Katherine Druckman, a host from Intel’s Open podcast, and Den Delimarsky, host of The Work Item, join forces to explore the innovative world of software development. They discuss the evolution of networking, particularly the shift to NAT servers. Their journey through podcasting reveals nostalgic experiences and insights into community building, while also emphasizing the importance of soft skills for developers. As they celebrate the global connectivity fostered by podcasts, they reflect on how open source principles empower both technology and community engagement.