
Mat Ryer
Software developer known for his contributions to the Go programming language and his 10x developer tips.
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Jul 19, 2023 • 1h 38min
The tools we love
The Go ecosystem has a hoard of tools and editors for Gophers to choose from and it can be difficult to find ones that are a good fit for each individual. In this episode, we discuss what tools and editors we’re using, the ones we wish existed, how we go about finding new ones, and why we sometimes choose to write our own tools.
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Typesense – Lightning fast, globally distributed Search-as-a-Service that runs in memory. You literally can’t get any faster!
Featuring:Andy Walker – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, XKris Brandow – GitHub, XJon Calhoun – Website, GitHub, XMat Ryer – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, XShow Notes:
Where we find tools
r/sysadmin
r/programming
Golang Weekly Newsletter
Watching screencasts and live streams
Collaboration
Pop
Equipment
Time to upgrade your monitor
Assorted Reading
The Gift of Fear by Gavin DeBecker
Procedural Memory
XKCD Is It Worth the Time?
Ink & Switch
The Chatsworth Banana
Videos
GopherCon 2016: Ivan Danyliuk - Visualizing Concurrency in Go
PDE: A different take on editing code
Editors
VSCode
NeoVim
GoLand
Shell Scripting
Charm_
Charm GitHub Organization
Charm_ Gum
Bubble Tea
mvdan/sh
script (not mentioned in episode)
Terminal Emulators
WezTerm
kitty
warp
Build Tools
Bazel
Task
Mage
Documentation Tools
Dash for macOS
pkg.go.dev
Terminal Multiplexers
tmux
Zellij
Application Launchers
Alfred
Raycast
Knowledge Tools
Notion
Obsidian
MindNode
Bike Outliner
Workflowy
Muse
Miscellaneous Tools
The F*ck
fzf
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Aug 11, 2023 • 1h 13min
A deep dive into Go's stack
A technical dive into how the Go stack works and why we as programmers should care.
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Featuring:Yarden Laifenfeld – GitHub, Mastodon, XDavid Chase – GitHub, Mastodon, XMat Ryer – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, XKris Brandow – GitHub, XShow Notes:Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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Jun 16, 2023 • 1h 40min
"Mat Depends" (Friends)
Mat Ryer, a software developer renowned for his work on the Go programming language, shares his 10x developer tips to boost productivity. He humorously explores the concept of a '10x engineer' while providing insights on enjoying coffee and embracing mistakes. There's also a playful segment on unconventional product ideas and personal anecdotes. The banter extends to tech opinions, network management tools, and even playful discussions on naming conventions, creating a lively and entertaining atmosphere throughout.

Jul 9, 2024 • 1h 11min
How Mat writes HTTP services in Go
Mat Ryer, with 13 years of experience, shares insights on writing HTTP services in Go. Topics include project approach evolution, optimizing HTTP service routes, error handling, testing practices, and playful banter about 'good cop' and 'bad cop'.

Aug 30, 2024 • 1h 35min
#define: piggyback (Changelog & Friends #59)
Taylor Troesh and Thomas Eckert, both champions in the world of definitions, team up with grizzled veteran Adam Stacoviak, British bard Mat Ryer, and academic Carol Lee for a lively showdown. They play 'Pound Define', a hilarious game deciphering obscure tech terms. The banter flows as they share amusing anecdotes about names and dive into whimsical discussions about Australian folklore. Expect laughs, tech insights, and a playful exploration of language as the group engages in friendly competition and storytelling galore.