FAQ
Angular?
Personally, I don't hate Angular
— Ben Awad (@benawad) May 16, 2020
But given I'm a React developer, my religion requires me to detest it
Comprehensive list of reasons why I don't like Angular
— Ben Awad (@benawad) May 29, 2020
1. It's not React
What keyboard do you use?
Keychron K6 with brown switches, but I don’t like it and I’m going to switch soon.
What mouse do you use?
Logitech MX Master 3 (this one is actually good).
How do you code so fast?
- Vim: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiwGbcd8S7I
- VSCode shortcuts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9kSTiqhUfg
How do you get autocompletion in your terminal?
What theme do you use?
- VSCode: default dark theme with bracket-pair-colorizer-2
- iTerm2: gruvbox
If you want to see all my VSCode settings/extensions: https://gist.github.com/benawad/1e9dd01994f78489306fbfd6f7b01cd3
How do I get good at programming?
You need to be coding more projects. I got good by coding: https://www.mysaffronapp.com/
What project should I code?
if you need help thinking of a project to make, ask some of your friends/family who don't code
— Ben Awad (@benawad) January 13, 2021
they usually have tons of billionaire dollar ideas that they'd love for you to make 🤑