The Standup

TJ DeVries
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Oct 31, 2025 • 58min

AWS Outage And ANOTHER AI BROWSER???? - TheStandup

https://twitch.tv/ThePrimeagen - I Stream on Twitch https://twitter.com/terminaldotshop - Want to order coffee over SSH? ssh terminal.shop Become Backend Dev: https://boot.dev/prime (plus i make courses for them) This is also the best way to support me is to support yourself becoming a better backend engineer. Great News? Want me to research and create video????: https://www.reddit.com/r/ThePrimeagen Kinesis Advantage 360: https://bit.ly/Prime-Kinesis 00:00:00 - Intro & Snacks 00:02:24 - AWS Outage and companies effected 00:07:54 - Insident report 00:10:22 - How do data centers work? 00:20:07 - Actual Post mortem 00:22:00 - Vibe coding brought down the internet 00:24:00 - Why is every company on US-EAST-1 00:27:00 - CDNS and cloudDBS 00:28:49 - 8sleep rant 00:35:08 - Dumb IOT devices 00:39:11 - Culture of new product companies 00:43:00 - How much is cloud storage 00:44:05 - OpenAI Browser, Atlas 00:56:00 - Outro
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Oct 30, 2025 • 1h 6min

TheStandup - DHH Talks Omarchy

DHH, the creator of Omachi and a renowned web developer, dives into his journey from macOS to Linux. He shares what inspired him to build a curated Linux distribution designed for performance, especially on older hardware. DHH discusses the aesthetic aspects of Omachi, emphasizing a polished visual experience. He highlights the omakase philosophy, balancing ease of use with complexity for power users. The conversation also touches on supporting independent developers, community momentum in Linux adoption, and exciting plans for an upcoming Omachi conference.
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Oct 28, 2025 • 55min

The Standup - Jira Bought 2 Browsers???

Thank You! https://blacksmith.sh our #sponsor today! Speed up your GitHub Actions AND pay less! https://twitter.com/terminaldotshop - Want to order coffee over SSH? ssh terminal.shop 📍 Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:06 - Blacksmith #ad 00:04:44 - Who is Atlassian? 00:15:34 - How Enterprise Software really works 00:22:30 - Switching Browsers 00:24:15 - Terminal Coffee #ad 00:28:55 - Did AI make us lazy 00:42:15 - AI Data centers and their impacts Become Backend Dev: https://boot.dev/prime (plus i make courses for them) This is also the best way to support me is to support yourself becoming a better backend engineer. Great News? Want me to research and create video????: https://www.reddit.com/r/ThePrimeagen Kinesis Advantage 360: https://bit.ly/Prime-Kinesis
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Oct 27, 2025 • 60min

The Most Insightful Apple Commentary | The Standup

Thank You! https://blacksmith.sh our #sponsor today! Speed up your GitHub Actions AND pay less! 📍 Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:50 - Blacksmith #ad 00:04:27 - Is the IPhone Pro Strap cool? 00:12:40 - Airpods Live Translation 00:23:40 - The Worlds Best Scratchability Test 00:26:30 - Apple adds matmul acceleration to A19 Pro GPU 00:42:09 - GPT-5 Announcement 00:54:38 - Paying Trash's Bills https://twitch.tv/ThePrimeagen - I Stream! https://twitter.com/terminaldotshop - Want to order coffee over SSH? ssh terminal.shop Become Backend Dev: https://boot.dev/prime (plus i make courses for them) This is also the best way to support me is to support yourself becoming a better backend engineer. Great News? Want me to research and create video????: https://www.reddit.com/r/ThePrimeagen Kinesis Advantage 360: https://bit.ly/Prime-Kinesis
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Aug 22, 2025 • 0sec

Why Making a Debugger is So Hard! (ft Ryan Fleury)

