My handwriting sucks.
In high school, I learned Stenography (Shorthand) - precisely the Gabelsberger Noe method - which is a very cool way of wri...
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The funny thing is, I have a similar hand writing as your old one, which was enforced on me in school. I started to transition to a more plain writing years ago naturally. I always thought, I am an idiot, transitioning to a simple version of hand writing instead of working on the enhancement of my existing one :D
When I have to take quick notes, I fall back to the ugly one, though. Not sure if you can learn to write like this super fast.
But the second version is definitely the way to go and again it resembles my current style as well :)
Your story isnβt rare.
As a handwriting teacher/remediator, I often hear from programmers who need better handwriting.
To improve your progress and results, here are the teach-yourself links that I most often recommend:
graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2009/09/08/opinion/OPED-WRITING.1.pdf
briem.net
italic-handwriting.org
studioarts.net/calligraphy/italic/hwlesson.html
BFHhandwriting.com
handwritingsuccess.com
Lexercise.com
HandwritingThatWorks.com
freehandwriting.net/educational.html
youtu.be/nvVgoo6it1g