Current world of software development doesnt make much sense to me. I started this journey when I was in a dark state of mind. Anxiety and depression were on my back 24/7. Then 8 years ago I decided to switch professions - I got an internship position. I got to learn everything from scratch - the feeling of learning was really exuberant for me. Internship was with a web agency that made ecommerce
A few years ago I solved 200 LeetCode problems and still froze on Mediums I hadn't seen. The breakthrough wasn't another hundred problems. It was a different loop. A problem asks for the longest substring with at most K distinct characters. You've solved sliding window before. Maximum sum subarray of size K, done. Longest substring without repeating characters, done. This third one stalls you. Twe