
Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs
The Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs Podcast (aka ADSP: The Podcast) is a programming podcast hosted by two NVIDIA software engineers that focuses on the C++ and Rust programming languages. Topics discussed include algorithms, data structures, programming languages, latest news in tech and more. The podcast was initially inspired by Magic Read Along. Feel free to follow us on Twitter at @adspthepodcast.
Latest episodes

Nov 8, 2024 • 30min
Episode 207: 🇳🇱 C++ Under the Sea Live 🇳🇱 Mateusz Pusz, Floris Bob & More!
In this episode, Conor and Bryce record live from C++ Under the Sea and chat with Mateusz Pusz, Inbal Levi, Floris Bob van Elzelingen and Jonathan Müller.Link to Episode 207 on WebsiteDiscuss this episode, leave a comment, or ask a question (on GitHub)TwitterADSP: The PodcastConor HoekstraBryce Adelstein LelbachGuests InterviewedMateusz PuszInbal LeviFloris Bob van ElzelingenJonathan MüllerShow NotesDate Recorded: 2024-10-11Date Released: 2024-11-08C++ Under the SeaC++ Under the Sea - Conor Hoekstra - Arrays, Fusion and CPUs vs GPUsC++ Flux LibraryRange-v3 LibraryCuPyNVIDIA nvc++ compilerThrust Parallel Algorithm Librarycupy.fuseNumbaNumPyMDCS.aiP3045 Quantities and units libraryJ p: for PrimesIntro Song InfoMiss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusicCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-miss-youMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/iYYxnasvfx8

Nov 1, 2024 • 29min
Episode 206: 🇳🇱 C++ Under the Sea Live 🇳🇱 Jason Turner, Inbal Levi & More!
In this episode, Conor and Bryce record live from C++ Under the Sea and interview both keynote speakers, Jason Turner and Inbal Levi as well as speak to Jan Williams, Koen Poppe and Jonathan Müller briefly!Link to Episode 206 on WebsiteDiscuss this episode, leave a comment, or ask a question (on GitHub)TwitterADSP: The PodcastConor HoekstraBryce Adelstein LelbachGuests InterviewedJan WilmansJason TurnerJonathan MüllerInbal LeviKoen PoppeShow NotesDate Recorded: 2024-10-11Date Released: 2024-11-01C++ Under the SeaVIMEChttps://nullptr.nl/C++ Under the Sea - Bryce Lelbach C++ Execution Model TalkC++ Under the Sea - Jason Turner KeynoteCppCastC++ Weekly YouTube Channelcode_report YouTube ChannelADSP Episode 103: Jason Turner from CppCast!C++ Under the Sea - Inbal Levi Closing KeynoteC++26 Reflection ProposalTheWholeDaisy TwitchP3045 Quantities and units libraryADSP Episode 195: 🇨🇦 CppNorth Live 🇨🇦 David Olsen & Pure Chaos!Vandewiele GroupC++ Under the Sea - Logging TalkMinimal Logging Framework in C++20 - Koen Poppe - Meeting C++ 2023C++ Flux Libraryflux::adjacent_mapIntro Song InfoMiss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusicCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-miss-youMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/iYYxnasvfx8

Oct 25, 2024 • 24min
Episode 205: 🇳🇱 C++ Under the Sea Live 🇳🇱 Phil Nash & Jonathan Müller
Phil Nash, a prominent speaker and co-host of CppCast, and Jonathan Müller, a software engineer and engaging blogger, share insights from the C++ Under the Sea conference. They delve into the fascinating world of C++20 coroutines and their applications, while reflecting on the importance of community connections in programming. The duo discusses the intricacies of C++ design choices, including the choice between string views and char pointers, and indulges in humorous anecdotes from their conference experiences.

Oct 18, 2024 • 29min
Episode 204: 🇪🇸 Lambda World Live 🇪🇸
Andor Pénzes is a researcher focused on dependently typed Python, sharing insights from Lambda Days 2024 about the complexities of this innovative type system. Stephen Taylor, known for his work with array languages and contributions to ArrayCast, reflects on how APL has influenced his career. They explore the transformative impact of functional programming and the unique charm of niche conferences like Lambda World, emphasizing personal growth and community engagement. Listeners will enjoy their anecdotes and the excitement for future gatherings.

Oct 11, 2024 • 23min
Episode 203: Rotates All the Way Down with Sean Parent (Part 2)
In this episode, Conor and Ben continue their chat with Sean Parent about std::rotate, std::stable_sort and more!Link to Episode 203 on WebsiteDiscuss this episode, leave a comment, or ask a question (on GitHub)TwitterADSP: The PodcastConor HoekstraBen DeaneAbout the Guest:Sean Parent is a senior principal scientist and software architect managing Adobe's Software Technology Lab. Sean first joined Adobe in 1993 working on Photoshop and is one of the creators of Photoshop Mobile, Lightroom Mobile, and Lightroom Web. In 2009 Sean spent a year at Google working on Chrome OS before returning to Adobe. From 1988 through 1993 Sean worked at Apple, where he was part of the system software team that developed the technologies allowing Apple’s successful transition to PowerPC.Show NotesDate Recorded: 2024-09-26Date Released: 2024-10-11ADSP Episode 202: Rotates All the Way Down with Sean Parent (Part 1)From Mathematics to Generic Programming (FM2GP)Elements of ProgrammingStepanov Papers (website)Stepanov Papers: Notes on Higher Order Programming in SchemeStepanov Papers: Class Notes & Videos - Incomplete Notes for Foundations of ProgrammingC++ std::rotateC++ std::stable_sortC++ std::stable_partitionC++ Seasoning by Sean ParentC++ std::nth_elementC++ std::sortC++ std::partitionC++ std::partial_sortFour Algorithmic Journeys Part 1: Spoils of the EgyptiansIntro Song InfoMiss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusicCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-miss-youMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/iYYxnasvfx8

