October 21, 2020 at 5:00AM • 23 minutes
Jason Taylor is currently a Principal Software Engineer at TextUs. He has been a software engineer for 15 years but it is his first ever podcast appearance! He and Brittany dig into what being a principal means (key: confidence) and discuss some spooky Rails horror stories.
Hosted by Brittany Martin.
October 20, 2020 at 4:00PM • 35 minutes
Harry and Dave discuss what motivates them in their work (and hobbies) amid a pandemic and other obligations.
Hosted by Dave Caolo & Harry Marks.
October 20, 2020 at 1:45PM • 1 hour 27 minutes
DISCUSSED: Sending good vibes to The Dude; Merlin has a couple awesome app recommendations; some Follow-Up on the Apple Event, including what your hosts are ordering and what they're each excited about; which kinds of things your hosts do and do not find useful about the Apple Rumor Industrial Complex; Dan tries on a new iOS camera app; Merlin recommends a clever web cam app; some of our voice friends hear well, others understand well, and some sound good, but none (for now) do it all; finally, Dan finds some productivity insight, courtesy of The Buddha.
Hosted by Merlin Mann & Dan Benjamin.
October 19, 2020 at 12:00AM • 2 hours
Jeff and Christian welcome Mario Rivera from Dualshockers to the show this week to discuss Gamestop deal to sell Xbox Series X, PS5's new UI, the 30 launch titles for Series X and S, and more!
The Playlist: Solitaire Conspiracy, Among Us, Dead by Daylight, Ghost of Tsushima Legends, World of Warcraft Shadowlands pre-patch, Rock Band 4
VR Talk: Oculus Quest 2, The Climb, Pistol Whip, Walking Dead Saints and Sinners
Parting Gifts!
Hosted by Christian Spicer & Jeff Cannata.
October 14, 2020 at 5:00AM • 29 minutes
Ruby is more than Rails. Brittany welcomed Piotr Solnica, Senior Ruby Backend Engineer at Castle.io and creator of ROM.rb and dry-rb core team member to the show to discuss his new job, OSS contributions and why he left Rails.
Hosted by Brittany Martin.
October 14, 2020 at 2:00AM • 54 minutes
This week: Keith gets some new toys. Dan dives deep. And the sound quality gets a major upgrade. News about the future of AMC, Pixar's "Soul", Disney focusing on streaming stuff and more!
Plus: How did Sacha Baron Cohen almost die, what's up with the Furiosa prequel and WHY GOD OH WHY does DC have such a crazy terrible pay discrepancy!?
Co-host: Dan Richardson
Hosted by Keith Ruckus.
October 13, 2020 at 3:00PM • 27 minutes
Apple presenta el iPhone 12. Resumen
Hosted by Flavio Guinsburg.
October 13, 2020 at 2:30PM • 55 minutes
DISCUSSED: Merlin is reporting live from the show floor; Dan is due for a new phone; nostalgia for buying a carton of cigarettes; praise for Netflix's "Challenger" series; Merlin shares some updates on his big resource-leveling project; gotta find those big rocks, amirite; interruptions are the death of the tech person's day; remember, your work is part of your life—not separate from it.
Hosted by Merlin Mann & Dan Benjamin.