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Coder Radio

The Mad Bottercoder.show
A weekly talk show taking a pragmatic look at the art and business of Software Development and the world of technology.

Episodes

614: Packfiles.io's Charlton Trezevant

Charlton's Socials Packfiles.io (https://packfiles.io/) Charlton on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlton-trezevant/) Coder's Socials Mike on X (https://x.com/dominucco) Mike on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/dominucco.bsky.social) Mike's Blog (https://dominickm.com) Coder on X (https://x.com/coderradioshow) Coder on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/coderradio.bsky.social) Show Discord (https://discord.gg/k8e7gKUpEp) Alice (https://alice.dev) TMB Earth Day 2025 Competition (https://...

Apr 10, 202539 min

613: Intel Aflame

Mike sits down with Matt from Alderon games to talk a little game development, Path Of Titans and whole lot of Intel woes Alderon's Socials Alderon Games (https://alderongames.com/) Matt on Twitter (https://x.com/deathlyrage) Coder's Socials Mike on X (https://x.com/dominucco) Mike on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/dominucco.bsky.social) Mike's Blog (https://dominickm.com) Coder on X (https://x.com/coderradioshow) Coder on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/coderradio.bsky.social) Show Discord...

Mar 31, 202546 min

612: Framework's Matt Hartley

Mike sits down with Matt Hartley of Framework to discuss some of their exciting new announcements, some Linux goodness & of course an obligatory Rust shoutout. Matt's Socials LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthartley/) Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/matthartleylinux.bsky.social) Framework (https://frame.work/) Coder's Socials Mike on X (https://x.com/dominucco) Mike on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/dominucco.bsky.social) Mike's Blog (https://dominickm.com) Coder on X (https://x.co...

Mar 24, 202540 min

611: System76's Carl Richell

Carl sits down with Mike to talk ARM on Thelio, Linux computing, a little Rust (of course), SCALE, COSMIC and more. Carl's Socials Carl on X (https://x.com/carlrichell) System76 on X (https://x.com/system76) System76 (https://system76.com) Coder's Socials Mike on X (https://x.com/dominucco) Mike on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/dominucco.bsky.social) Mike's Blog (https://dominickm.com) Coder on X (https://x.com/coderradioshow) Coder on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/coderradio.bsky.social...

Mar 17, 202541 min

610: RPA with Nick Proud

Nick's Socials Nick on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickproud/) Nick's Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/@nickproudprogrammer) Nick's Book (https://a.co/d/fy5ptwJ) NexBotix (https://www.nexbotix.ai/) Coder's Socials Mike on X (https://x.com/dominucco) Mike on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/dominucco.bsky.social) Coder on X (https://x.com/coderradioshow) Coder on BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/coderradio.bsky.social) Show Discord (https://discord.gg/k8e7gKUpEp) Alice (https://alice....

Mar 10, 202533 min

609: More Rust With Honey

For our listener Q&A, we tackle questions about the evolution of hybrid web/mobile app development, the licensing concerns around AGPL3.0 open-source projects, and the changing landscape of contract software development in a post-zero-interest-rate environment. We'll also discuss the current trend of AI integration and how developers can approach it effectively.

Mar 05, 202519 min

608: R With Eric Nantz

House Keeping Google / YouTube Update Join the Discord! Feedback Rust in the Linux Kernel. R Stuff What is R Again? Great presentation by John Chambers at UseR! 2006 https://www.r-project.org/conferences/useR-2006/Slides/Chambers.pdf The times have changed, now R is very much suited for production use and not just an academic research language Highly recommend reading Advanced R for more comprehensive details on the quirks of the language https://adv-r.hadley.nz/index.html R VS Python for Data? ...

Feb 24, 202555 min

607: Warp's Zach Lloyd

Mike interviews Zach Lloyd, CEO of Warp, about their innovative terminal application. Warp reimagines the command line experience with AI-powered features, aiming to make development more accessible and efficient. The discussion covers Warp's architecture, platform support, monetization strategies, and Zach's vision for the future of prompt-driven software development.

Feb 16, 202531 min

606: Coder's Next Steps

A brief important update from Chris about some upcoming changes to the podcast.

Feb 05, 20254 min

605: The Democrats Behind DeepSeek

This episode dives into the AI landscape, analyzing the impact of DeepSeek's open-source model on NVIDIA's market value and the broader AI industry. The hosts discuss the technical innovations behind DeepSeek, its cost-effectiveness, and its potential to challenge US dominance in AI. They also explore the role of government regulations, corporate strategies, and the future of AI development.

