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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Oct 20, 2023 • 1h 25min

Human skills to pay the bills (Friends)

KBall, a long-time friend and panelist on JS Party, shares his passion for coaching and developing human skills. They discuss the importance of non-technical skills in the tech industry, the value of publishing interviews for JS Party, turning webcams into eye trackers, choosing a domain name, the impact of prior art, understanding and connecting with others, and building relationships and understanding needs.
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Oct 20, 2023 • 58min

Pushing ntfy to the next level (Interview)

Featuring Philipp Heckel, creator of ntfy, the podcast explores the motivation behind building ntfy, a service that enables users to send notifications via scripts. They discuss the simplicity and usability of ntfy, including subscribing to topics and customizing notifications. The podcast also touches on message delivery in ntfy, the development process for Android and iOS, and the challenges of depending on a side project for income.
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Oct 16, 2023 • 6min

LMMS are the new LLMs (News)

Jerod Santo, a podcaster and developer, discusses the shift from LLMs to LMMs in large data models and the importance of incorporating multiple modalities for AI. The podcast also includes a review of Zimaboard, a popular home server setup, and compares it to Raspberry Pi 4 and 5.
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Oct 13, 2023 • 1h 23min

Kaizen! Slightly more instant (Friends)

Gerhard joins the hosts to discuss what they didn't do, including holding S3 wrong, enabling HTTP/3 and Brotli compression, improving SLOs and Changelog Nightly, and attending KubeCon 2023 in Chicago. They also talk about a listener-built neural search engine, continuous improvement with Linode and Kubernetes, CDN collaboration and learning, graph technology and the 'nodes' conference, Brotli compression challenges, tools and workflows at big companies, perceptions of 'one password' and a new password manager, and their excitement for Koopcon and meeting listeners.
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Oct 11, 2023 • 1h 23min

Coming to asciinema near you (Interview)

This week we’re joined by Marcin Kulik to talk about his project asciinema. You’ve likely seen this out there in the wild — asciinema lets you record and share your terminal sessions in full fidelity. Forget screen recording apps that offer blurry video. asciinema provides a lightweight, text-based approach to terminal recording with lots of possibilities. Marcin shares the backstory on this project, where he’d like to take it, who’s supporting him along the way, and we even included 11 minutes of bonus content for Changelog ++ subscribers. Leave us a commentChangelog++ members get a bonus 10 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today!Sponsors:Statsig – Build faster with confidence. Startups to Fortune 500s rely on Statsig to make data-driven decisions. Ship smarter and faster with the unified platform for feature flags, experimentation, and analytics. Our listeners get free white-glove onboarding, migration support, and 5 million free events per month. .Tech Domains – They’re giving selected startups guest spots on the biggest podcasts, conferences, and billboards in the tech game. Apply at startups.tech/changelog Neo4j – NODES 2023 is coming in October! Typesense – Lightning fast, globally distributed Search-as-a-Service that runs in memory. You literally can’t get any faster! Featuring:Marcin Kulik – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteAdam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, WebsiteJerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedInShow Notes: asciinema.org Sponsor Marcin on GitHub Sponsors agg - asciinema gif generator Star Wars: Episode IV Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Oct 9, 2023 • 9min

RTO vs WFH & the case for strong static typing (News)

Jacob Kaplan-Moss shares remote vs colocated team recommendations, Duarte Carmo created a neural search engine, Tom Hacohen discusses the importance of strong static typing, Orhun Parmaksız created a typewriter keyboard sound CLI, and Luke Plant speaks on simplicity.
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Oct 6, 2023 • 1h 13min

The beginning of the end of physical media (Friends)

Christina Warren, film enthusiast, joins the podcast to lament the end of the golden age of access to films with the decline of physical media. They discuss the decline of DVD rental services, the impact on jobs in DVD rental plants, and the factors that led to the decline of Blockbuster. They also explore the benefits of 4k discs, the impact of the end of physical media on the film industry, and concerns about the accessibility of movies and potential loss of cultural history.
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Oct 5, 2023 • 1h 12min

Tauri’s next big move (Interview)

Daniel Thompson, Co-founder and Core Member of Tauri, catches us up on Tauri 1.5, CrabNebula, Electron vs Tauri, UI with Tauri, and surprises us with his idea of creating a web browser.
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Oct 2, 2023 • 8min

InfluxDB drops Go for Rust but gokrazy is really cool (News)

Xe Laso shares excitement about gokrazy while InfluxDB completes a Rust rewrite. Matt Rickard offers debugging tips and highlights the significance of debugging skills. Raspberry Pi 5 and sponsor ads are also discussed.
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Sep 29, 2023 • 1h 44min

#define: a game of fake definitions (Friends)

Contestants compete in a game of obscure jargon and fake definitions. Discussion on the development and features of Pass Bolt, a password manager for technical teams. Entertaining banter and strategies in the game of fake definitions. Exploration of engineering organizations and the inception of Statsig. Hosts play 'Define' and discuss their experience playing the game.

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