How About Tomorrow?

Moving tech Twitter to LinkedIn, cleaning up Contacts.app, the hype and dread cycle of AI announcements, why Adam hates weekends, why are LLMs so dorky, and the idea of creating a 100% AI Tomorrow podcast. Oh and we're taking a break until January, 2024!Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.Links:Adam Elmore on LinkedInDax ⠀ on LinkedInMercury | Banking for StartupsShow HN: The HN Recap – AI generated daily HN podcastTopics discussed: (00:32) - Tech Twitter moving to LinkedIn (08:37) - Wesley Faulkner and LinkedIn (14:24) - Have you cleaned up your Contacts app lately? (15:48) - Credit card strategies (24:08) - The dread over AI (33:15) - Diversity of life (34:43) - We're taking a break (37:43) - Spending the holidays on LinkedIn (42:53) - Adam hates weekends (47:07) - Losing weight and being hungry (48:44) - Why are LLMs so verbose and dorky? (55:07) - Creating 100% AI content (01:01:06) - Goodbye until Tomorrow ★ Support this podcast ★

Adam's wondering why people hate Aurora Serverless? What's happening with AWS rumors and Preinvent / Reinvent? Dax thinks Pulumi is the best infrastructure as code tool. And Adam wonders if he can stop being a jerk on Twitter.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.Links:Features • GitHub ActionsUsing Aurora Serverless v2 - Amazon AuroraLet’s EncryptLow-Latency Content Delivery Network (CDN) - Amazon CloudFront - Amazon Web ServicesRedwoodJS: The App Framework for Startups | RedwoodJS.comAdonisJS - A fully featured web framework for Node.jsPulumi - Universal Infrastructure as Code | PulumiTerraform by HashiCorpOpen Source Development Framework - AWS Cloud Development Kit - AWSTopics discussed: (00:00) - What's in a name? (00:30) - Dax makes his own LUTS and Adam's still cold (03:26) - Why do people hate Aurora Serverless V2 (10:31) - Preinvent, Reinvent, and AWS Rumors (12:26) - Whats up with Open Search Serverless? (29:18) - Lowering the bar for developer experience (39:43) - SST update tease (41:07) - Issues with Amazon CDK (42:39) - Why is Pulumi is the best infastructure as code tool? (51:00) - Do you lose the ability to roll back safely? (52:37) - Being a jerk on Twitter (59:02) - Hitting a milestone and stopping (01:00:51) - Is AI really the next big thing? ★ Support this podcast ★

Serverless is going paid and Dax has thoughts, Adam really wants his GitHub username, why can you say illegal things on social media, Dax VC'd and learned a new word, Adam's obsessed with air purifiers, how can we Benjamin Button ourselves, and Adam is going to teach a AWS course.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.Links:Shop Oura RingWHOOP | Unlock Your PotentialServerless: Zero-Friction Serverless Apps On AWS Lambda & Beyond.SSTTerraform by HashiCorpReplicachesolidjs.comTailwind CSS - Rapidly build modern websites without ever leaving your HTML.Joel HooksTopics discussed: (00:00) - Nice (00:33) - Is Adam the only one staring at the sun? (06:42) - Serverless is a paid thing now (17:56) - Is open source sustainability an actual issue? (21:03) - Cold plunge in fall weather (23:10) - Adam's GitHub username (28:16) - Why can you say illegal things on social media? (32:29) - Are lawyers losing their job to ChatGPT? (34:02) - Dax VC'd (40:36) - Dax learns a new VC word (41:43) - Being obsessed with air purifiers (44:41) - Doing inside tracker (46:22) - Getting old and still working (48:36) - Adam is going to teach ★ Support this podcast ★

