Full Video: The Truth About Software Engineering: Is It Still Worth It in 2025? TJUS3E4

In this episode of The Journey Uncovered, we sit down with Nana Kweku Adumatta, a Ghanaian software engineer and creator who jokingly goes by “Prampram Elon Musk.” From coding with a borrowed Python for Kids book to building AI-powered systems and co-working spaces for developers, Nana shares the real highs and lows of life in tech.

He opens up about his early startup failures, lessons from entrepreneurship, building resilience, and the human side of engineering. With humor, honesty, and raw insight, this episode explores what it truly means to chase your passion, fail forward, and keep building — even when no one’s watching.

If you’re a developer, creative, or dreamer navigating your own journey, this conversation will inspire you to embrace the grind and enjoy the process.

00:00 – Intro: The Journey Uncovered Begins
00:35 – Meet “Elon Musk” (Not That One!)
01:30 – Origin of the Name & Early Hustles
02:30 – Building a Developer Co-Working Space
03:45 – Who Is Nana? The Real Story Behind the Name
05:00 – Fighting the Stereotype: Not Just a Content Creator
06:30 – Coding, Humor, and Loneliness in Tech
07:45 – From Stealing a Python Book to Becoming an Engineer
09:30 – University Days and Campus Startups
14:00 – Entrepreneurial Lessons & Failures
17:00 – Building Q: The AI-Powered Payment Assistant
23:30 – AI, Security & The Deepfake Dilemma
27:00 – Hard Truths About Tech & Life Lessons
33:00 – Solving Problems, Not Complaining
38:00 – The Real Engineer’s Journey: Struggles, Grit & Growth

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