Should I Go Into Retail Or Stick With Python Upskilling? Hi everyone, My name is Philip. I have a math degree from 2008. I had a very severe mental health problem that I'm just coming out of. In 2010-2011, I worked briefly as a computer programmer. I have always been good at programming things, and have coded in C++ since I was 12. Coming out of my mental health thing, I'm finding that it's very difficult to get a job. Could someone who knows the ropes these days tell me if it is at all realistic to try to go with the following plan?...: 1) "Upskill" or whatever and teach myself Python/Django/SQL from internet resources, 2) Create 5 well-done portfolio projects in Python/Django/SQL--I decided on, an app that plays chess (with good AI), a poker app (with bad AI), a simple ed-tech website that lets users post "courses" with quizzes and text-lecture-slides and also take others' posted courses, a "request for patents" web directory where corporate users with corporate email addresses can post patents their firm…