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What I built at Recurse Center - a 12 week programming retreat (Return Statement W2'26)
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In this video we'll discuss what I built during my 12 week programming retreat at Recurse Center.
Original blog post with all images and links: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2026-03_recurse-center-return-statement
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:15 - What is Recurse Center and why join?
02:30 - What I planned to build
04:00 - Applied AI for Engineering
10:30 - Web Systems with Rust
16:25 - Networked Games
19:40 - Writing
22:00 - Advice and Learnings from Recurse Center
24:00 - Should you join Recurse Center?
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