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Ilya Selivanov

I’m not a guru — I’m a learner who documents every win, failure, and “why doesn’t this work” moment. If you’re also figuring things out step by step, you’re in the right place.

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Junior Developer Overcomes AI Portfolio Competition with Unique Project Strategy and Networking Focus
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Junior Developer Overcomes AI Portfolio Competition with Unique Project Strategy and Networking Focus

#career #development #strategy #networking
21 min read
University Student Seeks Guidance on Software Engineering Project Requirements and Programming Languages
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University Student Seeks Guidance on Software Engineering Project Requirements and Programming Languages

#softwareengineering #projectmanagement #programminglanguages #collaboration
10 min read
AI Automation in Programming: Redefining Developer Roles to Restore Fulfillment and Purpose
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AI Automation in Programming: Redefining Developer Roles to Restore Fulfillment and Purpose

#ai #automation #programming #fulfillment
17 min read
Ethical Concerns in AI: Balancing Career Aspirations and Moral Values in Computer Science
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Ethical Concerns in AI: Balancing Career Aspirations and Moral Values in Computer Science

#ethics #ai #career #alignment
20 min read
Alexey Petrov: Engineering DIY Plumbing Secrets to Avoid Costly Bathroom Renovation Mistakes
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Alexey Petrov: Engineering DIY Plumbing Secrets to Avoid Costly Bathroom Renovation Mistakes

#plumbing #diy #renovation #materials
11 min read
Over-Reliance on AI Tools Hinders Spring Boot Skill Development: Strategies to Reclaim Learning
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Over-Reliance on AI Tools Hinders Spring Boot Skill Development: Strategies to Reclaim Learning

#ai #springboot #learning #efficiency
9 min read
Balancing Coding as a Hobby vs. Career: Evaluating Time Investment and Potential Returns in Your Forties
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Balancing Coding as a Hobby vs. Career: Evaluating Time Investment and Potential Returns in Your Forties

#coding #forties #learning #portfolio
13 min read
Over-Reliance on AI Tools in Coding Reduces Independence; Balanced Use and Practice Recommended
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Over-Reliance on AI Tools in Coding Reduces Independence; Balanced Use and Practice Recommended

#ai #coding #education #dependency
20 min read
Beginner Seeks Feedback on Python Blackjack Implementation, Compares to Solution, Questions Skills
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Beginner Seeks Feedback on Python Blackjack Implementation, Compares to Solution, Questions Skills

#python #blackjack #modularity #edgecasehandling
16 min read
Structured Path to Frontend Web Development: A Beginner's Guide to Working from Home
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Structured Path to Frontend Web Development: A Beginner's Guide to Working from Home

#frontend #development #remote #learning
17 min read
Reducing Tutorial Dependence: Strategies to Help Beginners Build Core Programming Skills Independently
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Reducing Tutorial Dependence: Strategies to Help Beginners Build Core Programming Skills Independently

#programming #learning #mentorship #independence
16 min read
Improving Game Development Code Quality: Exploring Lesser-Known Principles and Patterns for Testability and Maintainability
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Improving Game Development Code Quality: Exploring Lesser-Known Principles and Patterns for Testability and Maintainability

#gamedev #coding #testability #maintainability
26 min read
Beginner C++ Programmer Overcomes Learning Curve with Simple Calculator Program Despite Partial Understanding
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Beginner C++ Programmer Overcomes Learning Curve with Simple Calculator Program Despite Partial Understanding

#programming #c #learning #motivation
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17 min read
Student's Advanced Code Raises Plagiarism Concerns: Understanding and Validation Issues Highlighted
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Student's Advanced Code Raises Plagiarism Concerns: Understanding and Validation Issues Highlighted

#education #plagiarism #integrity #curriculum
17 min read
CS50 Learner Struggles with Knowledge Retention: Effective Study Strategies and Mindset Shifts Offer Solutions
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CS50 Learner Struggles with Knowledge Retention: Effective Study Strategies and Mindset Shifts Offer Solutions

#learning #retention #programming #motivation
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18 min read
Overcoming Developer Resistance to Third-Party Libraries and AI Tools for Enhanced Efficiency
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Overcoming Developer Resistance to Third-Party Libraries and AI Tools for Enhanced Efficiency

