
Mat Ryer
A friend of the hosts. Known for his humor and insights.
Top 5 podcasts with Mat Ryer
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18 snips
Apr 25, 2025 • 1h 15min
Hello, Matworld! (Friends)
Join Mat Ryer, a humorous voice in the tech world, as he and the hosts create whimsical realms packed with outlandish gadgets and hilarious rules. They delve into the charming absurdities of 'Matt World' with absurd inventions and etiquette, sparking laughter. Cooking mishaps lead to imaginative solutions, while they propose a playful champion-based conflict resolution system reminiscent of David vs. Goliath. The conversation weaves lighthearted banter with insightful tech discussions, making it a delightful ride for fans of creativity and humor.

Feb 10, 2023 • 1h 41min
Git with your friends (Interview)
Mat Ryer, a co-host of Go Time and Grafana's Big Tent, brings his Git and Go expertise to the table. The conversation skips between Git tooling innovations, including Git heat maps and bug trackers. They discuss the amusing origins of the term 'git' and delve into the benefits of Git UI versus command-line tools. Expect laughter as they reminisce about gaming experiences while connecting them to software development. Mat even breaks into song, making it a delightful mix of technical insights with a playful twist!

Aug 30, 2024 • 1h 35min
#define: piggyback (Friends)
Join seasoned software developers Thomas Eckert and Mat Ryer, alongside first-time participant Dr. Carol Lee, as they dive into a whimsical game of tech definitions. Expect hilarity as they create outrageous meanings for obscure terms, share humorous anecdotes about self-driving taxis, and explore cultural quirks about egg consumption. The lively banter also touches on the complexities of software integrations and the tech landscape, all while keeping the atmosphere light and entertaining. Tune in for laughter and camaraderie!

Jun 7, 2024 • 1h 52min
#define: legendary (Friends)
Join experts Thomas Eckert, Nick Nisi, and Mat Ryer as they dive into the hilarious game of 'Pound Define.' The trio plays against a seasoned pro, Adam, crafting and guessing quirky definitions for obscure terms. Expect laugh-out-loud banter on everything from culinary escapades to the absurdity of having too many browser tabs open. They also explore playful word games and discuss the evolving Tech landscape, including serverless databases, all while maintaining a light-hearted and spirited atmosphere!

Nov 11, 2023 • 1h 30min
Backslashes are trash (Friends)
Mat Ryer, a talented software developer and musician known for his work in the Go community, shares his hilarious takes on digital friendships and the quirks of online communication. He dives into nostalgic commercials that shaped culture and discusses whimsical childhood aspirations involving ninjas. The conversation lightheartedly contrasts simple appliances with complex gadgets—emphasizing the joy of reliable tech. Ryer also reflects on iconic computer viruses like the I Love You worm and explores the legacy of early web security, all while strumming his guitar!