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# [First Steps](https://destinus.hashnode.dev/first-steps?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

David's journey from furniture delivery to coding and creating a video game, Destinus: a 2D top-down adventure set in a zombie apocalypse

May 9, 2025 · 5 min read · destinus.hashnode.dev  
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## Written by

[David Bookbinder](https://hashnode.com/@bookisonfire)

@bookisonfire · Columbus, Ohio

  
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Gotta start somewhere

Hi my name's David and for the past 7 years I've worked in the furniture industry as a small warehouse employee. This is my journey out of my dead end job and into the world of coding

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