Dax and Adam read through Kent C. Dodds' article on Why He Won't Use Next.js and give their thoughts on the web platform, independence, Next.js eating React, collaboration, experimenting on users, too much magic, and complexity. Oh and something's off with the X.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.Links:Linear – A better way to build productsDax on X: “the rest of us have literally no hope” / XNext.js ConfHow About Tomorrow? | Next.js Conf 2022 RecapWhy I Won’t Use Next.js | Epic Web Dev by Kent C. Doddssolidjs.comIndex - OpenNextScale & Ship Faster with a Composable Web Architecture | NetlifyRemix - Build Better WebsitesRefactoring UICustom fonts without compromise using Next.js and next/font – VercelMooToolsDomainr · fast, free, domain name search, short URLs, new gTLDs, whoisBuy a domain name - Register cheap domain names from $0.99 - NamecheapLive streaming with RiversideTopics discussed: (00:00) - Meeting Trash (00:30) - X feels off (03:28) - Design, easter eggs, and clothing style (08:05) - NextJS Conf is our origin story (10:07) - Why Kent C Dodds Won't Use Next.js (16:41) - Whatever you use is probably fine (19:21) - The web platform (24:10) - Independance (34:10) - NextJS is eating React (36:04) - Collaboration has gone down (40:22) - Experimenting on my users (45:16) - Too much magic (52:45) - Complexity (55:39) - Stability (56:34) - Capabilities (58:05) - Twitter's logo as a unicode character (01:01:40) - Back to the conclusion (01:05:07) - Tech conference fomo (01:08:00) - Is Dax an F1 fan? ★ Support this podcast ★

Adam went to TwitchCon, apparently people still smoke, dogs are the ultimate hedonist, React taint conversations open up a whole new world, and who are we if we're not defined by our categories on Twitch livestreams?Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.Links:TwitchConLudwig AhgrenAWS re:Invent 2023 | Amazon Web ServicesRicky Gervais | If You Spoil A Cat #shortstrash on X: adam currently holds the title of most handsome dude in techUrban Dictionary: taintNext.js ConfClerk | Authentication and User ManagementGuillermo Rauch’s blogSteve Jobs | Book by Walter Isaacson | Official Publisher Page | Simon & SchusterTopics discussed: (00:31) - TwitchCon was smoking (09:10) - Sessions as panels instead of talks (10:29) - What else was at TwitchCon (16:34) - Dogs as the ultimate hedonist (18:36) - React Taint (28:15) - Can you have enemies in tech? (32:51) - Are we playing a caricature in tech, or is it just the friends we make along the way? ★ Support this podcast ★

Is Dax really not going to TwitchCon? Why hasn't video calling gotten better? Vercel makes an AI image generator mess. Are politicians really necessary? Does Florida have the worst drivers? And how is Adam so buff?Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.Links:TwitchConAge of Empires | Multiplayer Game Programming: An Overview of Networked GamesReact MiamiNico on X: “Part 2, it gets worse 💀💀 Apparently, @OpenDevLog was threatened by a Vercel employee because his domain name was too similar to the employee’s personal project. He threatened to get lawyers involved if the name wasn’t changedlil uzi perf on X: “When you think about it, politicians are an antiquated technology, really only useful back when there wasn’t instant communication so we had to send a representative” / XFidel CastroAdam's workout body tweetRogue Echo Bike V3.0Topics discussed: (00:00) - Transitioning from the previous episode... (00:37) - Is Dax really sure he's not going to TwitchCon? (02:06) - Learning about programming in video games (05:45) - Will video ever not stop freezing? (10:48) - Being motivated to fix bugs (12:49) - Vercel AI image generator mess (18:31) - Startup Marketing advice from Dax (20:28) - Buying decisions influenced by bad behaviour (24:43) - Are our opinions in the majority or minority? (27:12) - Are politicians necessary? (35:17) - Could Adam be a politician? (37:20) - Getting pulled over by the police (44:34) - Does self driving eliminate driving tickets? (46:00) - Does Florida have the worst drivers? (49:06) - Social accountability for fitness ★ Support this podcast ★

