
CoRecursive: Coding Stories
Hosted by Adam Stacoviak · Adam Gordon Bell - Software Developer
4.9from 426 ratings
- 134
- Episodes
- 31
- Transcribed
- 426
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About CoRecursive: Coding Stories
The stories and people behind the code. Hear stories of software development from interesting people.
- Publisher
- Adam Gordon Bell - Software Developer
- Category
- education · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Jan 2018
- Latest episode
- 4 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
31 of 134 episodes have a transcript.

4 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Hutter Prize: Compression, prediction, and the limits of intelligence

13 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Bitter Lesson: The history of reinforcement learning

9 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Pre-Training Wall and the Treadmill After It
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The Hutter Prize: Compression, prediction, and the limits of intelligence
Published 4 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You want to come up with a mapping so that the most frequent things use the least amount of terms. But it's not just come up with a scheme like that, like Morse code did. It's, you know, come up the provably correct way to take a bunch of text and figure out what's most common and give it a binary mapping. So that was the homework project. The professor's name was Robert Fano. And he doesn't tell them that as part of this assignment that this problem he put to them is one that he can't solve himself. And he was the professor. But it gets worse because he had been working with a colleague on this problem. […]
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- 4.9 / 5
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Adam Stacoviak host the show. Published by Adam Gordon Bell - Software Developer.
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