I appreciate this straightforward response, but (from where I'm standing) it seems much easier to say this as a top cybersecurity expert than as a mid-level fro

I appreciate this straightforward response, but (from where I'm standing) it seems much easier to say this as a top cybersecurity expert than as a mid-level front end developer who is often bewildered by the fractal-like complexity hiding behind simple applications. I just cannot really grasp how anyone could show up and contribute to a large foreign codebase in a meaningful way in a matter of days or weeks.