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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

525: Mike Gets Unreal

Mike updates us on his development adventures in Unreal 5, signs the Vision Pro might be a flop, and answer questions about abandoning Red Hat's platform.

Jul 05, 202359 min

524: Apple's Blurry Vision

We got our eyes on the Vision Pro SDK and share our new insights. And why the claims of stalled Mastodon adoption might ring a bit true.

Jun 28, 202353 min

522: Reddit Goes Dark

We chew on the ridiculous situation Reddit has created for itself and the weak position of app developers.

Jun 14, 202358 min

521: More Pro, More Problems

We argue over what sucked the most at WWDC this year and then surprise each other with two things that thrill us.

Jun 07, 20231 hr 3 min

520: Microsoft Goes All-In

We chew on the best bits from this year's Microsoft Build and the bright red flag coming from the Rust community.

May 31, 20231 hr 11 min

519: Not So OpenAI

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman has gone straight for the open-source kill move.

May 24, 202345 min

518: Driving Mr. Dominick

We laugh at Google's scramble, check in on the Twitter collapse, and how one developer's little mistake screwed millions.

May 17, 20231 hr 1 min

516: There is No Moat

Why open source might be the real AI winner long-term, and Mike gets the ultimate "I told you so."

May 03, 20231 hr

515: Codeium Comes for Copilot

We have a laugh at Elon's alt account, why the knives are out for GitHub Co-pilot, and our thoughts on Apple's "major victory" this week.

Apr 26, 202356 min

514: Designing a Villain

Elon launches another AI company, leaks suggest Apple might enable sideloading, and why we should let Chaos-GPT run free.

Apr 19, 202351 min

513: Apple's Golden Hour

Forces beyond Apple's control just reined in their rise, and we ponder the coming sunset. Plus, the tool we found uses ChatGPT to help you debug errors.

Apr 12, 202355 min

512: The Hysterics Chronicles

Our thoughts on the recent AI hysteria and why it betrays the massive egos involved, our issues with the RESTRICT Act, and we do some Monday morning code review.

Apr 05, 20231 hr

511: Robot Chat Shack

Mike's spent 90+ days with GitHub Co-Pilot, and shares the surprising conclusion.

Mar 29, 202357 min

509: The Great Cloud Exodus

We're told companies are abandoning the cloud to save money. But is the trend our friend?

Mar 15, 202343 min

508: Hybrid Hangover

Our spicy take on the Silicon Valley Bank bailout, how it will impact everyday developers, and how badly this screws over small businesses.

Mar 14, 202351 min

507: Tough Little Liver

Mike's got a new rig, and Ford wants to recall yours automatically! Plus, we get a bit spicy about money.

Mar 04, 202358 min

506: Hay Tay

It's been one week, and Microsoft's new bot's already gone full Tay. Plus one of the worst examples of under-funded open source yet.

Feb 22, 202342 min

505: Panic at the GPTdisco

The pitchforks are out for Google's CEO, and hoopla is leaking! Plus, our thoughts on baking telemetry into Go, the big Web3 crackdown, and more.

Feb 15, 202354 min

504: Gateway Timeout Error

We get spicy about the state of hybrid app development and then dig into the App store gatekeeper busting by the White House.

Feb 08, 202355 min

503: Ruby in the WebAssembly

The shiny userbase flocking to WebAssembly, our thoughts on the "openAI scam", and why they just keep cramming stuff into Docker containers.

Feb 01, 202346 min

502: Too Big to Care

How the world without "big tech" might look like, the EU promises to go after Elon and a much-needed head adjustment.

Jan 25, 20231 hr 3 min

501: The AWS of AI

Microsoft gives Google an OpenAI gut punch, why Apple's new hardware fails to impress, and our reaction to the undignified death of Twitter's third-party client API.

Jan 18, 202353 min

500: Internal Server Error

After sacrificing our pound of flesh for episode 500, we get into some spicy Big Tech dynamics and the performance mess of WebAssembly runtimes.

Jan 11, 202344 min

499: The Copy Paste Wars

We share our spicy C++ take, major Apple frustrations, and 2023 spoilers.

Jan 04, 20231 hr 1 min

498: The Birds and the Elephants

Our take on why several tech companies just teamed up to take on Google Maps, and then we react to the global analyst who says we won't have any new iPhones until 2028. We don't talk about Elon; if we did, it would be chaptered. But we definitely did not.

Dec 28, 202248 min

Gamer Radio 0: Gaming with Perspective - Test Show

Mike and Chris spend a little time chatting about one of their loves in life, great games. It's a test pilot episode for a possible new show, and we'd like your feedback. Consider it a holiday treat for the Coder fans out there.

Dec 23, 202237 min

497: Shots Across the Pond

Mike's skeptical of the rumors Apple is preparing to allow third-party app stores, and in a total flip of roles, Chris comes to the defense of Microsoft.

Dec 21, 202252 min