Oct 4, 2024 • 28min
Episode 202: Rotates All the Way Down with Sean Parent (Part 1)
In this episode, Conor and Ben chat with Sean Parent about std::rotate, GCD, EOP, from Mathematics to Generic Programming and more!Link to Episode 202 on WebsiteDiscuss this episode, leave a comment, or ask a question (on GitHub)TwitterADSP: The PodcastConor HoekstraBen DeaneAbout the Guest:Sean Parent is a senior principal scientist and software architect managing Adobe’s Software Technology Lab. Sean first joined Adobe in 1993 working on Photoshop and is one of the creators of Photoshop Mobile, Lightroom Mobile, and Lightroom Web. In 2009 Sean spent a year at Google working on Chrome OS before returning to Adobe. From 1988 through 1993 Sean worked at Apple, where he was part of the system software team that developed the technologies allowing Apple’s successful transition to PowerPC.Show NotesDate Recorded: 2024-09-26Date Released: 2024-10-04ADSP Episode 199: std::rotateSean’s TweetTristan’s TweetSwapping Sections PaperC++20 flux LibraryElements of ProgrammingNVIDIA/cccl rotate issueC++ std::rotateC++ std::partial_sortC++ Seasoning by Sean ParentC++Now 2019 - Algorithm IntuitionThat’s a Rotate VideoFrom Mathematics to Generic Programming (FM2GP)Four Algorithmic Journeys Part 1: Spoils of the EgyptiansProgramming Conversations Lecture 5 Part 1Alexander Stepanov: STL and Its Design Principles (2002)Greatest Common Measure: The Last 2500 Years - Alexander StepanovBinary GCD (Stein’s Algorithm)Intro Song InfoMiss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusicCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-miss-youMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/iYYxnasvfx8

Sep 27, 2024 • 24min
Episode 201: CppCon 2024 Recap!
In this episode, Conor and Ben recap the highlights of CppCon 2024.Link to Episode 201 on WebsiteDiscuss this episode, leave a comment, or ask a question (on GitHub)TwitterADSP: The PodcastConor HoekstraBen DeaneShow NotesDate Recorded: 2024-09-26Date Released: 2024-09-27CppCon 2024 Cryptic CrosswordCppConC++Now 2024 - Embedded Asynchronous Abstraction C++ - Implementing Senders & Receivers Without an OS - Ben DeaneCppNorth - Message Handling with Boolean Algebra - Ben DeaneCppCon - Message Handling with Boolean Algebra - Ben DeaneCppCon 2016: Ben Deane "std::accumulate: Exploring an Algorithmic Empire"C++ Exceptions for Smaller Firmware - Khalil Estell - CppCon 2024Gazing Beyond Reflection for C++26 - Daveed Vandevoorde - CppCon 2024P2996: Reflection for C++26CppCon 2024 - Creating a Sender/Receiver HTTP Server - Dietmar KühlCppCon 2024 - How Meta Made Debugging Async Code Easier with Coroutines and Senders - Ian Petersen & Jessica WongCppCon 2024 - Deciphering Coroutines - Recap and Prerequisites - Andreas WeisCppCon 2024 - Sender Patterns to Wrangle Concurrency in Embedded Devices - Michael CaisseIntro Song InfoMiss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusicCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-miss-youMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/iYYxnasvfx8

Sep 20, 2024 • 34min
Episode 200!
In this episode, Conor and Bryce follow up on a conversation from 2.5 years ago.Link to Episode 200 on WebsiteDiscuss this episode, leave a comment, or ask a question (on GitHub)TwitterADSP: The PodcastConor HoekstraBryce Adelstein LelbachShow NotesDate Recorded: 2024-08-26 & 2022-03-27 & 2024-09-18Date Released: 2024-09-20ADSP Episode 71: APL, COBOL, BASIC & MoreADSP Episode 72: C++ Algorithm Family Feud!NDC TechTownBayesian CredibilityIntro Song InfoMiss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusicCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-miss-youMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/iYYxnasvfx8

Sep 13, 2024 • 25min
Episode 199: std::rotate
In this episode, Conor and Bryce chat about std::rotate.Link to Episode 199 on WebsiteDiscuss this episode, leave a comment, or ask a question (on GitHub)TwitterADSP: The PodcastConor HoekstraBryce Adelstein LelbachShow NotesDate Recorded: 2024-08-26Date Released: 2024-09-13C++ std::rotateProgramming Pearlsthrust::copy_ifthrust::permutation_iteratorMicrosoft MSVC STL rotate ImplementationIntro Song InfoMiss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusicCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-miss-youMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/iYYxnasvfx8

Sep 6, 2024 • 18min
Episode 198: Talks ∧ ¬ (Pigeons ∧ Elevators)
Conor and Bryce dive into the world of C++ with discussions on container adapters and algorithm techniques like Kadane's algorithm. They share personal anecdotes, addressing challenges in their lives while emphasizing clear communication in tech. The duo adds a playful touch with quizzes and humorous stories about rescuing pigeons. Upcoming conferences and insightful talks on functional languages and new C++ libraries are also spotlighted, blending technical depth with light-hearted banter.