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Feb 17, 2025 · 8 min
AI is stifling tech adoption (News)
Declan Chidlow proposes that AI is stifling tech adoption, Ariel Salminen shares 17 pieces of advice she’s learned about leading successful product teams, Benj Edwards tells the story of WikiTok, the React team sunsets Create React App & Ruben Schade says boring tech is mature, not old. View the newsletter Join the discussion Changelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Temporal – Build invincible applications. Manage failures, network outages, flaky endpoints, long-running processes and more, ensuring your workflows never fail. Register for Replay in London, March 3-5 to break free from the status quo. Featuring: Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
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Feb 14, 2025 · 1 hr 53 min
Discovering discovery coding (Friends)
Fire up a REPL, grab your favorite Stephen King novel, and hold on to the seat of your pants! Jimmy Miller returns to reveal why, at least for some of us, discovery coding is where it’s at. Join the discussion Changelog++ members save 9 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Temporal – Build invincible applications. Manage failures, network outages, flaky endpoints, long-running processes and more, ensuring your workflows never fail. Register for Replay in London, March 3-5 to break free from the status quo. Augment Code – Developer AI that uses deep understanding of your large codebase and how you build software to deliver personalized code suggestions and insights. Augment provides relevant, contextualized code right in your IDE or Slack. It transforms scattered knowledge into code or answers, eliminating time spent searching docs or interrupting teammates. Notion – Notion is a place where any team can write, plan, organize, and rediscover the joy of play. It’s a workspace designed not just for making progress, but getting inspired. Notion is for everyone — whether you’re a Fortune 500 company or freelance designer, starting a new startup or a student juggling classes and clubs. Featuring: Jimmy Miller – Website, GitHub, X Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: That time Secret Service busted in Jimmy Miller’s door for hacking Blinkist Amazon.com: Tools Of Titans The best, worst codebase (Changelog Interviews #609) Discovery Coding Thinking outside the box of code (Changelog Interviews #552) Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Feb 13, 2025 · 1 hr 24 min
Fostering open source culture (Interview)
Arun Gupta is back, this time with his latest book in hand titled “Fostering Open Source Culture” to share his wisdom and experiences of fostering open source culture. BTW you can use the code OSCULTURE20 to get 20% off (both print and e-book). Use this link and enjoy. Join the discussion Changelog++ members save 8 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Temporal – Build invincible applications. Manage failures, network outages, flaky endpoints, long-running processes and more, ensuring your workflows never fail. Register for Replay in London, March 3-5 to break free from the status quo. Augment Code – Developer AI that uses deep understanding of your large codebase and how you build software to deliver personalized code suggestions and insights. Augment provides relevant, contextualized code right in your IDE or Slack. It transforms scattered knowledge into code or answers, eliminating time spent searching docs or interrupting teammates. Notion – Notion is a place where any team can write, plan, organize, and rediscover the joy of play. It’s a workspace designed not just for making progress, but getting inspired. Notion is for everyone — whether you’re a Fortune 500 company or freelance designer, starting a new startup or a student juggling classes and clubs. Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps close to your users — global Anycast load-balancing, zero-configuration private networking, hardware isolation, and instant WireGuard VPN connections. Push-button deployments that scale to thousands of instances. Check out the speedrun to get started in minutes. Featuring: Arun Gupta – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Book announcement Buy the book - save 20% using code OSCULTURE20 Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Feb 10, 2025 · 8 min
Tech is supposed to make our lives easier (News)
Bill Maher excoriates the software industry for making our lives more difficult, two professors from the University of Washington put together a curriculum to help us manage life in the ChatGPT world, Daniel Delaney thinks deeply on chat as a dev tool UI, Benedict Evans explores our assumptions that computers be ‘correct’ & the Thoughtbot team writes up six cases when not to refactor. View the newsletter Join the discussion Changelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Augment Code – Developer AI that uses deep understanding of your large codebase and how you build software to deliver personalized code suggestions and insights. Augment provides relevant, contextualized code right in your IDE or Slack. It transforms scattered knowledge into code or answers, eliminating time spent searching docs or interrupting teammates. Featuring: Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
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Feb 7, 2025 · 2 hr 5 min
The state of homelab tech (2025) (Friends)
