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Discussion on: How Personal Projects Make You A Better Developer

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Matthias 🤖

Nice write up 👍

I have tons of ideas but in most cases I stop working on it after several restarts (trying new frameworks, do something differently, ...).

For me, personal projects have two major benefits (as you also mentioned):

  • Just have fun with it!
  • So even if you only spend 30 minutes a day on your project, it still counts because you learned something.

If you have problems finding a project you want to work on, this might help:

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Milecia

Thanks for adding those lists of ideas! Definitely going to check out a few.

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Matthias 🤖

There are definitely more, but those are the ones I quickly remembered.

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Ana Liza Pandac

Here's another collection of app ideas you can use:

github.com/florinpop17/app-ideas

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Matthias 🤖

Thank you for sharing those! You will definitely find a project idea there.