One Small Step (interview)
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Describes how perceptual learning makes experts prefilter irrelevant details, notice patterns and parallelize tasks so cognitive load drops, with the concrete claim that novices juggle many details while experts treat them as one idea with 20 pieces. Timeline and numbers: finishes degree six months early, spends six months on programming classes, lands production work in 3 months to production and becomes a developer over three years. Mentions building exercism.io, working in Go and Ruby, and focusing on automation, workflow optimization and refactoring.
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