Use your brain to code and LLMs for inspiration.
LLMs don't have intelligence. They can convince you $hit and everytime you challenge them, they say you're absolutely right!
The biggest shift I am TRYING to get beginners to understand is that your bootcamp cert, college degree, Udemy cert, etc will not be the thing that builds your career as a software developer.
Your ability to build is.
A lot of beginners speed through learning materials so they can show they know "XYZ" programming language and they have some random certificate but the reality is your ability to solve problems and using the programming language as a way to deliver your solution, THAT'S how you build a career doing this.
Shift your mindset.
Don't know what projects you can build that can help you stand out as a developer?
Here are 4 projects you can code that will definitely give you something valuable to talk about!
@officialayo540 Instead of using usernameOrEmail.includes() to check if it's an email, try to use the validator package you've installed. Like validator.isEmail(usernameOrEmail)
It's safer and checks for all the various conditions that make a string an email address.