
CoRecursive: Coding Stories Podcast
1) The Science of Learning to Code
Learning to code can feel impossible. Like facing a sheer rock wall with no ropes or harnesses. But what if there was a path up the mountain? A trail blazed smooth by master coders who went before? I...Show More
2) Quick Update
A quick update from Adam about the podcast's current state, consistency challenges, and what's coming next. Episode Page Support The Show Subscribe To The Podcast Join The Newsletter
3) Coding in the Red-Queen Era
What do we risk when we let AI do the heavy lifting in our coding? Are we giving up the thinking that makes us good at what we do? And as expectations keep rising to match productivy gains, is all thi...Show More
4) When AI Codes, What’s Left for me?
I’ve always found meaning—and a lot of strength—in building things. Now, with AI coding agents changing the way we work, it’s easy to feel threatened, like something essential might get taken away. Bu...Show More
5) Story: Coding Through Chaos : Addiction, Recovery and Acceptance
What if your search for connection took you somewhere you never meant to go—almost costing you everything? John Walker grew up building computers and exploring early internet forums, always looking fo...Show More
6) Story: The Power of Context: Reimagining Learning
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where learning felt like an uphill battle? Like no matter how hard you tried, the pieces just wouldn't fall into place? Steve Krouse's story shows the pow...Show More
7) Story: briffa_sep98_e.pro - The File That Sparked a Storm
Can a single line of code change the way we see science, policy, and trust? In this episode we explore the "Climategate" scandal that erupted from leaked emails and code snippets, fueling doubts abo...Show More
8) Story: Hateris - Obsession, Friendship, and World Records
What if a simple game became a gateway to computational breakthroughs? David Freiberg and Felipe set out on a journey to conquer Hateris, a notoriously difficult JavaScript game. Their interest ignite...Show More
9) Story: One Million Checkboxes - The Viral Game That Defied Convention
What if internet trolls could become your greatest collaborators? Nolen Royalty discovered this unexpected truth when his simple checkbox game went viral. It began with a school email prank that crash...Show More
10) Story: Leaving Stripe
What if leaving your dream job was the way to discover your true self? Jon de la Motte failed his first Stripe interview, but he didn't give up. It was his dream job, a company that connected with ...Show More