#232 - The Harsh Truth About Coding, AI, Bootcamps, and Breaking in to Tech
Think you need a CS degree to get hired? That bootcamps are scams? That AI is making developers obsolete? In this episode, I share some very hot takes on what it really takes to break into tech — and ...
21 Apr 202516min
#231 - Roasting A Listener's Resume, LinkedIn and GitHub Profile
A listener, Andrew, was kind enough to send me his resume, LinkedIn and GitHub profile for me to roast.Overall - he did a good job BUT there are some issues I would fix that I've seen in many of the h...
17 Apr 202514min
#230 - AI Will Replace Most Coding: What Chief Scientist Laly Bar-Ilan Says Developers Should Learn Next
Laly Bar-Ilan has been working in AI and natural language processing for over two decades—long before it was trendy. She’s now the Chief Scientist at Bit, where she’s helping build composable, AI-firs...
14 Apr 202529min
#229 - The 2025 Tech Job Market Sucks? Here's How You Beat It
The job market in 2025 feels broken—and you’re not imagining it. AI-generated spam is clogging recruiter inboxes, resumes are becoming less relevant, and LinkedIn is more influencer platform than job ...
10 Apr 202517min
#228 - The 3 Stages of Learning Javascript: What to Build && What to Learn
No one said it would be easy.If you're having trouble learning JS, you're not alone.I nearly quit coding when I had to learn JS. I even considered trying to become an email developer (yes, this was a ...
7 Apr 202514min
#227 - How Busy Professionals Can Learn to Code (Without Losing Their Minds): A 3 Step Process
Ever feel like learning to code is impossible with your packed schedule?You're not alone. Ten years ago, I was juggling parenting two kids, working full-time with a brutal Bay Area commute, and drivin...
3 Apr 202515min
Special Episode: Answering Fan Mail
Have you ever sent a message into the void? That's exactly what's been happening to listeners who've tried to contact me through Buzzsprout's messaging system.From a father in Dayton balancing family ...
1 Apr 202514min
#226 - New Coders Can't Code?
The rise of AI coding tools has fundamentally changed how people learn programming, creating a concerning trend: developers who can produce impressive-looking applications without understanding how th...
31 Mars 202528min