Jan 29, 202546 min

604: The Startup Myth

We dig into the Rails 8 Solid Trifecta, our thoughts on why fewer developers are taking jobs at startups, and a new buzzphrase: Framework Fatigue.

Jan 22, 202539 min

603: COSMIC Defenders

In this episode, Chris and Dominic discuss the Sonos CEO stepping down after a disastrous app rewrite with SwiftUI, Salesforce halting developer hiring due to AI, and memory leak issues in Rust-based applications. They also cover Microsoft's new AI division, OpenAI's copyright restrictions, and donations to Trump's inauguration fund, alongside listener boosts and thoughts on Star Trek movies.

Jan 15, 202543 min

601: The 10X Exec

Some debates never die, and this week, we’re reigniting one of our spiciest from the archives. Plus, our boldest 2025 predictions yet.

Jan 01, 202558 min

600: Mikestrodamus

We’re taking a victory lap down memory lane. From spooky-accurate predictions to "did we really say that?" moments, this one’s for the history books.

Dec 18, 202456 min

599: GPU Game Theory

Sam's Checkmate: How Open Source AI and Silicon Valley Kingmakers dethroned the OpenAI emperor! Plus, Tesla's API Apocalypse has arrived.

Dec 11, 202442 min

598: No Code is just Other People's Code

GitHub has done the research, brought the receipts, and knows just what to do to get more developers into the flow state. Is it legit or hype? We’ll dig in. Plus, making the case that Rails is better low code than low code, and we help someone go from Pizza to Rust.

Dec 04, 202436 min

597: Make Google Great Again

A survey found that nearly 10% of developers are ghosts doing nothing - our thoughts on that, AI Big Brother as a service comes to the workplace, OpenAI's NYT standoff, and Google's growing problem.

Nov 27, 202447 min

596: Chrome For Sale

We react to Microsoft's new vision for the desktop PC, discuss the realities of working with large dependency chains in your projects, and discuss Google selling off Chrome. Then, we read some spicy tech CEO emails!

Nov 20, 202452 min

595: Year of the Snake

Python's eating the world - and AI's helping it digest. A cheeky look at why this programming language is suddenly everywhere and the bizarre tale of how AI infiltrated the last place you'd expect.

Nov 13, 202439 min

594: Smart Contracts for Dumb People

Malicious NPM packages are sneaking into codebases while FFmpeg devs prove old-school assembly skills can still smoke the competition. Plus, a rare bee species takes on Zuck's AI dreams.

Nov 06, 202441 min

593: Bake Your Own Linux Cake

Mike reports in from the COSMIC frontier! Plus: Microsoft's juicy Google drama, GPU eye candy that'll make your wallet nervous, and the tea on why OpenAI's AGI Czar went full scorched-earth on his exit.

Oct 30, 202448 min

592: C++ Safety Dance

C++'s Borg-like mission continues, and some thoughts on Rails 8.1. Plus, there is a little trouble in Microsoft Paradise. And why Chris finally paid for an LLM.

Oct 23, 202445 min

591: FOSS does what Nintendont

We get frustrated with Nintendo. Then, dig into the 30-year-old backdoor that was recently exploited and the hard lesson we should learn from it. Then, we'll break down some "hot tips" that promise to make you the next DevRel star.

Oct 16, 202437 min

590: Google’s Loss is Our Win

Our reaction to Google's major legal blow, forcing them to open the Play Store wide, our thoughts on the world's lovefest with AI-generated podcasts, and the next tool Microsoft is porting over from Linux.

Oct 09, 202435 min

589: Blame the Tools using the Tools

Our thoughts on big tech firing up old nuclear reactors to satisfy the AI growth plans, Sam's big week, and debate if Meta just had their iPhone moment.

Oct 02, 20241 hr 16 min

A Coder PSA

A quick update from Chris on where the show is at this week, and what to watch out for next week!

Sep 24, 20242 min

588: Hulk Smash “PUNY DEVS”

The insidious undercurrents threatening to crush open-source AI projects, plus our thoughts on Microsoft's "big changes" to Windows post-CrowdStrike.

Sep 18, 20241 hr

586: Mike's Clone Army

How Mike plans to win the Clone Wars with Dokku, we review some shocking developer data and say goodbye to another project DMCA'd by Apple.

Sep 04, 20241 hr 6 min