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Podcast: The freeCodeCamp Podcast
Episode: #188 Playing the Developer Job Search Game to Win in 2025 with Danny Thompson & Leon Noel
Description: For this week's interview, we've got a special treat. I'm talking with two legends in the self-taught developer community. Danny Thompson worked for 10 years at a Tennessee gas station, frying chicken for people to eat, sometimes working 80 hour weeks just to provide for his family. And yet, Danny had ambition. He taught himself to code using freeCodeCamp. He built his network through local tech events. And eventually, he landed his first job as as software developer. He's since worked at tech companies like Google. Leon Noel grew up with everyone telling him he had to...