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Code Story is a podcast featuring founders, tech leaders, CTO's, CEO's, and software architects, reflecting on their human story in creating world changing, disruptive digital products.

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Sophisticated Online Safety & AI Alerts for Parents

Brandon Hilkert shares his journey from mechanical engineering and school district tech support to co-founding Bark, a sophisticated internet safety solution that uses AI to alert parents of potential online dangers for kids. The podcast episode explores how purpose-driven work and a co-founder's vision led to building a startup focused on protecting children online.

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Summary

Brandon Hilkert shares his journey from mechanical engineering and school district tech support to co-founding Bark, a sophisticated internet safety solution that uses AI to alert parents of potential online dangers for kids. The podcast episode explores how purpose-driven work and a co-founder's vision led to building a startup focused on protecting children online.

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online-safety · parenting · ai-alerts · startup · podcast · bark · child-safety

Key entities

Brandon Hilkert (person, 0.99) · Bark (organization, 0.99) · Noah Labhart (person, 0.9) · Code Story (organization, 0.95) · online safety (concept, 0.95) · AI alerts (concept, 0.85) · George Mocharko (person, 0.8) · Podcorn (organization, 0.7) · Design Pickle (organization, 0.7) · Transistor.fm (technology, 0.75) · Squadcast (technology, 0.7)

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transcript · language en · status final

Provenance

claude-opus-4-6 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 10 Aug 2026