Beyond Coding Q&A #4: Passion, Day in the Life, YouTube and Patrick’s NYC trip & More with Patrick Akil
The more I do these Q&A's, the more privileged it feels. I get to share my experience, introspect, reminisce, laugh and hopefully add value and perspective.
Thank you for making it possible :)
#Q&A nr. 4, counting them 😂🙌
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OUTLINE:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:35 - What do you look for in a guest?
00:02:25 - How do you keep your skills up to date?
00:05:33 - What programming languages do you currently use?
00:06:22 - Balancing work and the podcast
00:08:26 - ChatGPT roasted my work
00:11:11 - From a hobby to part of a job
00:13:40 - Common misconception about software engineering
00:15:08 - Most unexpecting learnings through the podcast
00:17:39 - Paying for podcast guests
00:18:46 - Day in the life when recording an episode
00:20:10 - One of my favourite things
00:24:13 - Memorable feedback and messages
00:27:22 - personal goals
00:31:24 - Gaming and listening to PKA
00:34:23 - Listening to the Joe Rogan Experience
00:35:01 - Patrick's NYC trip
00:35:58 - Casey Neistat video inspiration
00:37:23 - Nigahiga and Internet Icon
00:38:38 - NYC trip part2
00:41:16 - This was a lot of fun