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Regarding the latest episode (049) of the #HackingTheGrepson podcast, I decided to make a more full-featured solution using the #FetchAPI. I now know how to pull puzzle input directly from the #adventofcode site, which is pretty cool.

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Hacking the Grepson 049: Improv of Code (AOC 2019.1)

We tackle an unknown Advent of Code problem together.

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Hacking the Grepson 048: P vs NP

Buckle up, everyone: we're tackling a weighty subject that's plagued tech for decades, and it ain't just peanuts.

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Hacking the Grepson 047: MusicDev - Web Audio API

Matt and Mike discuss a high-level overview of the Web Audio API.

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Hacking the Grepson 046: The Builder's Trap

Ever fall into the trap of building something when maybe you shouldn't've? We discuss this phenomenon.

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Hacking the Grepson 045: Bad Coding Habits

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Hacking the Grepson 044: The XY Problem

When you ask X, but you mean to ask Y, according to some. It's a problem. Matt and Mike discuss.

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Hacking the Grepson 043: Data Types and Structures, Part 2

Matt and Mike (that's me) discuss complex variable types.

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Hacking the Grepson 042: Data Types and Structures, Part 1

Matt and Mike finally get to some fundamentals about programming: variables. In Part 1, we discuss so-called "primitive" types, such as Boolean and String.

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Hacking the Grepson 041: Tech Taxonomy Redux

Coder, programmer, and software engineer all refer to specific, yet similar, things. Matt and Mike discuss our take on them.

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Hacking the Grepson 040: MusicDev - Iteration

Matt and Mike discuss the process of iteration over and over and over.

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Hacking the Grepson 039: Progle

There's a new daily web game to play called Progle, and Matt and Mike discuss its programming-language-guessing nature.

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Hacking the Grepson 038: Pause Giant AI Experiments

Matt and Mike discuss the recent petition to pause all giant AI experiments as fear of robot overlords increases.

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Hacking the Grepson 037: Game Automation

One form of programming is automation, and today's episode uses two games to explore how that works.

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Hacking the Grepson 036: Backlogs and Planning

Time to dip into the backlog and finally, maybe, solve that issue with human interaction.

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Hacking the Grepson 035: Uncovering Your Code's House

Let's compare codebases to housing design, thanks to an article we found on the Internet!

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Hacking the Grepson 034: Software Ethics

Sure, coding is fun, but there can be ramifications of that code in the world, too. Let's discuss.

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Hacking the Grepson 033: Technical Debt

We talk about the phenomenon of "tech debt", how it's inevitable, why it can be bad, and how to potentially reduce it.

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Hacking the Grepson 032: MusicDev - Loops

You'll want to listen to this episode about both programming and musical loops over and over and over until some condition of your choosing.

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