Corey Schaefer has been building his YouTube channel of tutorials for many years.

He recently has made the big shift from taking this hobby project and making it his full-time job.

You'll hear about how Corey made that transition, what it takes to GoPro, and even a little bit about the similarities between my work with Talk Python and his projects.

This is Talk Python to Me.

Episode 169 recorded June 29th, 2018.

Welcome to Talk Python to Me, a weekly podcast on Python, the language, the libraries, the ecosystem, and the personalities.

This is your host, Michael Kennedy.

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Corey, welcome to Talk Python.

Hey, thanks for having me.

Yeah, it's really great to have you here.

Another Python creator putting out content for the whole world, huh?

Yeah.

Actually, I've been doing that now for about only a few months, so I'm kind of new to it,

but it's been fun so far.

It's going to be an exciting ride for you. I know. You've been doing it for quite a while, and it's picking up speed.

That's awesome, and we're totally going to dig into those sorts of things. But before we get to

them, of course, let's hear your story. How do you get into programming in Python?

So I got into programming probably a little bit later than most people that you talk to. I really started out. I went to Marshall University

for computer science. And really, that was one of my first exposures to computer science and

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