Techno Tim joins Adam to catch up on the state of Homelab for 2025, the state of AI at home and on-prem (AI Homelab) and where that’s heading, building a creator PC, choosing the parts for your build, GPU availability, Windows being user hostile, and why Tim is happy to be using Windows, Mac AND Linux. Join the discussion Changelog++ members save 8 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Retool – The low-code platform for developers to build internal tools — Some of the best teams out there trust Retool…Brex, Coinbase, Plaid, Doordash, LegalGenius, Amazon, Allbirds, Peloton, and so many more – the developers at these teams trust Retool as the platform to build their internal tools. Try it free at retool.com/changelog Temporal – Build invincible applications. Manage failures, network outages, flaky endpoints, long-running processes and more, ensuring your workflows never fail. Register for Replay in London, March 3-5 to break free from the status quo. DeleteMe – Text CHANGELOG to 64000 to join DeleteMe. They make it quick, easy, and safe to remove your personal data online. Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps close to your users — global Anycast load-balancing, zero-configuration private networking, hardware isolation, and instant WireGuard VPN connections. Push-button deployments that scale to thousands of instances. Check out the speedrun to get started in minutes. Featuring: Techno Tim – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Building My ULTIMATE Linux Workstation Homelab Services Tour 2025 - What am I Self-Hosting HomeLab Hardware Tour (Early 2025) Building a Low-Power, Fully Loaded Plex Server MacWhisper by GoodSnooze (Gumroad) Mel Robbins: Let Them Theory Changelog News - Everyone knows your location Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Feb 5, 2025 · 1 hr 27 min
Build software that lasts! (Interview)
After 30+ years in the software industry, Bert Hubert has experienced a lot. He founded PowerDNS, published articles for places like IETF / IEEE, and built his own parliament monitoring system. That just scratches the surface. Recently, Bert wrote about what it takes to build software for the long term. Let’s dig in. Join the discussion Changelog++ members get a bonus 10 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today! Sponsors: Retool – The low-code platform for developers to build internal tools — Some of the best teams out there trust Retool…Brex, Coinbase, Plaid, Doordash, LegalGenius, Amazon, Allbirds, Peloton, and so many more – the developers at these teams trust Retool as the platform to build their internal tools. Try it free at retool.com/changelog Temporal – Build invincible applications. Manage failures, network outages, flaky endpoints, long-running processes and more, ensuring your workflows never fail. Register for Replay in London, March 3-5 to break free from the status quo. DeleteMe – Text CHANGELOG to 64000 to join DeleteMe. They make it quick, easy, and safe to remove your personal data online. Featuring: Bert Hubert – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Shifting Cyber Norms: Microsoft security POST-ing to you On Long Term Software Development Life Long Learning: Dealing With New Things Lawmakers use haka to protest in New Zealand’s parliament Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Feb 3, 2025 · 7 min
Everyone knows your location (News)
Tim Sh tracked himself down through in-app ads, Sniffnet comfortably monitors your Internet traffic, Cate Huston opines on what makes a good team, Victor Shepelev draws on 25 years of coding to share seven things he now knows & Grant Slatton tells you how to write a good design document. View the newsletter Join the discussion Changelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Augment Code – Developer AI that uses deep understanding of your large codebase and how you build software to deliver personalized code suggestions and insights. Augment provides relevant, contextualized code right in your IDE or Slack. It transforms scattered knowledge into code or answers, eliminating time spent searching docs or interrupting teammates. Featuring: Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
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Jan 31, 2025 · 1 hr 26 min
Over the top auth strategies (Friends)
Dan Moore from FusionAuth joins us for a wide-ranging discussion about modern auth strategies. We talk magic links, OTP, MFA, passkeys, password managers & so much more. Join the discussion Changelog++ members get a bonus 9 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today! Sponsors: Retool – The low-code platform for developers to build internal tools — Some of the best teams out there trust Retool…Brex, Coinbase, Plaid, Doordash, LegalGenius, Amazon, Allbirds, Peloton, and so many more – the developers at these teams trust Retool as the platform to build their internal tools. Try it free at retool.com/changelog Temporal – Build invincible applications. Manage failures, network outages, flaky endpoints, long-running processes and more, ensuring your workflows never fail. Register for Replay in London, March 3-5 to break free from the status quo. Notion – Notion is a place where any team can write, plan, organize, and rediscover the joy of play. It’s a workspace designed not just for making progress, but getting inspired. Notion is for everyone — whether you’re a Fortune 500 company or freelance designer, starting a new startup or a student juggling classes and clubs. Featuring: Dan Moore – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Dear new developer (Changelog Interviews #572) N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC): Uses and Risks Authentication & User Management Software - FusionAuth We Don’t Want Your Password Magic Links Have Rough Edges, but Passkeys Can Smooth Them Over Passkeys for a passwordless future (Changelog Interviews #544) Password Safe Microsoft’s new password manager works across Edge, Chrome, and mobile devices Building A Self-hostable Product A few more links from Dan Passkeys: they’re not perfect but they’re getting better Passkey Adoption Doubles in 2024 WebAuthn Explained Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jan 30, 2025 · 1 hr 15 min
