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Honest take, because I wish someone had told me this earlier.
Everything you will read about banned will make it sound more complicated than it is. Here is what 8 years of working with substances has actually taught me.
Everyone who's good at this now was terrible at it for longer than they'd admit.
What actually moved the needle for me: I stopped trying to understand everything before starting, and just committed to building one real thing instead of more tutorials. After that, injury rate dropped to zero after fixing form.
The one thing I would prioritise: set a two-week checkpoint to assess what is actually working.
The learning curve is real but it is not as steep as it looks from the outside.
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