The latest articles on DEV Community by Absolute Zero (@absolute_zero). https://dev.to/absolute_zero https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F4019161%2Ff0ca38b5-0041-4cd1-b083-d3ce401a21d1.png https://dev.to/absolute_zero en Absolute Zero Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:29:59 +0000 https://dev.to/absolute_zero/day-1100-starting-my-python-journey-5fid https://dev.to/absolute_zero/day-1100-starting-my-python-journey-5fid <p>Hey everyone! 👋<br> I'm a complete beginner and today I'm officially kicking off my #100DaysOfCode challenge with Python.<br> I've dabbled with the idea of learning to code for a while, but this time I want to actually commit — so I'm posting daily updates here to keep myself accountable and track my progress over the next 100 days.<br> My plan:</p> <p>Learn Python fundamentals first (syntax, variables, loops, functions, etc.)<br> Build small projects as I go to actually practice what I learn<br> Post a short update here every day — what I learned, what I struggled with, and what's next<br> Eventually move into some small real-world projects once I've got the basics down</p> <p>Why I'm doing this:<br> I want to build real skills, not just "watch tutorials and forget everything." Writing it down publicly (even anonymously) keeps me honest and hopefully connects me with others on the same path.<br> If you're also learning Python or doing a 100 days challenge, I'd love any tips, resources, or just to follow along with each other's progress! 🙌<br> Day 1 status: Just setting up my environment and going through the basics — nothing exciting yet, but everyone starts somewhere!</p> <h1> 100DaysOfCode #Python #Beginner #LearnToCode </h1> beginners codenewbie devjournal python