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Podcast: The freeCodeCamp Podcast
Episode: When NOT to use AI in your hackathon project with MLH winners Cindy Cui and Alison Co
Description: Today Quincy Larson interviews Alison Co and Cindy Cui, two university students who won the NW Hacks hackathon with their tool that helps people who are losing their vision learn to read Braille. He met them when GitHub invited them to their big San Francisco conference, GitHub Universe to present their project. Alison Co is a software engineer who's graduating Fall 2026. She's among the prestigious Major League Hacking Top 50 hackers. She's interned at Hubspot and will soon start interning at Rippling. Cindy Cui is a software engineer who's graduating Spring 2026. She's interning as a backend...