The document provides 10 tips for learning to code as a beginner. The tips include ignoring nuances, not worrying about the "right" way to do things, learning concepts one at a time, leveraging popular frameworks, using well-established tutorials, knowing when to ask experts for help, building real projects, investing in product design skills, using your existing background, and acknowledging that some advanced concepts like concurrency can be difficult to grasp at first. The speaker encourages beginners to persevere and give the learning process time.