Huge news. freeCodeCamp just launched DAILY coding challenges you can solve using Python 🐍 or JavaScript 🟨 Build up your data structures + algorithms skills right in your browser or in the freeCodeCamp iPhone/Android app.📱 30 challenges are already live. Gotta solve 'em all.

Want me to judge / speak at your hackathon? DM me. I don't change an appearance fee. Just a give me direct flight and a quiet hotel and I'm good. Upcoming events I'll be at: Commit Your Code (Dallas - Sep 25-26) Berkeley CalHacks (San Francisco - Oct 24-26)

This comment from an orphan in India made my entire week. I'm so proud of the freeCodeCamp community.

Learn React by building projects right in your browser. freeCodeCamp just shipped a ton of FREE interactive lessons.🏕️ We'll ship the rest of the 1,000-hour Certified Full Stack Developer Curriculum over the coming months. Start the coursework today and the rest'll be live by the time you reach it.🏔️

On this week's podcast I interview a senior dev who was JUST LAID OFF LAST WEEK at Microsoft and he walks us through EVERYTHING. This dude has nerves of steel and is totally unfazed. He and his wife were prepared for just about anything. www.freecodecamp.org/news/laid-of...

freeCodeCamp just published our first course on a world language: Spanish for Beginners (CEFR Level A1). 90% of our courses will be on programming, but we're adding some new topics as well. We'll help you level up all kinds of skills.🏕️ (Free 11-hour course) www.freecodecamp.org/news/learn-a...

I'm meeting with several blind developers right now talking about accessibility. Feel free to join and chat. www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkXc...

Today's podcast is a banger. @codelifecl.bsky.social is an Iraqi dev and live coding streamer. She shares tips for training models on low-resource languages like Swahili, and data science competitions. Watch on YouTube or listen in your fav podcast app: preview.freecodecamp.org/how-to-make-...

I still can't believe this happened! Thanks to @quincy.bsky.social for inviting me the amazing #freecodecamp podcast! It was such a fun time talking to you! youtube.com/watch?v=yx1r...

On this week's freeCodeCamp podcast I interview software engineer and prolific fCC contributor Sam Crombie about life in San Francisco startup purgatory. He went Dartmouth -> Microsoft -> Y Combinator and shares tips for getting people to care about your apps. www.freecodecamp.org/news/ditchin...

METAL GEAR! My cover of Snake's Theme [MSX 1990] for the musical intro to this week's podcast. I interview @shashi.bsky.social about his journey from art school drop out to developer at Microsoft. Watch on YouTube or listen in your favorite podcast app.

Take this State of Devs survey so the developer community can better understand what our fellow devs are up to in 2025. This is run by @sachagreif.com who does State of JS and other surveys. (15 min survey): survey.devographics.com/en-US/survey...

"I have never been in a more welcoming, friendly, inclusive place!" - another happy camper about the freeCodeCamp community subreddit and discord 😊

If you're actively learning both guitar and bass at the same time, consider using a pick for both. I played bass finger style for a few years. It was only once I switched to a pick that I got the full synergy between the two instruments (fast precision arps, left hand muting).

I had a blast interviewing @taeluralexis.bsky.social about her journey from working at McDonalds to software engineer and now security analyst. 1.5 hour watch on YouTube or listen in your favorite podcast app. www.freecodecamp.org/news/from-fa...

This 1990 NES game Astyanax has epic music. I learned it for this week's freeCodeCamp podcast musical intro. I interview @taeluralexis.bsky.social about her journey from working at McDonalds to teaching herself programming and working as a security engineer. Full podcast just dropped a min ago.

My cover of 1990's F-Zero Mute City!🏎️ My first time w/ distortion. 100s of guitar takes but I'm getting there. This is the opening to this week's freeCodeCamp podcast, where I interview @alysonlaaa who taught herself coding and went from accountant to data engineer at GitHub.

The 1990 Gameboy Amazing Spiderman theme! 🥁🎸🎹 This is my opening song from this week's freeCodeCamp podcast where I interview a @jason.energy about his journey from dropout to software architect. Listen on YouTube, Spotify, or your favorite podcast player.

I am halfway through this episode and it's so wonderful. Ryan is such a great guy! Give it a listen!

Song: Little Nemo Dream Master (NES 1990) 🥁🎸🎹 (No quantization or pitch correction) This is the opening song from this week's freeCodeCamp podcast where I interview a dev who studied 5 years then landed his first engineering role. Listen on YouTube, Spotify, or your favorite podcast player.

Hey devs, I'm recording a new season of the freeCodeCamp podcast, and I'm looking for guests to interview. 🏕️ I don't mind interviewing celebrity devs but I LOVE interviewing folks who've never been on a podcast before. 1/3

Song: Life Force – Power of Anger (NES 1986) 🥁🎸🎹 (No quantization or pitch correction) This is the opening song from this week's freeCodeCamp podcast where I interview @francescociulla.bsky.social, who got serious about coding at 37. Listen on YouTube, Spotify, or your favorite podcast player.

