// Hacker Noon · 15 January 2026

Meet the Programmer Who Taught Himself to Code After Losing His Sight

After going blind 3 years ago nobody at Walmart or T-Mobile wants to hire me, so I had to adapt and find a new way. All I know about code I have self-taught. Accelerated hands-on learning is how I perform. I love the freedom. I get to keep my dignity and my integrity.

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