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Raymond Hettinger: The Mental Game of Python

SF Python · Talk · YouTube title: The Mental Game of Python - Raymond Hettinger
Why it's here

HN recommends it as a Python talk with lessons that apply to any programming, especially chunking to manage complexity.

What it covers

Raymond Hettinger's PyBay 2019 talk on the mental habits behind effective programming, drawn from coaching, teaching and StackOverflow. He covers problem decomposition, chunking, managing working memory and getting unstuck.