People sometimes sign up for my weekly email newsletter and apparently forget they've done so and assume I'm a spammer. This response had be busting up laughing. I clicked the unsubscribe link for them. 😂

freeCodeCamp just published another FREE handbook – this time on web accessibility. We're going to keep publishing comprehensive guides to sub-disciplines of software engineering. The entire handbook is here, along with more than 12,000 free tutorials: www.freecodecamp.org/news/the-web...

@monica.dev you're pretty high up on my list of people I'd like to interview on the freeCodeCamp podcast. Would you be interested in coming on? If so please send me a DM and we can work out a time.

Some exciting news - @emmabostian.bsky.social and I just wrapped up recording for a new season of @ladybug.dev! This new season is all on engineering management! We're editing now, so stay tuned for a launch date. We're excited to be back in your ears soon!

Song: Elevator Action (1983) 🥁🎸🎹 (No quantization or pitch correction) This is the opening song from this week's freeCodeCamp podcast where I interview @codestackr.com, who taught himself coding while raising kids. Listen on YouTube, Spotify, or your favorite podcast player.

Shout out to Prankur for writing this comprehensive handbook on how to become a full stack developer in 2025. He talks about the role of DevOps, the dev job market, and even shares tips for how to leverage AI tools. Learn it. Know it. Live it. www.freecodecamp.org/news/become-...

Automating things will be the last thing to be fully automated.

Song: Galaga arcade (1981) End Theme 🥁🎸🎹 (No quantization or pitch correction) This is the opening song from this week's freeCodeCamp podcast interview with Caleb Curry. Listen on YouTube, Spotify, or your favorite podcast player. What video game song should I do next?

Don't be evil.

Song: Mad Magazine's Spy VS Spy (1984) 🥁🎸🎹 No quantization or pitch correction What 80s/90s video game song should I do next?

Song: Balloon Fight (NES 1984) 🥁🎸🎹 No quantization or pitch correction What 80s/90s video game song should I do next?

Song: Dr. Mario (NES 1990) Fever 🥁🎸🎹 No quantization or pitch correction

Did you know that there are cases where all 3 versions of a Chinese character look different? From left to right: Simplified Mandarin -> Japanese -> Traditional Cantonese Dragon: 龙 竜 龍 Medicine: 药 薬 藥 To listen: 听 聴 聽 To carry: 带 帯 帶 To watch: 觉 覚 覺

If you have trouble retaining people's names, new vocab, new concepts, anything that involves long-term memory... Here's a simple hack: remind yourself that everything is important, that this moment is fleeting, won't happen again, so you should be present and pay attention.

Outrun (Arcade 1986) Passing Breeze 🥁🎸🎹 No quantization or pitch correction. This was a fun one. What game soundtrack song should I do next?

Confession: I had no idea who Quincy Larson @quincy.bsky.social was, although I have definitely used #FreeCodeCamp! Enjoyed his perspective, insight, and....his heart! Happy & #inspired to see he was also a former educator with frustrations, but made such an #impact in this field! #respect

Song: Duck Tales (NES 1989) Theme from the Moon 🥁🎸🎹 No quantization or pitch correction What game soundtrack song should I do next?

freeCodeCamp is now screen printing our own shirts and selling them at-cost, with free shipping. $15 shipped anywhere in the US. These are high quality triblend shirts that will last years (I own 5 of them and have washed each hundreds of times.) shop.freecodecamp.org

Ludicrous speed. Go.

I am never surprised when I find out that a highly self-motivated friend does not drink alcohol.

freeCodeCamp's alpha Exam Environment is now in the Microsoft Store. Soon we'll be administering certification exams / English proficiency exams with the app. It's rated PEGI 3, which I believe means you have to be at least 3 years old to use it. Keep your toddlers away please.

Song: Theme for King Dedede (Kirby Super Star 1996) 🥁🎸🎹 No quantization or pitch correction

freeCodeCamp started creating custom thumbnails for every tutorial we publish on /news. What do you all think about these? Do they make you more likely to click through and read the tutorial?

Song: Double Dragon II: Into the Turf (1988) 🥁🎸🎹 No quantization or pitch correction

I'm listening to my new favorite podcast right inside the freeCodeCamp mobile app. That's right, we've now got @dthompsondev.bsky.social and @leonnoel.bsky.social up in here in our podcast player. Download our iOS / Android app for curated software engineering podcasts.

2025 is going to be an amazing year for YOU. You're going to push forward toward your goals. I believe in you.

Listened to Ep 7 of The Programming Podcast from @leonnoel.bsky.social & @dthompsondev.bsky.social *at home* for the 1st time today. @quincy.bsky.social was their 1st guest. The talk revolved around getting into tech, AI, quality education & more. #100Devs #webdev open.spotify.com/episode/1UcV...