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Notes from the long way into software — support queues, and the stuff nobody writes down because it's embarrassing while it's happening. Mostly so the next person can skip the parts I got wrong.

2026

How to get into tech and survive the attempt

Help desk at 20, Cisco at 22, Cloudflare at 23. The unglamorous route nobody posts about — and why support is a better on-ramp than a bootcamp if you use it right.

Support → SWE: the actual plan

Not a roadmap screenshot. The specific gaps I have, the order I'm closing them in, and how I'll know it worked.