Daily Archives: November 8, 2025

Applying into the void with recruiter admin Abbey Perini [Podcast #196]

Abbey Perini taught herself programming at age 27 while working as an admin at an engineering recruitment agency. She has worked extensively with large legacy codebases and taught best practices to developers internationally. We talk about: How to hit the ground running with a large legacy codebase How to get employers to remember you and […]

Guitar Theory Course for Beginners – Learn Fretboard, Major Scale and Triads

Learn to play the guitar! We just posted a course on the freeCodeCamp.org YouTube channel that will teach you essential guitar theory including the fretboard, the major scale and the triads. It was created by baritone guitarist, Alex Gordon Hi-Fi. Here are the sections in this course: Introduction The Crux of Self-Contained Guitar This Notion […]

Cryptography for Beginners: Full Python Course (SHA-256, AES, RSA, Passwords)

We just posted a course on the freeCodeCamp.org YouTube channel that will teach you all about cryptography. You’ll learn essential techniques like hashing (SHA-256) for verifying file integrity, symmetric encryption (AES), and asymmetric encryption (RSA) using public and private keys. The practical focus of the tutorial involves building a fully functional command-line cryptography tool in […]