S25:E3 - Self-Taught Coding Stories of a Former Lab Scientist (Vanessa Vun)
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🗓️ 30 August 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Code Nubi podcast. We talk to people on their coding journey in hopes of helping you on yours. |
| 0:10.9 | I'm your host, Aron, and today we're talking about a laboratory scientist shift to software with Vanessa Vun, front-end engineer at Seishield. |
| 0:19.0 | I was in the headspace of if it's a rejection call, |
| 0:23.7 | I'm just going to keep going until I get that yes. |
| 0:26.3 | I left myself notes around my computer saying pressure makes diamonds |
| 0:31.6 | or always have a learning mindset. |
| 0:35.7 | Stay curious, collaborate. I'm just going to keep going no matter what. |
| 0:40.3 | Vanessa shares her experience learning code on her own, |
| 0:44.3 | how she entered tech during periods of layoffs, |
| 0:46.3 | and what helped her push forward after this. |
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| 1:33.4 | Thank you. It's an honor to be here. So let's start from the beginning. Tell us a little bit about you growing up. What did you like to do? What were you interested in? When I was growing up, |
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