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Sep 28, 2023 • 1h 41min
Reports of Node's death are greatly exaggerated (JS Party #294)
Matteo Collina and James Snell dispel Bun antagonism rumors, discuss the pros and cons of each runtime, explain how Node continues to thrive, and announce a big upcoming feature. They also address misconceptions and performance considerations of Node.js, limitations and concerns surrounding BUN as a writing tool, financial backing and sustainability in the Node project, similarities between I O J S split with Bonn or Denno, and technical innovation and excitement in the community.

Sep 28, 2023 • 1h 15min
Vibes from Strange Loop (Changelog Interviews #559)
This podcast episode covers the final Strange Loop conference, featuring keynote presentations by AnnMarie Thomas and interviews with attendees sharing their favorite moments. Pokey Rule discusses his project called Cursorless, a spoken language for code editing. Other topics include the connection between magic and teaching, sabbaticals for academics, developing Pass Bolt password manager, and voice coding with Talon Voice software.

Sep 27, 2023 • 51min
Zero Trust & Go (Go Time #292)
This podcast explores Zero Trust concepts and how to implement them in Go. The speakers discuss the origins of Zero Trust, available tools like OpenZD and ZROC, and the importance of identity and access management. They also delve into using AI in smart routing and enhancing documentation with local language models. Additionally, they talk about internal DevOps pipelines, an open source project called Fab Lab, and contrasting opinions on zero trust.

Sep 25, 2023 • 8min
The missing sync layer for modern apps (Changelog News #63)
This podcast discusses ElectricSQL, a local-first sync layer for web and mobile apps. They also debunk the myth of 'learning styles' and highlight the benefits of active learner involvement. The hosts debate whether XML is better than YAML and explore the concept of idempotency in programming. They also mention HyperDX, an open-source alternative to Datadog or New Relic.

Sep 21, 2023 • 1h 27min
Web dev security school (JS Party #293)
Guest Ron Perris, Security Engineer at Reddit, discusses best practices and common pitfalls in web dev security. Topics covered include dangerous URLs, JSON injection attacks, React security, and securing front-end application code. The episode provides educational insights for developers to enhance their security practices.

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Sep 20, 2023 • 43min
Automate all the UIs! (Practical AI #239)
Dominik Klotz from askui joins Daniel and Chris to discuss the automation of UI, and how AI empowers them to automate any use case on any operating system. Along the way, the trio explore various approaches and the integration of generative AI, large language models, and computer vision.
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Sep 20, 2023 • 1h 26min
Open source is at a crossroads (Changelog Interviews #558)
Steve O'Grady, Principal Analyst & Co-founder at RedMonk, discusses the ongoing pressure to define open source and the efforts to broaden the definition. They delve into challenges with open source licenses, the importance of caring about open source software, and the reputation of AWS and Microsoft in the open source community. The conversation also explores licensing complexities in the world of AI and highlights the significance of open source protection.

Sep 18, 2023 • 9min
Death by a thousand microservices (Changelog News #62)
In this podcast, they discuss the complexity of microservices and the negative impact it has on the software industry. They also mention the change to Unity's pricing model and provide alternative options for game developers. Additionally, they talk about the release of schematics for a modern CPU, a web-based Excel clone developed by an engineer at Uber, and a static search library called Page Find.

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Sep 15, 2023 • 1h 45min
What do we want from a web browser? (Changelog & Friends #14)
The podcast discusses web browsers, including their personal preferences and experiences. They touch on the privacy concerns of having an advertising company inside a web browser, and explore different models of monetization. They also discuss the functionality, design, and potential of web browsers, and speculate on their relevance in the evolving technological landscape. The chapter concludes with a discussion on TikTok usernames and saying goodbye.

Sep 14, 2023 • 1h 10min
Type War (what is it good for?) (JS Party #292)
Listen as Rich Harris, creator of Svelte, discusses the decision to remove TypeScript support in Svelte and the benefits of writing code in vanilla JavaScript. The hosts explore the complexities of using dot TS files, the problem of superficial discourse in the programming community, and the negative aspects of Twitter and toxic online behavior. They also touch on the controversy surrounding a blog post about JavaScript and mention upcoming episodes and bonus rewards for listeners.