Brian Jenney

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Hey, I'm Brian. I help full stack developers get hired faster and learn AI in a practical way. After over a decade in software from startups to fortune 500, I have a lot of opinions on what you can do and what you should learn. Free 5 Day Email Course to build an app with HTML, CSS and AI Integration parsity.io/noob Applied AI Engineer Bootcamp. Apply for 1 of a few spots here: parsity.io/ai-dev You can grab my Ultimate JS Guide at parsity.io/free-resources Learning JS? Start here: dev30.xyz Connect with me on LinkedIn (so lame I know): linkedin.com/in/brianjenney

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I hacked my own AI agent in the dumbest way possible

I hacked my own AI agent in the dumbest way possible Brian Jenney

458 views - 3 days ago

The 3 Rites of Passage Every Developer Goes Through (And Nobody Warned Me About)

The 3 Rites of Passage Every Developer Goes Through (And Nobody Warned Me About) Brian Jenney

740 views - 1 week ago

Build This AI Project and You’re Ahead of 90% of Developers

Build This AI Project and You’re Ahead of 90% of Developers Brian Jenney

1.7K views - 2 weeks ago

Coding was never the bottleneck...

Coding was never the bottleneck... Brian Jenney

2.5K views - 3 weeks ago

The 6 Skills You Need to Become an AI Engineer

The 6 Skills You Need to Become an AI Engineer Brian Jenney

854 views - 3 weeks ago

I designed an AI engineer interview. Most developers failed

I designed an AI engineer interview. Most developers failed Brian Jenney

589 views - 4 weeks ago

The Most Important Part of Your AI Project Isn’t AI

The Most Important Part of Your AI Project Isn’t AI Brian Jenney

1.3K views - 1 month ago

AI Didn’t Cause These Layoffs… So What Did?

AI Didn’t Cause These Layoffs… So What Did? Brian Jenney

5.6K views - 1 month ago

5 Core Skills Full-Stack Devs Need to Become an AI Engineer (Beyond Prompting)

5 Core Skills Full-Stack Devs Need to Become an AI Engineer (Beyond Prompting) Brian Jenney

2.1K views - 1 month ago

The New Rules of Getting Hired in the AI Era

The New Rules of Getting Hired in the AI Era Brian Jenney

6.6K views - 1 month ago

The 10x AI Lie That’s Burning Out Developers

The 10x AI Lie That’s Burning Out Developers Brian Jenney

77.4K views - 1 month ago

Self-Taught Programmer vs Bootcamp vs Degree: My Honest Comparison

Self-Taught Programmer vs Bootcamp vs Degree: My Honest Comparison Brian Jenney

2.1K views - 1 month ago

Junior Developers Are Falling Into the AI Trap (And Don't Know It)

Junior Developers Are Falling Into the AI Trap (And Don't Know It) Brian Jenney

6.8K views - 1 month ago

The CTO let me use AI... and the interview got harder

The CTO let me use AI... and the interview got harder Brian Jenney

2K views - 1 month ago

Forget the Portfolio. Build This Instead

Forget the Portfolio. Build This Instead Brian Jenney

1.8K views - 1 month ago

AI doesn't replace the worst junior developer

AI doesn't replace the worst junior developer Brian Jenney

17.6K views - 1 month ago

How I Created an AI Assistant to Manage My Content

How I Created an AI Assistant to Manage My Content Brian Jenney

513 views - 1 month ago

Cursor Claims AI Built a Browser. Here's the Problem

Cursor Claims AI Built a Browser. Here's the Problem Brian Jenney

17.8K views - 1 month ago

Politically Incorrect Career Advice for Non-Traditional Developers

Politically Incorrect Career Advice for Non-Traditional Developers Brian Jenney

2.9K views - 1 month ago

You Still Need to Learn Code (Even If AI Writes It)

You Still Need to Learn Code (Even If AI Writes It) Brian Jenney

1.9K views - 1 month ago

Companies are hiring AI engineers, here's exactly what they want

Companies are hiring AI engineers, here's exactly what they want Brian Jenney

2.2K views - 3 months ago

3 patterns to crush your next coding interview

3 patterns to crush your next coding interview Brian Jenney

463 views - 3 months ago

...and then 4x'ed my salary though coding interviews

...and then 4x'ed my salary though coding interviews Brian Jenney

2.7K views - 3 months ago

How I'd learn JavaScript if I was starting over in 2026

How I'd learn JavaScript if I was starting over in 2026 Brian Jenney

2.2K views - 3 months ago

9 things I wish I knew before shipping AI agents

9 things I wish I knew before shipping AI agents Brian Jenney

1.1K views - 3 months ago

What CodeRabbit's report tell us about AI generated code

What CodeRabbit's report tell us about AI generated code Brian Jenney

9.7K views - 3 months ago

How I Actually Use AI as a Software Engineer (and Where It Breaks)

How I Actually Use AI as a Software Engineer (and Where It Breaks) Brian Jenney

4.6K views - 3 months ago

I Quit an AI Startup After 6 Months - Here's What I learned

I Quit an AI Startup After 6 Months - Here's What I learned Brian Jenney

305.6K views - 4 months ago

Stop Learning Tech Stacks - Build THIS Project Instead (2026 Developer Roadmap)

