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Mar 26, 2024 • 1h 11min
Debugging (Go Time #309)
A discussion on debugging techniques in production and development, with differing opinions on the use of debuggers. Emphasis on code understanding, effective logging practices, and optimizing systems through tools and metrics. Also touches on app organization based on color cues and muscle memory on mobile phones, and compares app usage and cultural perspectives on travel between US and UK.

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Mar 26, 2024 • 57min
AI vs software devs (Practical AI #262)
The podcast delves into AI's impact on software developers, exploring AI tools' success rates and challenges, limitations of AI-generated solutions in solving complex problems, and the personalized coding tools emerging in the industry. It discusses the implications of AI on coding productivity and career paths, as well as the hurdles AI faces in supporting Elixir programming. Reflecting on technological changes, control, and community support in closed-source software.

Mar 25, 2024 • 9min
Another one bites the dust (Changelog News #87)
Guests discuss Redis' re-licensing leading to Redict fork, importance of community-built software, DuckDB vs jq, developer's success despite limitations, and insights on the web developer job market challenges.

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Mar 23, 2024 • 1h 31min
Productivity engineering at Netflix (Ship It! #96)
Discussing productivity engineering at Netflix, re-platforming challenges, the evolution of infrastructure at Netflix and Disney Plus, differences between big enterprises and startups in platform engineering, fostering empathy in engineering culture, importance of observability in tech and product development, and exploring technical terms pronunciation and efficiency.

Mar 23, 2024 • 1h 25min
Retirement is for suckers (Changelog & Friends #36)
Cameron Seay discusses boot camps, AI advancements, and their impact on tech labor market. Topics include personalized bootcamps, expert alerting tools, transitioning to teaching, and challenges in the tech industry. Also covers unexpected adventures, secure network connectivity, and on-premises infrastructure optimization.

Mar 22, 2024 • 1h 38min
It's a TrueNAS world (Changelog Interviews #583)
A discussion with Kris Moore from iXsystems about TrueNAS origins and evolution, ZFS compatibility, TrueNAS Scale innovation, Dragonfish release, FireHydrant alerting tool, benefits of open source, image optimization with Image Proxy, hardware options for HomeLab enthusiasts, and the future of TrueNAS.

Mar 20, 2024 • 1h 10min
Questions from a new Go developer (Go Time #308)
New Go developers explore error handling, binary benefits, ORM debates, and efficient concurrency management in Go programming. Insights shared on transitioning to Go, managing FireHydrant alerts, language preferences, and error handling strategies. Conversations on goroutines, wait groups, and communication methods highlight the challenges and experiences faced by beginners in the field.

Mar 20, 2024 • 46min
Prompting the future (Practical AI #261)
Discover the cutting-edge world of prompt engineering with Jared Zoneraich, founder of PromptLayer. Explore how to optimize prompts for language models, adapt to different models' nuances, and tackle challenges in tweaking prompts in multi-model systems. Get insights into the future of prompt engineering and its crucial role in shaping language model tasks.

Mar 18, 2024 • 8min
No Maintenance Intended (Changelog News #86)
Discussing the concept of releasing open-source projects without maintenance, utilizing badges for clarity. Insights on AI tools and graph databases, including Neo4j benefits. Exploring tech layoffs, automation fears, Teable database, and Target's open-source fund.

Mar 16, 2024 • 1h 17min
Containers on a diet (Ship It! #95)
Kyle Quest discusses the evolution of DockerSlim & minimal container images with Autumn & Justin. They explore strategies to make containers smaller, emphasizing security and efficiency. The conversation also touches on Kafka challenges and the importance of debugging in software development.