#287 - From Smoothie King to AI Engineer
Ryan is a current student at Parsity who build an app for his employer, Smoothie King, to suggest drinks in a chat interface using a powerful and lesser-known AI technology: RAG.RAG stands for retriev...
13 Nov 202519min
#286 - How to Know When You're Ready for ReactJS
You’ll learn the six core JS skills to master before frameworks, why TC39 keeps changing the language, and how to test your skills with a challenge you can access below.👉 Try out the JS Form Challeng...
10 Nov 202513min
#284 - The Junior Developer Interview Guide (From Recruiter Screen to React)
Let's be honest - interviews suck.But you can't suck at them.In this episode I break down what your next interview as a junior developer will LIKELY include.Your mileage will vary.Grab the interview g...
6 Nov 202529min
#285 - Listen to This Before You Learn to Code with AI
Thinking about learning to code with ChatGPT, Cursor, or Copilot?Hit pause for ten minutes.In this episode, I break down why AI isn’t replacing developers but it is making it harder to learn. You’ll l...
3 Nov 202513min
#284 - Are We in an AI Bubble?
Original article: https://medium.com/@wlockett/you-have-no-idea-how-screwed-openai-actually-is-8358dccfca1cYour AI engineer starter project: https://parsity.io/ai-with-ragSend us a textShameless Plugs...
30 Okt 202515min
#283 - The Practical Guide to LinkedIn for Developers Who Hate LinkedIn
Grab the templates for posting to LinkedIn here: https://www.parsity.io/learning-in-publicI’ve grown from 0 to nearly 40K followers on LinkedIn with barely any viral posts, and along the way I learned...
27 Okt 202525min
#282 - From Overwhelmed To Hired: A Realistic Plan For Learning To Code on an Adult Schedule
👉 Your adult time audit worksheet 👈I get it.There is no time. You have kids, maybe adult dependents or a really good show you're binging in between our slow descent into a dystopian reality.I don't ...
23 Okt 202511min
#281 - Coding Bootcamp, College, Or Self-Taught? Which is Right For You and How to Decide
Let's weigh college, bootcamps, and the self-taught route with blunt pros and cons, then map each path to market realities, hiring filters, and long-term growth. The goal is to help you choose a route...
20 Okt 202512min