Ship Faster with Neon Postgres #adNeon comes with Branching, Schema Diff, and Instant Point-In-Time Recovery to help you ship fast and recover faster. Get the free plan at https://twitch.tv/ThePrimeagen - I Stream 5 days a Weekhttps://twitter.com/terminaldotshop - Want to order coffee over SSH?ssh terminal.shopBecome Backend Dev: https://boot.dev/prime(plus i make courses for them)This is also the best way to support me is to support yourself becoming a better backend engineer.Great News? Want me to research and create video????: https://www.reddit.com/r/ThePrimeagenKinesis Advantage 360: https://bit.ly/Prime-Kinesis📍 Chapters:00:00:00 Intro00:02:10 Printf Debugging00:10:20 RAD Debugger Origins00:25:00 PDB (Program Database) Limit00:27:27 RAD Linker00:28:40 Working for Epic00:32:13 What the hell is MUMPS00:33:28 D Sucks00:34:45 Oodle Adjacent00:35:40 How do steps work?00:42:50 INT 3 Instruction/Trap00:46:20 Step count00:47:50 Overwrite and replace00:49:42 The desire for user level INT 3 handling01:00:39 Alternative to User level INT 301:03:10 Chrome Debugger complaints01:07:51 RAD Debug features01:16:52 Compatible languages01:18:41 Gabe Newell annoucement strategy01:19:37 Outro 101:20:01 Cleverer than Stack pointers01:22:55 Prime pees on stream01:24:20 Faking addresses and the shadow stack01:27:50 Data breakpoints01:28:38 Prime shoots his shot01:32:46 TLDR01:34:28 Debugging in VM langs01:35:00 PUBE G01:36:28 Outro 2
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Aug 18, 2025 • 0sec

2 Language Creators vs 2 Idiots

When traffic spikes, Neon’s serverless Postgres autoscales to meet demand, without all that extra ops work. Get the free plan at https://neon.comhttps://twitch.tv/ThePrimeagen - I Stream 5 days a Weekhttps://twitter.com/terminaldotshop - Want to order coffee over SSH?ssh terminal.shopBecome Backend Dev: https://boot.dev/prime(plus i make courses for them)This is also the best way to support me is to support yourself becoming a better backend engineer.Great News? Want me to research and create video????: https://www.reddit.com/r/ThePrimeagenKinesis Advantage 360: https://bit.ly/Prime-Kinesis00:00:00 - Intro00:02:13 - neon.com #ad00:03:23 - Why Functional Programming Failed?00:10:20 - Erlang is Functional AND OOP00:15:00 - The Ruby to Rust Pipeline00:26:00 - Ginger Bill Rust Rant00:29:53 - Are Macros Good or Evil?00:43:30 - Printing in Rust VS Odin00:48:00 - Mechanism Not Policy00:57:45 - LSP Hater VS LSP Lover01:04:20 - are Package Managers required?01:21:10 - Advice to Future Language Creators
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Aug 16, 2025 • 0sec

The Evolution of Programming

Ship Faster with Neon Postgres #adNeon comes with Branching, Schema Diff, and Instant Point-In-Time Recovery to help you ship fast and recover faster. Get the free plan at https://twitch.tv/ThePrimeagen - I Stream 5 days a Weekhttps://twitter.com/terminaldotshop - Want to order coffee over SSH?ssh terminal.shop📍 Chapters:00:00:00 - Prime is a Great Host00:04:06 - Neon #ad00:05:04 - Giving a 2 hour talk00:10:16 - C++ Launch Night00:14:15 - Mount Rushmore of Programming Languages00:18:40 - What languages were influential and died off?00:24:00 - What is Plex00:42:00 - The Evolution of Languages00:45:40 - How Casey does Research + HOPL 500:56:95 - Casey's Next Deep Dive01:00:00 - The Rise of Programming Historians
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Aug 14, 2025 • 0sec

Casey Muratori's Origin Story

🔗 Sponsored by Code Rabbit https://coderabbit.link/primeagen-vscode #sponsoredhttps://twitch.tv/ThePrimeagen - I Stream 5 days a Weekhttps://twitter.com/terminaldotshop - Want to order coffee over SSH?ssh terminal.shopHosts:@ThePrimeagen@trash_dev@teej_dv@caseymuratoriFor more about Casey: https://www.computerenhance.comBecome Backend Dev: https://boot.dev/prime(plus i make courses for them)This is also the best way to support me is to support yourself becoming a better backend engineer.Great News? Want me to research and create video????: https://www.reddit.com/r/ThePrimeagenKinesis Advantage 360: https://bit.ly/Prime-KinesisDiscord https://discord.gg/ThePrimeagen00:00:00 - Intro00:01:12 - Running Galaga at compile time00:03:09 - J AI00:05:36 - The Ginger Bill Business model00:08:24 - OCaml + Rust features00:10:14 - Back on topic00:15:11 - Handmade Hero and inspiring others00:19:03 - Conferences
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Aug 4, 2025 • 0sec

