Episode 3: Weekend Projects to Millions Served
Code Space: Full Stack Engineering
Guest: Hassan El Mghari (Developer Relations, Together AI)
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Join Craig as he welcomes Hassan El Mghari, Senior Manager of Developer Relations at Together AI, for an episode exploring viral demos, tech stacks, and the journey from front-end development to AI.
Through engaging games including Context Window and Cold Ones (featuring nostalgic Slurpees), Hassan shares his path from high school Ruby experiments to building Room GPT, which has helped millions redesign their spaces. He discusses the evolution of his preferred tech stack, including TypeScript, Next.js, and Postgres, while offering insights on prototyping and rapid development.
The show wraps with candid discussions about transitioning between tech spaces, building in public, and the future of AI in development. Along the way, Hassan reveals his approach to creating viral demos that combine simplicity with practical implementation, and shares how his partnership with his brother is helping bring new perspectives to their projects.
