Learning To Code In Your 30s

A few insights on how to approach your journey

Jay Peterman
Towards Data Science
5 min readOct 13, 2021

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Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash

If you’re writing your first lines of code at age 30, it’s easy to feel like its too late. There are plenty of talented programmers that are way younger than you, and it’s hard not to be overwhelmed.

I wrote my first useful lines of code at age 29. While I made a lot of mistakes in my approach, I found some…

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