Dax woke up to a crappy situation, Adam's got a home theater problem and may have been kicked off the committee of entertainment, and Dax talks about how and what Bumi might pivot to become, and the lessons they've learned from the experience.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.Links:MoonbowBumi (@withbumi) / XRocket MoneyLinear – A better way to build productsScreens - StewartJBL SCL-6 SpeakersLetterboxd • Social film discovery.The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)Topics discussed: (00:00) - This is Me Trying (01:02) - Waking up to a lovely smell (05:11) - Sleeping as a superpower (07:00) - Learning new natural phenomenons (10:27) - Learning from Bumi about building for others (18:14) - What Bumi could become instead (27:16) - Serverless apps on maintenance mode (34:27) - Home theater woes (41:03) - Being moved to the committee of entertainment (48:50) - Deciding on what movies to watch ★ Support this podcast ★

Adam streamed! Live! On Twitch! What's happened to Slack? Cloud based vs on prem servers. How do you define a hike? Dax contemplates building a Hackintosh. Getting addicted to the right things, and differentiating between personal success and wanting others to fail.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.Links:Learn With Jason / LWJ on TwitchSlack bought by Salesforce@AdamNotDev on InstagramMidjourneyTopics discussed: (00:36) - Adam streamed (00:50) - Can you hear me now? (02:38) - Slacking on Slack (07:07) - Working where there's an IT department (11:10) - Will Adam ever build something in PHP? (12:08) - iPhone Log Mode (13:56) - Will Adam stream more? (16:05) - Forgetting how to write (19:47) - What do you want to be when you grow up? (23:58) - Do you hike? (29:30) - Loving to program again (32:05) - Hackintosh (34:51) - Being addicted to the right things (41:04) - Wanting to do well vs wanting someone else to lose (44:22) - Designing logos in Midjourney (53:33) - Are we living in the golden age of humanity? (54:45) - Cold plunges are cold ★ Support this podcast ★

Adam and Dax discuss the importance of seasonal weather awareness and the concept of farm-to-table food. They delve into the idea of luxury goods debate between buying new or used items. Breakfast routines are talked about, followed by a lighthearted discussion on bananas. They also mention a Dev Rel 2.0 course, and contemplate the desire to not be retired while still wanting to be retired. The conversation shifts to homes, apartments, and mortgages, before concluding with a discussion on body weight and weightlifting. The episode ends with Adam and Dax pondering the possibility of streaming again in the future.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.Links:6 Seasons$100 worth of groceriesWhirlypopTheo's devrel courseRucksacksTopics discussed: (00:29) - Seasonal weather awareness and farm to table food (06:39) - What do we grow? (09:50) - Luxury goods that are good (12:06) - Buying new vs buying used (14:14) - Getting into popcorn (18:49) - Breakfast routines (23:41) - Do you like bananas? (26:41) - Being a tech contrarian (30:22) - Jujitsu eyes (33:12) - Dev Rel 2.0 course (40:14) - Not wanting to be retired but wanting to be retired (44:55) - Homes, apartments, and mortgages (48:02) - Body weight and weight lifting (56:00) - Are we going to stream again? ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode Adam and Dax talk about the contrasting vibes between the real world and the computer world, the ethics of recording everything one sees or hears, followed by an exploration of the dynamics of finding things in a relationship. Cloudflare and AWS are mentioned, leading to a conversation about the perceived foolishness of being an investor and the potential future of being a venture capitalist. Climate change is checked in on, followed by a personal update on Adam's experience with shingles. They reflect on the impact of the COVID era, before pondering the naming of cities and towns with original names. The episode concludes with a contemplation on the simplicity and beauty of a dirt road.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.Links:Rewind📺 Introducing Rewind PendantBlack MirrorTwitch ConTopics discussed: (00:00) - Hunter gathering (00:30) - Rewind (05:01) - Real world vs computer world clean vibes (07:05) - The ethics of recording everything you see or hear (13:19) - Dynamics of finding things in a relationship (17:06) - Cloudflare + AWS (22:25) - Being an investor is the dumbest job (27:14) - Being a VC is in Adam's future (29:34) - Checking in on climate change (37:54) - Adam's shingles (40:54) - The COVID era (47:20) - Naming cities and towns with original names (50:35) - The simplicity of a dirt road ★ Support this podcast ★