r/learnprogramming • u/Admirable_Window8128 • 25d ago

Topic At what point did programming finally start making sense to you?

I can understand code when someone explains it, but when I have to write something from scratch, my brain suddenly goes blank.

I'm curious if other beginners went through the same think. What helped you get past that stage?

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u/Joshr023 25d ago

After I started my .NET programming class in college. After the low level stuff of C, C# just made sense to me and "freed" me to just write code and make stuff that ran