Episodes

  • It's a peccadillo circus (Friends)

    It's a peccadillo circus (Friends)
    Jan 10 2025
    Mat Ryer is back! He plays the piano, we tell each other truths/lies, we pay homage to the 8" floppy disk, Mat accepts an open source medal, and so much more. It's a real circus. MatGPT!
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • The power of the button (Interview)

    The power of the button (Interview)
    Jan 9 2025
    Rachel Plotnick joins us for the first show of 2025 to discuss her book "Power Button" and the research she did, and why we love/hate buttons so much. We also discuss her upcoming book "License to Spill" as well as the research she's doing on energy drinks.
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • 10 big predictions for 2025 (News)

    10 big predictions for 2025 (News)
    Jan 6 2025
    M.G. Siegler goes way out on a limb with some BIG predictions of things that could happen this year, Simon Willison's year-end roundup is a must-read and perhaps the only thing you have to read to get up-to-speed on the state of the LLM, Allen Pike describes a method for magic, Tom Critchlow thinks small databases are magic & James Stanier agrees with me about Parkinson's Law and the usefulness of deadlines.
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    7 mins
  • State of the "log" 2024 (Friends)

    State of the "log" 2024 (Friends)
    Dec 20 2024
    Our 7th annual year-end wrap-up is here! We're featuring 12 listener voicemails, dope Breakmaster Cylinder remixes & our favorite episodes of the year. Thanks for listening! 💚
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    2 hrs and 8 mins
  • We ain't afraid of no Ghostty! (Interview)

    We ain't afraid of no Ghostty! (Interview)
    Dec 18 2024
    Mitchell Hashimoto joins the show to discuss Ghostty, the newest terminal in town. Mitchell co-founded HashiCorp, took it all the way to IPO, exited in 2023—and now he's working on a terminal emulator called Ghostty. Ghostty is set to 1.0 this month, so we sat down to talk through all the details.
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    1 hr and 43 mins
  • The code, prose & pods that shaped 2024 (News)

    The code, prose & pods that shaped 2024 (News)
    Dec 16 2024
    This episodes diverges from our traditional fare. I've reviewed the 50 previous editions and picked (IMHO) the coolest code, best prose & my favorite podcast episode from each month!
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    18 mins
  • Kaizen! Three wise men? (Friends)

    Kaizen! Three wise men? (Friends)
    Dec 13 2024
    Gerhard is back for Kaizen 17! We discuss our CPU.fm changes in-depth, detail new Zulip / Neon integrations & put our Pipedream to the test. Oh, and a Gerhard surprise (of course)!
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    1 hr and 44 mins
  • Building the developer cloud (Interview)

    Building the developer cloud (Interview)
    Dec 12 2024
    Kurt Mackey is back for a deep dive into what it takes to build the developer cloud. Kurt joins Adam to discuss the alliance between companies and cloud, something Kurt refers to as the "Rebel Alliance," cloud complexity vs usability, Fly's future with Postgres and why they've waited, thoughts on Neon and Supabase (Kurt shares a hot take), and our CDN saga and plan to build a simple CDN on Fly called Pipely (still a Pipedream).
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    1 hr and 36 mins