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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 from your travel

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Links we talk about during our conversation:
- Hitesh's TypeScript course on freeCodeCamp: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/programming-in-typescript/
- Hitesh's project-oriented Appwrite course on freeCodeCamp https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/comprehensive-full-stack-react-with-appwrite-tutorial/
- Hitesh's Git course on freeCodeCamp: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/learn-git-in-detail-to-manage-your-code/
- Hitesh's TED talk on time management: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1KrFy_3LYQ