Turso is rewriting SQLite in Rust (Interview)
Glauber Costa, co-founder and CEO of Turso, joins us to discuss libSQL, Limbo, and how they’re rewriting SQLite in Rust. We discuss their efforts with libSQL, the challenge of SQLite being in the public domain but not being open for contribution, their choice to rewrite everything with Limbo, how this all plays into the future of the Turso platform, how they test Limbo with Deterministic Simulation Testing (DST), and their plan to replace SQLite. Join the discussion Changelog++ members save 6 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Retool – The low-code platform for developers to build internal tools — Some of the best teams out there trust Retool…Brex, Coinbase, Plaid, Doordash, LegalGenius, Amazon, Allbirds, Peloton, and so many more – the developers at these teams trust Retool as the platform to build their internal tools. Try it free at retool.com/changelog Temporal – Build invincible applications. Manage failures, network outages, flaky endpoints, long-running processes and more, ensuring your workflows never fail. Register for Replay in London, March 3-5 to break free from the status quo. Notion – Notion is a place where any team can write, plan, organize, and rediscover the joy of play. It’s a workspace designed not just for making progress, but getting inspired. Notion is for everyone — whether you’re a Fortune 500 company or freelance designer, starting a new startup or a student juggling classes and clubs. Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps close to your users — global Anycast load-balancing, zero-configuration private networking, hardware isolation, and instant WireGuard VPN connections. Push-button deployments that scale to thousands of instances. Check out the speedrun to get started in minutes. Featuring: Glauber Costa – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Introducing Limbo: A Complete Rewrite of SQLite in Rust Limbo on GitHub Antithesis SQLite Copyright Upcoming Changes to the Turso Platform and Roadmap My Story by pthorpe92.dev Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jan 27, 2025 · 8 min
DeepSeek-R1's epic pull request (News)
Xuan-Son Nguyen opened a low-level code PR written 99% by DeepSeek-R1, Adam Wathan announces the release of Tailwind CSS 4.0, Matheus Lima opens up the Computer Science history books to create list of influential papers, Namanyay Goel thinks AI is creating a generation of illiterate programmers & Russell Baylis shares what he’s learned about optimizing WFH lighting to reduce eye strain. View the newsletter Join the discussion Changelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Replay '25 in London – Our friends at Temporal invite you to Replay in London, March 3-5 to break free from the status quo. Featuring: Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
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Jan 24, 2025 · 1 hr 20 min
Fallthrough & Friends (Friends)
Kris Brandow & Matthew Sanabria from Fallthrough.fm join Jerod to discuss tools we’re switching to, whether or not Go is still a great systems programming language choice, user-centric documentation, the need for archivists & more. Join the discussion Changelog++ members save 7 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Augment Code – Developer AI that uses deep understanding of your large codebase and how you build software to deliver personalized code suggestions and insights. Augment provides relevant, contextualized code right in your IDE or Slack. It transforms scattered knowledge into code or answers, eliminating time spent searching docs or interrupting teammates. Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps close to your users — global Anycast load-balancing, zero-configuration private networking, hardware isolation, and instant WireGuard VPN connections. Push-button deployments that scale to thousands of instances. Check out the speedrun to get started in minutes. Featuring: Matthew Sanabria – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Kris Brandow – GitHub, X Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Fallthrough.fm CPU.fm Tools Worth Changing To in 2025 Helix Jujutsu Replacing Git with Git featuring Scott Chacon Reddit comment The Seven-Action Documentation model Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jan 23, 2025 · 1 hr 48 min
From open source to acquired (Interview)
