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How NeetCode Turned Two Months of Hell at Amazon Into a Million-Dollar Business

How NeetCode Turned Two Months of Hell at Amazon Into a Million-Dollar Business

Update: 2025-09-01
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Episode Description: Navdeep Singh (Neetcode) opens up about his devastating two-month stint at Amazon that led to unemployment and mental health struggles, before building a YouTube empire with over 1 million subscribers. We discuss the realities of Big Tech, why coding interviews persist, and whether AI will replace programmers.

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How NeetCode Turned Two Months of Hell at Amazon Into a Million-Dollar Business

How NeetCode Turned Two Months of Hell at Amazon Into a Million-Dollar Business

Steve Huynh