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When I started out, I found it hard to write complex programs that were maintainable and easy to find bugs in. That's not really one thing that I...

Off-by-one errors come immediately to mind as a universal problem. And memory management issues of various sorts, in languages where you manage it...

Good question. Some thoughts: Contrary to what some people try to tell you, programming is not for everyone. If you're first trying it out and...

Failing to understand pointers and references and whether things should be passed by reference or by value (copy). I'll second on memory...

Not learning college-level math because proofs are hard. To be specific, you are definitely going to want to take a look at graph theory, at the...

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