Why I Stopped Learning by Hacking Things Together
I sat a Python baseline with no code and no AI, missed two classic traps, and built a coach instead of reaching for another shortcut.
I sat a Python baseline with no code and no AI, missed two classic traps, and built a coach instead of reaching for another shortcut.
Twelve kitchen photos, a week of family dinners, a $188.88 grocery list, and the first honest report on what my AI agents have actually done.
Fifty-five days quiet. The scale is stuck at 315, the third lift keeps slipping, and the writing starts again.
Week four. The lead died, the MBA landed, the loan is dead, and the scale went the wrong way.
Week one. The number, the payday loan, and the discovery that my arrogance looks exactly like competence.
The January post was the testimony. This is what happens after.
How a phone call, a wife who wouldn't let me quit, and a verse from 1 Corinthians changed everything.