#development #productivity #ai #libraries
15 min read
Passive Learning Falls Short for Programming Skills; Active Practice is Key to Building Confidence
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Passive Learning Falls Short for Programming Skills; Active Practice is Key to Building Confidence

#programming #learning #practice #confidence
8 min read
Beginner Programmers: Overlooked Skills for Real-World Development and How to Master Them
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Beginner Programmers: Overlooked Skills for Real-World Development and How to Master Them

#programming #skills #development #collaboration
14 min read
Understanding Interfaces, Traits, and Dynamic Method Dispatch: Bridging Theory and Real-World Applications
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Understanding Interfaces, Traits, and Dynamic Method Dispatch: Bridging Theory and Real-World Applications

#interfaces #polymorphism #modularity #scalability
12 min read
How to Start Contributing to Open-Source Projects: A Guide for Software Engineering Students
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How to Start Contributing to Open-Source Projects: A Guide for Software Engineering Students

#opensource #contribution #collaboration #learning
28 min read
Ergonomic Setup and Posture Correction Alleviate Neck and Lower Back Pain in Coding Learners
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Ergonomic Setup and Posture Correction Alleviate Neck and Lower Back Pain in Coding Learners

#ergonomics #posture #coding #health
11 min read
FreeCodeCamp's Drone Programming Video Lacks Depth: Needs More Practical, Substantive Learning Approach.
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FreeCodeCamp's Drone Programming Video Lacks Depth: Needs More Practical, Substantive Learning Approach.

#education #ai #learning #coding
11 min read
Overcoming Python Concept Retention Issues: Effective Strategies for Mastering *args and kwargs
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Overcoming Python Concept Retention Issues: Effective Strategies for Mastering *args and kwargs

#python #cognition #retention #learning
16 min read
Daily Coding Challenges vs. Structured Courses: Which Method Ensures Consistent, Long-Term Learning?
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Daily Coding Challenges vs. Structured Courses: Which Method Ensures Consistent, Long-Term Learning?

#coding #education #challenges #courses
11 min read
Overcoming Inconsistent Engagement in Programming Learning: Strategies for Sustained Progress
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Overcoming Inconsistent Engagement in Programming Learning: Strategies for Sustained Progress

#learning #programming #motivation #cognition
18 min read
Addressing Misconceptions About CS Degree Risks: Separating Fact from Fiction for Informed Decision-Making
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Addressing Misconceptions About CS Degree Risks: Separating Fact from Fiction for Informed Decision-Making

#education #cs #decisionmaking #bias
14 min read
Self-Paced C Programming Learner Seeks Guidance on Progress and Method Effectiveness
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Self-Paced C Programming Learner Seeks Guidance on Progress and Method Effectiveness

#selfpaced #cprogramming #mobilelearning #linearprogression
15 min read
Bridging Theory and Practice: Strategies to Apply Computer Science Concepts in Real-World Programming Tasks
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Bridging Theory and Practice: Strategies to Apply Computer Science Concepts in Real-World Programming Tasks

#education #programming #theorypractice #problemsolving
10 min read
Software Engineering vs. Computer Science: Curriculum, Careers, and Backend Development Focus
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Software Engineering vs. Computer Science: Curriculum, Careers, and Backend Development Focus

#softwareengineering #computerscience #backenddevelopment #python
15 min read
Mentoring Gifted Beginner Programmers: Strategies for Accelerated Learning and Engagement
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Mentoring Gifted Beginner Programmers: Strategies for Accelerated Learning and Engagement

#mentorship #acceleratedlearning #burnout #feedback
22 min read
AI-Assisted Learning Gaps: Addressing Foundational Programming Skills for Independent Problem-Solving
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AI-Assisted Learning Gaps: Addressing Foundational Programming Skills for Independent Problem-Solving

#ailearning #programming #foundationalskills #debugging
10 min read
Balancing Web Development Hobby with Academic Performance: Effective Time Management Strategies
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Balancing Web Development Hobby with Academic Performance: Effective Time Management Strategies

#timemanagement #selfregulation #academicbalance #hobbylearning
14 min read
Bridging the Gap: Hands-On Git Tutorials to Apply Theoretical Knowledge in Real-World Scenarios
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Bridging the Gap: Hands-On Git Tutorials to Apply Theoretical Knowledge in Real-World Scenarios

