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A podcast by Oksana × Kostya

Probably
Works

How business works. And how it changes.

Two founders. Strong opinions. Honest footnotes.

*Results may vary

06 episodes 36 shorts 3.3h of arguments
Latest episode / EP.06 /

I Thought AI Would Free Me. I Was Wrong.

Oksana and Konstantin compare which tasks AI actually saves them time on, where generated code still needs engineering work, and how faster tools can lead to longer hours.

26 min · 7 chapters

Episode details and chapters
  1. 00:00The promise of more time
  2. 00:59What AI can actually replace
  3. 04:45The engineering cost of generated code
  4. 10:49The repeatability test
  5. 12:02How to spot the bubble
  6. 20:28The cost of keeping up
  7. 23:19Why faster tools can make us busier
How an episode works

Claim. Test.
Verdict.

One of us says something bold. The other one pushes back. Then we decide what we actually believe, for now.

  1. Chapter 01 / 03 The claim *What are we actually assuming?
  2. Chapter 02 / 03 The test *What breaks first?
  3. Chapter 03 / 03 The verdict *Provisional. Obviously.
Ideas you can put to work

Articles

Hosts

Two founders.
Two companies.

Oksana Kovalchuk and Konstantin Semenenko explore how businesses are built, how markets move, and how people make decisions when the rules keep changing. Real experiences, healthy disagreements, and a bit of sarcasm.

Oksana Kovalchuk
Founder & CEO, ANODA

Oksana Kovalchuk

Entrepreneur, product design expert and creative problem-solver. Wrote her first code at five, then built a product design company. Turns complex ideas into digital experiences people actually love.

Konstantin Semenenko
Co-founder & CEO, Managed Code

Konstantin Semenenko

Entrepreneur, software engineering expert and technical problem-solver. Turns ambitious ideas into software and AI products people actually use. Passionate about AI and software architecture.

FAQ

What is Probably Works about?

Probably Works is an English-language podcast about building and running businesses, leading teams, and how AI changes design and software. The hosts test a claim against their own experience and end with a provisional verdict.

Who hosts Probably Works?

Oksana Kovalchuk is the founder and CEO of ANODA, a digital product design agency. Konstantin “Kostya” Semenenko is the co-founder and CEO of Managed Code, the engineering company behind Prostir.

Where can I watch or follow Probably Works?

Full episodes, timestamped chapters, and Shorts are available on YouTube. The RSS feed lists full episodes with dates, summaries, and chapter links.

What is the difference between ANODA, Managed Code, and Prostir?

ANODA helps with product design and UX. Managed Code builds custom software and AI systems. Prostir is a platform for building and publishing your own AI agents.

What we argue about

Topics

  • AI's impact on business
  • Marketing & sales
  • Finding the right customers
  • Running a company
  • Teams, ownership & seniority
  • Tech bubbles & business history

Bring a claim

Got an opinion about business, AI or teams you want us to test? Leave it in the comments of the latest episode. The best ones make the show.

*Results may vary.