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Facebook employees say Facebook is dangerous, a Rolling Stone report suggests that the January 6th insurrection was an inside job, and Andrew Yang stopped by Crooked HQ to chat with Jon Lovett about his new third party, Forward.
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This episode was inspired by Joma Tech's review of his first ten years in coding.
Ben Popper shared a fair amount of his coding journey through the series Ben Popper is the Worst Coder in the World.
Should you actually write out code on paper as some of us had to do? Maybe.
Modding games gets people into programming. For Ryan, Freedom Force got him into Python. Today, it's Minecraft and Roblox.
Want to jump start your career? Find a community on Discord or Twitter and make some contacts. The software industry is made of people.
Hackathons helped Cassidy find a deeper love for coding, oh and her husband too.
Amanda Holmes reads Kabir’s poem “There’s a Moon Inside My Body,” translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.
This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.
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Dive into the frustratingly relevant world of magical memes and ancient Egyptian gods. We explain how a frog comic went from a meme to a symbol of Trumpian chaos, to an internet religion with power to alter reality.
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