That does sound like a tough time ahead - anon

Posted: May 1st, 2022 - 2:48 pm In Reply to: too good lol - you can always tell

for someone just starting out in coding. But everyone is different in terms of what they consider overwhelming vs challenging. Some people like to be challenged in their work. The OP is obviously driven and committed to making a better career choice now after being stuck in MT. If this doesn't work out for the OP, then I think something else definitely will!

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