Coding 👨‍💻

@thecleverprogrammer

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Why it worked

The video uses a provocative and contrarian take on a popular topic (learning to code) to grab attention. The use of gaming footage as a visual metaphor, combined with strong, direct language, creates a memorable and shareable piece of content that challenges common perceptions.

Summary

The speaker argues that the difficulty in finding a coding job is not due to the complexity of coding itself, but rather the individual's lack of skill and effort. They emphasize that companies are desperate to hire skilled developers and that self-teaching and seeking free resources are viable paths to employment.

Structure

1Coding is not hard, you are weak.
2The problem is people's lack of skill.
3Companies are desperate for developers.
4You can get a job without a bootcamp.
5The reason you don't have a job is your own fault.
6If you have skill, people will pay you.

Product placement

The video features gameplay footage from Grand Theft Auto V, specifically a stunt involving a car on a race track. The speaker uses this as a visual metaphor for the challenges and perceived difficulty of learning to code. The on-screen text overlays are related to the speaker's message about coding and job prospects.

Original caption

Nobody Will Tell You THIS About Coding. #softwaredeveloper #programmer #softwareengineer #code #coding #career

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On-screen text

CODING 👨‍💻 HARD WEAK 😥 THAT'S PROBLEM 😥 PEOPLE CHANNEL YOU'RE QAZI! 😥 GET A JOB IN 👨‍💻 YOU CAN'T GET A JOB IN 6 MONTHS I DIDN'T F***ING CODING BOOTCAMPS THEY EXIST FOR A REASON 🍌 BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE AND I DIDN'T NEED A BOOTCAMP I DID IT BY MYSELF 🥳 FREE COACHES CAN MOST OF YOU DON'T HAVE A JOB NOW ELSE'S BUT YOU REASON HAVE IF YOU HAVE ANY LEVEL OF SKILL 👊 PEOPLE ARE DESPERATE 😱 TO GIVE YOU MONEY 💰 TO GIVE YOU MONEY THEIR MOST OF YOU 👨‍💻 SO GODDAMN 😥 BAD 👎 CAN'T JOB NOBODY IS GONNA BECAUSE EVERYBODY IS TOO SCARED 😥

Transcript

Coding is not hard. You are weak. That's the problem. A lot of the people that are coming on this channel, you're talking to them and they're like, "Qazi! 😥 You can't get a job in 3 months. You can't get a job in 6 months. I didn't fucking invent coding bootcamps. They exist for a reason. Because people are and getting jobs. I didn't need a bootcamp. I did it by myself. For free. Coaches who helped. You can definitely most of you don't have a job now. It's nobody else's fault, but yours. You are the reason why you don't have a job. If you have any level of skill, people are desperate to give you money to give you money to become a software developer at their company. But most of you are so goddamn bad 👎 that you can't get a fucking job. Nobody is gonna tell you that truth because everybody is too scared 😥