Programming Projects

Project ideas, scoping advice, portfolio strategy, and practical guidance for learning programming by building real things.

Jun 9, 2026

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7 min read

🦥What's a good project in 2026?

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Programming Fundamentals

Apr 29, 2026

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5 min read

🦥Nobody cares about your portfolio

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System Design

Jan 7, 2026

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6 min read

🦥 5 Things Tutorials Never Teach

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Programming Fundamentals

Dec 2, 2025

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8 min read

Being Wrong Is Your Job

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Programming Projects

Nov 11, 2025

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7 min read

🦥 Your projects probably suck.

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Programming Fundamentals

Sep 9, 2025

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4 min read

🦥Certifications Or Projects?

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Programming Projects

🦥Stop Overengineering Your Side Projects

Apr 8, 2025

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5 min read

🦥Stop Overengineering Your Side Projects

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Programming Projects

🦥 Why You Should Build Something Useless (At Least Once)

Apr 2, 2025

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4 min read

🦥 Why You Should Build Something Useless (At Least Once)

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Programming Projects

Nov 7, 2024

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1 min read

🦥 Sloth Search

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Programming Fundamentals

Oct 14, 2024

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5 min read

🦥 Game Development for Dummies

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Git & Developer Tools

Oct 8, 2024

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4 min read

🦥 Automate Your Life with Python

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Git & Developer Tools

Oct 1, 2024

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4 min read

🦥 So You Want to Do Open Source?

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Programming Projects

🦥 5 Projects Every Programmer Should Try

May 14, 2024

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3 min read

🦥 5 Projects Every Programmer Should Try

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Programming Projects

How To Start A New Programming Project 🦥

Apr 30, 2024

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6 min read

How To Start A New Programming Project 🦥

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