Shadowing Practice: A Return to Code - Learn English Speaking with Video

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I went from not having written code in 20 years to I'm coding all the time now, but through agents and building tons of software.
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And it turns out that just understanding the basic principles of software engineering and algorithms actually gets you a long ways.
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Because the reason I stopped coding was because I didn't have time to figure out the latest language, latest architecture, infrastructure pieces to plug into.
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And I know Vercel makes it a lot easier, but even then just getting started was a bear, like just plugging pieces together, assembling infrastructure was It's just so annoying.
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I feel like anyone that understands what an API is and how data flows,
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inputs and outputs, performance, that's always been infinitely more useful than writing code.
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I feel like a really good, proficient engineering leader has been,
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quote unquote, like vibe coding through people on Slack or one-on-ones because you're transmitting your will, your intent, your experience, and you're letting others run with it.
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It's just that now we do the same, but with agents.
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The thing that really changed is, I mean, it used to be that you could build a lot, like there's a lot that was straightforward, but then you would hit some random thing
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and then you could spend kind of some indefinite period of time debugging some narrow thing.
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And now with the agents, what happens is you just don't get stuck anymore, which is pretty amazing.
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Wat is de Shadowing-techniek?

Shadowing is een wetenschappelijk onderbouwde taalleermethode die oorspronkelijk is ontwikkeld voor professionele tolkentraining en gepopulariseerd door polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. De methode is eenvoudig maar krachtig: je luistert naar native Engelse audio en herhaalt het onmiddellijk hardop — als een schaduw die de spreker volgt met slechts 1–2 seconden vertraging. In tegenstelling tot passief luisteren of grammaticadrills, dwingt shadowing je hersenen en mondspieren om echte spraakpatronen tegelijkertijd te verwerken en te reproduceren. Onderzoek toont aan dat het de uitspraaknauwkeurigheid, intonatie, ritme, verbonden spraak, luisterbegrip en spreekvaardigheid aanzienlijk verbetert — waardoor het een van de meest effectieve methoden is voor IELTS Speaking-voorbereiding en echte Engelse communicatie.

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