Episode 36: The Long Slog
Ped is strangely primed this morning, Tom is strangely immune to poison ivy, and they both take a long, strange slog through software development and language immersion.
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Primed and Ready to Go! [01:53]
- The collected wisdom of Two Bit Geeks:
- “You never can tell with bees.”
- “It’s easy to succeed when you don’t know what you’re doing.”
- “At the end of the day, most people are just people.”
- “It only takes one fly to spoil the soup.”
Flies, Spiders, Mosquitoes, and Poison Ivy [09:20]
- Australia’s dangerous animals: the top 30
- Are some people immune to poison ivy?
Learn Coding with Grasshopper [22:22]
Language Immersion [32:00]
Getting in the Zone [36:17]
Getting Started with Coding [48:07]
- Github
- I are Programmer (and You Can Too)
- Should We Really Try to Teach Everyone to Code? (Wired)
- Codecademy
- Coding bootcamp
- Code review
- Pair programming
Music by Lee Rosevere (CC by 4.0)