CoRecursive: Coding Stories

Adam Gordon Bell - Software Developer

The stories and people behind the code. Hear stories of software development from interesting people.

Episodes · 25

The Bitter Lesson: The history of reinforcement learning

Jun 13, 2026 · 1h 0m

The Pre-Training Wall and the Treadmill After It

May 9, 2026 · 56m

Story: The Aging Programmer

Apr 2, 2026 · 41m

From Hacker News to TikTok - How Algorithms Learned to Hook Us

Mar 2, 2026 · 41m

Notes: The Universal Paperclip Clicker

Feb 4, 2026 · 11m

Story: Inside Early Google - Race Conditions, Java Pain, and the Birth of AdWords

Jan 2, 2026 · 37m

Story: The Bug He Couldn't Name - A 15-Year Fight Inside One Developer's Mind

Dec 2, 2025 · 44m

Story: Godbolt's Rule - When Abstractions Fail

Nov 4, 2025 · 44m

Story: Risk Rolls Downhill - The Software Bug That Sent People to Prison

Oct 2, 2025 · 54m

Quick Update

Sep 2, 2025 · 8m

Coding in the Red-Queen Era

Aug 6, 2025 · 42m

When AI Codes, What's Left for me?

Jul 2, 2025 · 39m

Story: Coding Through Chaos : Addiction, Recovery and Acceptance

Jun 3, 2025 · 48m

Story: The Power of Context: Reimagining Learning

May 2, 2025 · 45m

Story: briffa_sep98_e.pro - The File That Sparked a Storm

Apr 2, 2025 · 57m

Story: Hatetris - Obsession, Friendship, and World Records

Mar 3, 2025 · 48m

Story: One Million Checkboxes - The Viral Game That Defied Convention

Feb 3, 2025 · 52m

Story: Leaving Stripe

Jan 2, 2025 · 51m

Story: Inside Shopify's Layoffs

Dec 2, 2024 · 43m

Story: ReiserFS

Nov 4, 2024 · 52m

Story: From Everest to Startups: Yoshio's Journey of Resilience and Coding

Oct 2, 2024 · 50m

Story: From Code to Capital - Tim Chen's Journey from Engineer to VC

Sep 2, 2024 · 46m

Behind the Mic: Adam Gordon Bell on Communication with Software Misadventures Podcast

Aug 6, 2024 · 1h 3m

Story: Jeffrey Snover and the Making of PowerShell

Jul 4, 2024 · 49m

Story: From Burnout to Breakthrough

Jun 4, 2024 · 52m