Kind listens

 Listen

Listened to Event-driven systems & architecture with Chris Richardson, Indu Alagarsamy & Viktor Stanchev (Go Time #297)
Post details
Event-driven systems may not be the go-to solution for everyone because of the challenges they can add. While the system reacting to events published in other parts of the system seem elegant, some of the complexities they bring can be challenging. However, they do offer durability, autonomy & flexibility. In this...

 Listen

Listened to Ep 215: Paul Rudd | Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Post details
Listen to Ep 215: Paul Rudd from Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster. It’s the last episode of series 10, and our true crime podcast finally gets resolved: does Paul Rudd like sauces? Trigger warning: this episode includes talk about dieting. Paul Rudd (and James) star in ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’, which is in cinemas in 2024. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design) and Amy Browne (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on Twitter and Instagram: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

 Listen

Listened to Cup o' Go | 🎂 Happy birthday, Go! 🎂
Post details
Thank you to this week's sponsor, Backend Banter!🎂 Happy birthday, Go!Go was announced 14 years agoWatch Russ Cox's intro videoGo 1.21.4 & 1.20.11 released with important Windows security fixesProposalsMake deadcode a supported commandMemory arenas on hold indefinitelyReleases🦍 Gorilla v1.8.1sqlc...

 Listen

Listened to Self-Acceptance with Neurodiversity | Josh Loudermilk
Post details
Today’s guest is Josh Loudermilk, a member of the Khan Academy team and Khanmigo Evangelist, talking about coming to terms with his neurodiversities as an adult. From being a pastor, doing non-profit work with veterans, and working in entertainment as a writer and actor, Josh has worn many hats! Growing up, he was the “different” kid learning how to live and thrive with ADHD, PTSD, and generative anxiety disorder. Now, he’s here on Hello, My Darlings podcast to share his compelling story and successes! You

 Listen

Listened to 'Tis The Grinch Holiday Talk Show: E1: A Christmas Countdown Already?! with Olympian Shawn Johnson East
Post details
From the top of Mt. Crumpit, it’s the very first episode of ’Tis The Grinch Holiday Talk Show! The OG green grump (voiced by SNL’s James Austin Johnson) has been ordered to host his very own talk show as a punishment for that little misunderstanding where he tried to “steal” Christmas. On this episode, he unveils his (slightly questionable) advent calendar, plays a game of “Name That Sound,” and chats from the desk with special guest Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson East! She says Santa would never cut it on the balance beam. Your move, Santa!

 Listen

Listened to Ep 212: Garth Marenghi | Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Post details
Listen to Ep 212: Garth Marenghi from Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster. Dreamweaver, doomsage and Sunday Times best-selling horror writer Garth Marenghi joins us in the Nightmare Restaurant this week. Listen to this episode now, before it’s too late… Garth Marenghi’s new book ‘Incarcerat’ is out now in hardback and audiobook, published by Coronet. Buy it here. Garth’s previous book ‘Terrortome’ in now available in a limited pleather-bound edition. Buy it here. Garth is also on tour. Buy tickets here. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design) and Amy Browne (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on Twitter and Instagram: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

 Listen

Listened to Platform Takes The Pain - CoRecursive Podcast by Adam Gordon Bell 
Post details
How did Spotify scale from 10 engineers to 100s to 1000s ...without slowing down? Without becoming corporate? Facing an IPO deadline, Pia Nilsson worked with 300 teams to transform how Spotify built software. She spearheaded a movement that led them from working in silos to a unified developer platform. Hear the inside story of how Spotify's Platform teams embraced transparency... […]

 Listen

Listened to Observing the power of APIs with Jean Yang, head of API Observability at Postman (Changelog Interviews #564)
Post details
Jean Yang’s research on programming languages at Carnegie Mellon led her to realize that APIs are the layer that makes or breaks quality software systems. Unfortunately, developers are underserved by tools for dealing with, securing & understanding APIs. That realization led her to found Akita Software, which led h...

 Listen

Listened to Cup o' Go | ❄️ Be unique, just like everyone else & interview with 📦 testcontainers maintainer Manuel de la Peña
Post details
Thank you to this week's sponsor, Backend Banter!🛡️ Security pre-release announcementGo 1.21.4 and 1.20.11 coming on Tuesday, November 7Conferences🇮🇪 GopherCon Ireland yesterday🇸🇬 GopherCon Singapore ongoing, yesterday and today🇬🇧 Fyne Conf today🇦🇺 GopherCon AU, November 10-11🇨🇳 GopherChina,...

 Listen

Listened to Thoughtworks Technology Podcast: What's it like to maintain an award-winning open source tool?
Post details
Open source contributors and maintainers play a vital role in the technology ecosystem. But what's it like to develop and maintain an open source tool — especially one that thousands of other developers use and depend on? In this episode of the Technology Podcast, Srinivasan Sekar and Sai Krishna join hosts Rebecca Parsons and Scott Shaw to discuss their work on AppiumTestDistribution, an open source tool that supports test automation framework Appium. AppiumTestDistribution won a LambdaTest Delta Award at the August 2023 Testμ Conference. Listen to Sekar and Krishna explain how the project emerged, how they approach maintaining and evolving the tool and what it takes to be a part of an award-winning open source project.

 Listen

Listened to Reflections on the LF OSS Maintainer Report by CHAOSS Project 
Post details
In today’s episode, the conversation dives deep into the Linux Foundation Research Open Source Maintainers Report. Georg, Alyssa, Dawn, Sophia, and Anita engage in a thoughtful discussion about the report's methodology, findings, and implications for open source projects. They explore topics such as the challenges of obtaining a representative sample in open source research, the bias toward technical contributors, and the importance of considering the long-term engagement lifecycle of contributors. Additionally, they touch upon the report's best practices, including documentation and diversity, and how these practices can be connected across different categories. Download this episode now to learn more!

 Listen

Listened to Interview with Jonathan Hall - Talking DevOps, Go and Continuous Delivery in Reverse - Richard Bown
Post details
I talk to Jonathan Hall about all things DevOps from small companies to large companies and where the customer fits in the often technical story of our code development and deployment. How do you bring junior devs up to speed responsibly? How do we as an industry think of DevOps tooling and how much is… Read More »Interview with Jonathan Hall – Talking DevOps, Go and Continuous Delivery in Reverse

 Listen

Listened to Episode 574: Curating All The Answers - Core Intuition by Manton Reece 
Post details
Daniel and Manton talk about The Verge article on POSSE, which mentions Micro.blog and includes quotes from Manton. They discuss the value of speaking to press to get your message out, and the increasing appeal of cross-posting to multiple social networks. Then they wrap up with testing SupportAgent.ai and the trend of personal automation tools — using computer assistance to create products that are more humane than they might have been otherwise.