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:
May 9, 2025
On this week's episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews Sam Crombie. He's a software engineer and prolific open source contributor to freeCodeCamp. He abandon his job at Microsoft, got into Y Combinator, and is currently in startup pivot hell trying to decide how to use the half million...
May 2, 2025
On this week's episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews Shashi Lo. He's a software engineer at Microsoft. He grew up the child of refugees. He wanted to start earning money and build his family so he abandoned his art school degree and taught himself how to program.
He immediately hustled...
Apr 21, 2025
On this week's episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews Tae'lur Alexis. She's a developer and security analyst. Instead of going to college, Tae'lur spent years working various fast food and retail jobs.
Tae'lur taught herself Python and JavaScript using freeCodeCamp and worked as a...
Apr 12, 2025
On this week's episode of the podcast, freeCodeCamp founder Quincy Larson interviews Alyson La. She taught herself how to code while working as an accountant at GitHub and was able to transition to a data scientist there, then ultimately a software engineer.
After one of her kids got diagnosed with autism, she left...