HiringApr 18, 2026
Why we don't whiteboard candidates
After three years and 2,400 placements we have data. Whiteboard interviews don't predict engineering performance. Here's what does.
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EngineeringApr 02, 2026
Inside the AI mentorship engine: how it actually understands your code
The retrieval pipeline, the context window strategy, and the surprisingly hard problem of knowing when to shut up.
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Cohort 2025 wrap-up: numbers, lessons, and what we're changing
78% hire rate, 94% completion, and one big surprise about which track has the highest job satisfaction at month six.
Read more →AlumniFeb 28, 2026
From third-year student to first engineering job: a TechTalk alumna's playbook
Linda walks through the projects, the interviews, the rejections, and the offer that changed everything.
Read more →EngineeringFeb 10, 2026
TypeScript pet peeves that quietly break your codebase
Five patterns we see in every Professional Track cohort, and the principled fixes that scale.
Read more →IndustryJan 22, 2026
The case for free internships — and how to make them sustainable
Paid internships sound progressive. They mostly aren't, and here's the funding model that actually compounds outcomes.
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