#git #education #gamification #simulation
15 min read
Balancing C++ Learning and UE5 Experimentation for Effective Game Development Transition
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Balancing C++ Learning and UE5 Experimentation for Effective Game Development Transition

#gamedev #ue5 #learning #experimentation
18 min read
Learning Programming from Outdated Books: Challenges and Shared Experiences for Self-Taught Coders
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Learning Programming from Outdated Books: Challenges and Shared Experiences for Self-Taught Coders

#programming #selftaught #outdated #learning
10 min read
Why Array Indexes Start at 0: Consistent Behavior Across Integer and String Arrays Explained
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Why Array Indexes Start at 0: Consistent Behavior Across Integer and String Arrays Explained

#programming #memory #c #indexing
10 min read
Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Developer Training for Collaborative Communication and Teamwork Skills
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Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Developer Training for Collaborative Communication and Teamwork Skills

#collaboration #training #developers #teamwork
7 min read
Junior Developers' Over-Reliance on AI Coding Assistants: Addressing Debugging and Systems Thinking Gaps
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Junior Developers' Over-Reliance on AI Coding Assistants: Addressing Debugging and Systems Thinking Gaps

#ai #productivity #debugging #skillerosion
18 min read
Factory Worker to Programmer: Navigating Career Transition Without a Degree
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Factory Worker to Programmer: Navigating Career Transition Without a Degree

#careertransition #tech #selfstudy #certifications
15 min read
Overcoming C++ Learning Fatigue: Strategies to Reignite Motivation and Sustain Progress
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Overcoming C++ Learning Fatigue: Strategies to Reignite Motivation and Sustain Progress

#motivation #c #learning #burnout
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9 min read
Bridging the Gap: Leveraging OOP Skills in Security Engineering with Python and C
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Bridging the Gap: Leveraging OOP Skills in Security Engineering with Python and C

#oop #security #python #c
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12 min read
Interruption-Induced Cognitive Disruption: Strategies to Regain Focus and Resume Complex Tasks Efficiently
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Interruption-Induced Cognitive Disruption: Strategies to Regain Focus and Resume Complex Tasks Efficiently

#cognition #interruptions #productivity #coding
13 min read
Overcoming Technical Interview Anxiety: Strategies to Recall Knowledge Under Pressure
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Overcoming Technical Interview Anxiety: Strategies to Recall Knowledge Under Pressure

#anxiety #interview #neurobiology #cognition
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15 min read
Python's Indentation Vulnerability: Tools and Practices to Prevent Whitespace Errors
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Python's Indentation Vulnerability: Tools and Practices to Prevent Whitespace Errors

#python #indentation #whitespace #vulnerability
16 min read
Preventing Job Termination: Implementing Remote Version Control to Safeguard Critical Project Code
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Preventing Job Termination: Implementing Remote Version Control to Safeguard Critical Project Code

#versioncontrol #dataloss #projectmanagement #backup
15 min read
Boost Team Productivity with Smart Markdown File Management: Essential Tools and Strategies for AI Workflow Documentation
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Boost Team Productivity with Smart Markdown File Management: Essential Tools and Strategies for AI Workflow Documentation

#productivity #markdown #versioncontrol #collaboration
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8 min read
Overcoming Job Market Fears: Strategies for Aspiring Python Developers Amid Competition and AI Concerns
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Overcoming Job Market Fears: Strategies for Aspiring Python Developers Amid Competition and AI Concerns

#python #automation #ai #learning
10 min read
Balancing Readiness and Timing: Strategies for Confidently Transitioning into a Tech Career
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Balancing Readiness and Timing: Strategies for Confidently Transitioning into a Tech Career

#careertransition #tech #readiness #skills
12 min read
Junior Developer's Misconception: Senior Developers' Use of External Resources for Basic Coding Tasks
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Junior Developer's Misconception: Senior Developers' Use of External Resources for Basic Coding Tasks

#development #learning #resources #collaboration
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10 min read
Addressing Low-Quality Questions in Programming Forums: Strategies for Constructive Engagement
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Addressing Low-Quality Questions in Programming Forums: Strategies for Constructive Engagement

#automation #moderation #ai #engagement
19 min read
Critical Bug Resolved: Missing Semicolon Identified as Root Cause of Extended Debugging Effort
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Critical Bug Resolved: Missing Semicolon Identified as Root Cause of Extended Debugging Effort

#debugging #syntax #tooling #workflow
12 min read
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