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Jun 20, 2025

On this week's episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews Kelly Vaughn. She's a self-taught software engineer who ran her own developer agency. She was also the founding CTO at financial technology startup. Kelly runs the popular Ladybug Podcast focused on women in tech.

We talk about:
- How...


Jun 6, 2025

On this week's episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews former CTO and prolific programming teacher Hitesh Choudhary.

We talk about:
- The limits of AI in building a robust codebase
- Time management
- Higher Education in India
- Lessons from training developers
- Lessons you've learned...


May 30, 2025

On this week's episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews Joe Attardi. He's a software engineer and prolific author of programming books.
 
We talk about:
How software development has changed over the past 21 years
Tips for suriving AI's sweeping changes to the field
The evolving role of...


May 23, 2025

On this week's episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews MacKevin Fey. He just got laid off last week from his senior engineering role at Microsoft.

We talk about:

  • How Mack's approaching the job search after being laid off
  • Tips for building your own financial safety net while working as an...


May 16, 2025

On this week's episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews software engineer and live coding streamer Code;Life.

For those of you watching the video version of this interview, she lives in Iraq and she uses a 3D avatar to protect her identity.

We talk about:

  • Training language models to work...