Even if it takes more time, learning to program the hard way using as few libraries and external dependencies as possible will make you more confident.

Research shows that confident people make more money, so it also makes you rich.

In this audio stream, I explain why it's valuable to learn to program the hard way, and what small (and big) things you can do to improve your lower level programming skills.

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Content referenced in the video:
Handmade Hero: https://handmadehero.org/

Communities for low level programming:
Handmade Network: https://handmade.network/

My favorite article on the art of building software from the ground up:
https://caseymuratori.com/blog_0015