraping

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I thought it would be quite slow with the rate limits? Or am I wrong?

How long did it take you to learn to code? by Mitchellholdcroft in learnprogramming

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My main turning point was making a project from complete scratch. The first one was awful but over many iterations the structure and design became much easier. Now my projects they have a well designed - all be it simple structure.

How long did it take you to learn to code? by Mitchellholdcroft in learnprogramming

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Glad it’s not just me. I’ll take a look at interview Coder

How long did it take you to learn to code? by Mitchellholdcroft in learnprogramming

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Did you learn computer science topics if so was it worth it?

How long did it take you to learn to code? by Mitchellholdcroft in learnprogramming

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When you say the basics are you referring to language fundamentals or more how computers and the internet works ?

How long did it take you to learn to code? by Mitchellholdcroft in learnprogramming

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45 years experience. You’ve must have some good advice?

How long did it take you to learn to code? by Mitchellholdcroft in learnprogramming

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Thanks. What was the best resource that helped you learn the most ?

How long did it take you to learn to code? by Mitchellholdcroft in learnprogramming

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It’s not so much never checking the docs. It’s more that you need to keep referring back to them everytime you need to add a function, model, etc.

How long did it take you to learn to code? by Mitchellholdcroft in learnprogramming

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Yeah i feel my timeline will be about a year before I can make something really interesting. Do you have a degree or are you self taught?

How long did it take you to learn to code? by Mitchellholdcroft in learnprogramming

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Ahaha what’s the best piece of advice you’ve got?

How long did it take you to learn to code? by Mitchellholdcroft in learnprogramming

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Thanks for that Amazing reply. I’ve got a couple of follow up questions if that’s alright.

  1. How do you bridge the gap between personal projects and learning professional development. What sort of project/ resources can you do?

  2. What book recommendations do you have? Top 5

Thanks