Software Horror Stories

🔗 Sponsored by Code Rabbit https://coderabbit.link/primeagen-vscode #sponsored## 📌 Chapters:00:00:00 - Intro & Teejs Medical Records Disaster00:04:20 - Code Rabbit Sponsor #ad00:05:04 - Nobody wants to work in Healthcare00:07:05 - Healthcare testing process00:12:00 - Epic's Development Pipeline Deep Dive00:21:33 - Load Testing Nightmare00:25:00 - The 45-Minute Site Outage00:27:50 - Class Registration Disaster00:32:00 - Everything Goes Wrong in Production00:35:55 - Netflix Static Variable Mistake00:39:00 - The Boss Who Spotted the Obvious Bug00:42:00 - Lady Gaga's Broken Countdown Billboard00:47:00 - 10 Requests /s Disaster00:49:30 - GraphQL Query Explosion## Key Topics:- Medical software development challenges and patient safety- Epic Systems development process and MUMPS language- Load testing disasters and production outages- Netflix development war stories- Server-side rendering performance pitfalls- GraphQL resolver optimization nightmares- The importance of proper testing before production releases## Hosts:- **TJ** (@teej_dv) - Epic Systems horror stories- **Trash Dev** (@trash_dev) - Load testing and Next.js disasters- **Prime** (@ThePrimeagen) - Netflix static variable nightmares
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Aug 3, 2025 • 0sec

Tailwind Creator on the Challenges of Open Source

Thank You! https://blacksmith.sh our sponsor today! Speed up your GitHub Actions AND pay less!https://tailwindcss.com/sponsor Love Tailwind? Consider Sponsoring!If you want delicious coffee sold only over SSH:ssh terminal.shop🎙️ Hosts:- TJ @teej_dv- Trash Dev @trash_dev- Prime @ThePrimeagen🎯 Guest:Adam Wathan - Creator of Tailwind CSShttps://adamwathan.mehttps://x.com/adamwathanhttps://tailwindcss.com/📌 Chapters:00:00:00 - Intro00:01:04 - "Open Source is Pain" - Tailwind Creator00:04:37 - Sponsor: Blacksmith - Faster GitHub Actions #ad00:05:15 - The Reality of Open Source at Scale00:10:55 - Cost of Full-Time Open Source00:13:06 - Rust Rewrite & Performance Gains00:16:29 - Sponsorship vs Business Models00:22:48 - The Emotional Side of Open Source00:30:15 - The Courage to Fire Users00:37:46 - How Tailwind Spends Money00:44:04 - How to Champion Open Source while making money00:54:06 - Licenses in Open Source00:58:00 - Tailwind is a hard business01:00:14 - VC vs Lifestyle Open Source Projects01:07:50 - Replication in Open Source01:11:00 - Tailwind Fortnite Skins01:16:00 - We agree on the words finally01:18:00 - Thanks & Wrap UpKey topics include:- The reality of maintaining open source at massive scale- Why sponsorship models often fail and what works instead- The psychological challenges of community management- How to build sustainable businesses around open source- The future of developer tooling and AI's impact🐬 Bonus Section 🐬┆ ┆ ┆ ┆ ┆┆ ┆ ࣪ ˖☆ ࣪⭑┆ ݁˖ .☆ . ݁ ˖☆⊹ ࣪ ┆ ˖ ࣪ ⊹ ࣪ ★ ⋆.˚ ⊹ ࣪ .࣪ ˖⋆˚★ ₊ ⊹  ࣪˖ ࣪ ₊ ࣪ ˖  .   ˚ .. ݁ ⊹ ࣪ ˖    ࣪ ˖    .   ˚ .   *   .. ݁    ݁   .   ˚   *   ..   .   ˚ .  *   . *  *   . *   .   *   .Did you actually read this description?   .   ˚ .   *  .Was it useful?  *  .   ˚ . ˚  . *   .  *   .  *   .Did it have everything you were looking for?   .    .  . *   .If you wanted to see something different, what would that be? .    . . *Do you think Tailwind would have been as popular if it was named Headwind? .   ˚ .How much Tailwind do you think Prime really knows?  .   ˚ .   *   .Who do you want to see on The Standup next?   .   ˚   *   . *   ..   ˚ .   *  .   ˚ . ˚  .    .  .    . . *  .   ˚ .  .  .   ˚ .  .   ˚   *   . *   .  *   .  *   .  *   .  *   .  *   .  *   .  *   .

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