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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Jul 11, 2024 • 1h 35min

It all starts with Postgres (Interview)

Paul Copplestone, CEO of Supabase, discusses the importance of Postgres as the base-layer substrate for Supabase platform. Topics include open source principles, deployment strategies, PG Vector integration, leveraging Postgres for AI solutions, incremental changes in software development, competition in the database industry, and building products, community, and support in database platforms.
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Jul 8, 2024 • 9min

Programming advice for my younger self (News)

Marcus Buffett shares programming advice for his younger self, discussion on whether DevRel is dead, Ghost team opening up their ActivityPub server, Pongo being like MongoDB on Postgres, Ladybird browser being funded, and insights into Hiram's Law and bidet cleanliness.
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Jul 5, 2024 • 1h 30min

A different kind of rug pull (Friends)

Topics include software job postings trend, Ladybird Browser Initiative, Polyfill.js supply chain attack, self-hosting, AI in web development, Apple's market position, supply chain attacks, podcast sponsorships, managing dependencies, exploring self-hosting, setting up a self-hosted home lab
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Jul 3, 2024 • 1h 12min

Code review anxiety (Interview)

Carol Lee, a Clinical Scientist, discusses code review anxiety, debunking myths, coping strategies, and the importance of team dynamics. Topics include exposure and practice for confidence, self-reflection, respect, empathy, and connection. The episode provides insights on managing anxiety, handling feedback, decision-making, and creating space for well-being.
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Jul 1, 2024 • 8min

The scariest chart in all of software (News)

Trending down in software developer jobs, improved dotenv tool, AI in Chrome browser, massive supply chain attack, and the concept of dependency minimization. Also, the importance of decluttering systems for cybersecurity and the Cyber Scarecrow software to deceive malware.
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Jun 28, 2024 • 1h 39min

Kaizen! NOT a pipe dream (Friends)

Gerhard shares his journey of turning Jerod's pipe dream into reality on Kaizen 15. Topics include website redesign, Navel gazing on Wikipedia, game theory, frontend development with Retool, newsletter design, Neon usage, improving sponsored content, and utilizing Neon for RetoolDB.
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Jun 26, 2024 • 1h 32min

MAJOR.SEMVER.PATCH (Interview)

Predrag Gruevski and Chris Krycho discuss the challenges and advantages of semantic versioning, the need for improved tooling, where SemVer shines, Types and SemVer, alternatives, and the complexities of opting out
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Jun 24, 2024 • 11min

Please let this be Peak LLM (News)

Søren creates a font that's also an LLM, Hugo discusses the demise of dynamic websites, Mathew reviews GitHub Copilot Workspace, and Stephan argues against mocking in testing. They cover web development trends, AI tools, and static site generators.
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Jun 21, 2024 • 1h 41min

Where DOESN’T curl run (Friends)

Daniel Stenberg shares his guiding principles for BDFL’ing curl, talks about financial independence, curl's history, challenges in implementing HTTP/3, AI-generated content, Neon for RetoolDB service, leading by example in curl support services, advancements in internet security, and TrueRel command line tool for URL manipulations.
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Jun 19, 2024 • 1h 30min

Securing GitHub (Interview)

Jacob DePriest, VP at GitHub talks on securing GitHub, Artifact Attestations, profile hardening, XZ-like attacks prevention, GitHub Advanced Security, and improving Dependabot for code scanning.

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