Yusef Nathanson is one of the students of the first cohort of DockYard Academy. At the moment he is finishing his capstone project, using AI with databases filled with personal data. In between lines of code he supports his fellow students, and has become a beloved member of the community. During this episode we chat about the importance of community and a supportive environment for the Elixir student. Yusef also shares his experiences in DockYard Academy, and reflects on the role of AI for the Newbie developer. This one moved us deeply! Enjoy. --- Join the next class of up-and-coming #ElixirLang developers in the second #DockYardAcademy cohort! Pricing information is now available and applications are open through May 12 2023: Sign Up Now.