Stop Learning Tech Stacks - Build THIS Project Instead (2026 Developer Roadmap) Brian Jenney

2.9K views - 4 months ago

AI is replacing developers... in the dumbest way possible

AI is replacing developers... in the dumbest way possible Brian Jenney

28.1K views - 4 months ago

The Developer Skill Nobody Talks About

The Developer Skill Nobody Talks About Brian Jenney

1.8K views - 4 months ago

The JavaScript API Challenge Every Developer Faces

The JavaScript API Challenge Every Developer Faces Brian Jenney

295 views - 4 months ago

4 things NO ONE tells you about learning to code when you're over 30

4 things NO ONE tells you about learning to code when you're over 30 Brian Jenney

2.1K views - 4 months ago

What a Real Junior Developer Interview Looks Like

What a Real Junior Developer Interview Looks Like Brian Jenney

1.4K views - 4 months ago

A realistic roadmap to go from zero to software developer in 2026

A realistic roadmap to go from zero to software developer in 2026 Brian Jenney

791 views - 5 months ago

What junior developers ACTUALLY need to know for interviews

What junior developers ACTUALLY need to know for interviews Brian Jenney

1.2K views - 5 months ago

Is AI RUINING Software Engineers? A Conversation with John Cricket

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509 views - 5 months ago

Are we in an AI BUBBLE? And what this means for software developers

Are we in an AI BUBBLE? And what this means for software developers Brian Jenney

760 views - 5 months ago

The coding problem framework every beginner needs

The coding problem framework every beginner needs Brian Jenney

284 views - 5 months ago

How busy career changers can find time to learn to code

How busy career changers can find time to learn to code Brian Jenney

802 views - 5 months ago

Recruiter Exposes the Truth About Junior Developer Jobs

Recruiter Exposes the Truth About Junior Developer Jobs Brian Jenney

6.9K views - 6 months ago

Are Junior Developers Really Getting Replaced by AI? I'm not sold...

Are Junior Developers Really Getting Replaced by AI? I'm not sold... Brian Jenney

175 views - 6 months ago

3 Reasons Claude got DUMBER and what this means for new coders

3 Reasons Claude got DUMBER and what this means for new coders Brian Jenney

1.8K views - 6 months ago

The 3 Worst Parts About Being a Software Developer

The 3 Worst Parts About Being a Software Developer Brian Jenney

86 views - 6 months ago

They're Wrong About the 2025 Tech Job Market

They're Wrong About the 2025 Tech Job Market Brian Jenney

436 views - 6 months ago

How to Build a Coding Side Project That Gets You Hired

How to Build a Coding Side Project That Gets You Hired Brian Jenney

544 views - 7 months ago

Coding in the Age of AI: What No One’s Telling You

Coding in the Age of AI: What No One’s Telling You Brian Jenney

158 views - 7 months ago

Can AI Replace All Programmers in 2025?

Can AI Replace All Programmers in 2025? Brian Jenney

96 views - 7 months ago

My Simple Coding Setup That Boosts Productivity!

My Simple Coding Setup That Boosts Productivity! Brian Jenney

304 views - 7 months ago

Don't Pick a Database Without Watching This

Don't Pick a Database Without Watching This Brian Jenney

94 views - 8 months ago

#264 - Stack Overflow's 2025 Developer Survey: Surprising Takeaways on AI, Coding Languages and Work

#264 - Stack Overflow's 2025 Developer Survey: Surprising Takeaways on AI, Coding Languages and Work Brian Jenney

92 views - 8 months ago

What Did Stack Overflow Reveal About Coders in 2025?

What Did Stack Overflow Reveal About Coders in 2025? Brian Jenney

523 views - 8 months ago

I Had a Panic Attack During My Coding Interview!

I Had a Panic Attack During My Coding Interview! Brian Jenney

182 views - 8 months ago

Build a Small Backend App in 30 mins with Next.JS OpenAI and Zod

Build a Small Backend App in 30 mins with Next.JS OpenAI and Zod Brian Jenney

232 views - 8 months ago

Office Hours with a Senior Developer: Are Junior Devs Cooked?

Office Hours with a Senior Developer: Are Junior Devs Cooked? Brian Jenney

211 views - 8 months ago

3 Sites I Use to Hack the Coding Interview

3 Sites I Use to Hack the Coding Interview Brian Jenney

197 views - 8 months ago

#257 - Career Landmines: Three Developer Traps to Avoid

#257 - Career Landmines: Three Developer Traps to Avoid Brian Jenney

104 views - 8 months ago

The Smartest Engineer I Ever Met at a Startup!

The Smartest Engineer I Ever Met at a Startup! Brian Jenney

388 views - 9 months ago

#256 - The Rise of the Product Minded Engineer

#256 - The Rise of the Product Minded Engineer Brian Jenney

128 views - 9 months ago

Is The 2025 Tech Job Market Really That Bad?

Is The 2025 Tech Job Market Really That Bad? Brian Jenney

298 views - 9 months ago