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Mid-Exams Taught Me: Technical Thinking Matters More Than Studying More

3d ago · 2 min read · As a computer science student, the past two years have exposed me to very different kinds of subjects. From programming and discrete mathematics to computer architecture and databases. Each subject fe

Problem Solving Beyond Coding — Why Rethinking Matters More Than Getting It Right

Apr 3 · 2 min read · When I started solving programming problems, I thought getting the correct answer was enough. If the code works and the tests pass, you’re done. Or so I thought. But over time, I noticed something dif

Breaking Big Problems Into Smaller Ones — The Skill That Changed How I Code

Mar 27 · 2 min read · When I first started learning programming, I made one big mistake. I tried to solve everything at once. Every problem felt overwhelming. Too many lines of code, too many ideas, and no clear starting p

Debugging Isn’t About Fixing Code — It’s About Learning How to Think

Mar 17 · 3 min read · When I first started learning programming, I thought debugging was just about fixing errors. If something didn’t work, I assumed the problem was in the syntax—a missing semicolon, a typo, or a small m

Problem Solving in Programming: It’s Not About the Code

Mar 13 · 3 min read · When I started studying Computer Science in my first semester, I thought problem solving meant one thing: finding the correct solution as quickly as possible. My approach looked like this: Read the pr