What is up people of the internet, and welcome back to another episode of The Wire Podcast!
In this episode, we’re joined by tech content creator and developer Lesedi (@techwithLesedi) for an in-depth, candid conversation on self-taught software engineering, building a creator brand, overcoming camera fear, and navigating the ecosystem debate.
📝 A Quick Note on Uploads & Audio Quality
I know it has been a minute since our last release! Between balancing school, exams, and personal life, things got crazy behind the scenes. However, on this show, quality always comes before speed—thank you for riding with us!
Audio Disclaimer: Today's session was recorded remotely, and we ran into a small mic tech issue on the host side. The insights and advice dropped in this conversation were way too valuable to leave on the cutting room floor, so we kept it raw and unfiltered for you guys!
🔗 Connect with Lesedi
YouTube: @techwithLesedi
Instagram: @techwithlesedi
TikTok: @techwithlesedi
⏱️ Episode Chapters & Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction & Welcome Back
03:33 - How Lesedi Chose AI Engineering
13:58 - Why Phones are Becoming Bigger
31:45 - How to Become a Self-Taught Developer
45:48 - Should Agentic AI Be Trusted?
49:06 - ChatGPT Sucks
54:08 - How Tech with Lesedi Started
59:06 - Overcoming Camera Fear & The Fear of Starting
1:00:49 - The #1 Underrated Content Creation Tool
1:06:58 - Android vs. iPhone (It's Not What You Think)
1:10:00 - I Don't Like Huawei (Sorry!)
1:14:07 - Can Face ID Convince You to Use an iPhone?
1:19:35 - Can a Mac Make You an iPhone User?
1:24:00 - Wrapping Up
1:25:10 - Outro
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If you'd like to see how Lesedi manages his time between academics and creating content, check out this interview on Lesedi Lale chatting about balancing life as a student and content creator. This video provides great context on his personal background and journey before jumping into the episode
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