It’s still possible, just you need to figure out a prerequisite skill first of healthy management of other issues
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StarvingMartist@sh.itjust.works 1 month agoI too wanted those skills, however, I have crippling ADHD. It’s not as easy for everyone
gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 month ago
markko@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Just use your hyperfocus superpowers
/s
yermaw@sh.itjust.works 1 month ago
I wish it was easy to bottle. Some rare days I’m fucking on it and everything is easy and I’ve got unlimited willpower.
If i could save those days for when its useful and appropriate…
gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 month ago
Honestly, I think STEM attracts ADHD, AuDHD and similar, so that’s kinda like saying “I wanna play baseball, but I like SPORTS TOO MUCH”
fatal_internal_error@lemmy.world 1 month ago
I am a self taught SWE with self diagnosed ADHD (not a clinical diagnosis) currently working as a senior engineer. You have to have intense passion and learn how to live with ADHD. It’s totally doable.