Ashley Jeffs shares his journey with Benthos, an open source stream processor that was acquired by Redpanda. We talk about the evolution of data streaming technologies, the challenges he faced while growing the project, the decision to bootstrap versus seek venture capital, and what ultimately led to the acquisition. We discuss reactions to licensing changes, what it’s like to have your thing acquired, the challenging yet fulfilling nature of open source work, what’s next for Benthos, and what it takes to enjoy the journey. Join the discussion Changelog++ members get a bonus 2 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today! Sponsors: Augment Code – Developer AI that uses deep understanding of your large codebase and how you build software to deliver personalized code suggestions and insights. Augment provides relevant, contextualized code right in your IDE or Slack. It transforms scattered knowledge into code or answers, eliminating time spent searching docs or interrupting teammates. Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps close to your users — global Anycast load-balancing, zero-configuration private networking, hardware isolation, and instant WireGuard VPN connections. Push-button deployments that scale to thousands of instances. Check out the speedrun to get started in minutes. Featuring: Ashley Jeffs – Website, GitHub, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Data streaming and Benthos with Mihai Todor & Ashley Jeffs (Go Time #192) Announcing Bento, the open source fork of the project formerly known as Benthos - WarpStream - Stream More, Manage Less warpstreamlabs/bento: Fancy stream processing made operationally mundane. This repository is a fork of the original project before the license was changed. Benthos | Benthos Redpanda Acquires Benthos to Deliver a Complete, End-to-End Streaming Data Platform redpanda-data/connect: Fancy stream processing made operationally mundane Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jan 20, 2025 · 9 min
Make computing personal again (News)
Benj Edwards wants to put the “personal” back in “personal computer”, the answer.ai folks took Devin for a month-long spin, Asaf Zamir explains why senior engineers can remain ICs and still have a fulfilling career, Fabrizio Ferri Benedetti rethinks documentation by putting user actions first & Tero Piirainen lays out his case for Nue, the standards first web framework. View the newsletter Join the discussion Changelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Augment Code – Developer AI that uses deep understanding of your large codebase and how you build software to deliver personalized code suggestions and insights. Augment provides relevant, contextualized code right in your IDE or Slack. It transforms scattered knowledge into code or answers, eliminating time spent searching docs or interrupting teammates. Featuring: Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
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Jan 17, 2025 · 1 hr 23 min
Other people's robots (Friends)
Jerod & Adam discuss Nvidia’s recently announced personal AI supercomputer, Waymo’s latest infinite loop, what’s involved in getting a “modern” terminal setup, and whether or not AI has gone mainstream… warts & all! Join the discussion Changelog++ members get a bonus 8 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today! Sponsors: Augment Code – Developer AI that uses deep understanding of your large codebase and how you build software to deliver personalized code suggestions and insights. Augment provides relevant, contextualized code right in your IDE or Slack. It transforms scattered knowledge into code or answers, eliminating time spent searching docs or interrupting teammates. Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps close to your users — global Anycast load-balancing, zero-configuration private networking, hardware isolation, and instant WireGuard VPN connections. Push-button deployments that scale to thousands of instances. Check out the speedrun to get started in minutes. DeleteMe – Text CHANGELOG to 64000 to join DeleteMe. They make it quick, easy, and safe to remove your personal data online. Featuring: Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Min | A fast, minimal browser that protects your privacy Nvidia announces $3,000 personal AI supercomputer called Project Digits - The Verge We talked to the guy who was stuck in a Waymo robotaxi on a dizzying loop What’s involved in getting a “modern” terminal setup? Warp docs - Terminal features Connections Episode 1: The Trigger Effect : James Burke and Connections on Wikipedia chriskempson/base16: Not a theme, but a framework BONUS++ Sonos CEO Patrick Spence steps down after disastrous app launch Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jan 15, 2025 · 1 hr 37 min
The world of embedded systems (Interview)
Elecia White, host of Embedded.fm and author of Making Embedded Systems, joins us to discuss all things embedded systems. We discuss programming non-computers, open source resources for embedded, self-driving cars, embedded system like the GoPro, Traeger smokers, and even birthday cards. According to Elecia, embedded is going everywhere. Join the discussion Changelog++ members get a bonus 6 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today! Sponsors: Augment Code – Developer AI that uses deep understanding of your large codebase and how you build software to deliver personalized code suggestions and insights. Augment provides relevant, contextualized code right in your IDE or Slack. It transforms scattered knowledge into code or answers, eliminating time spent searching docs or interrupting teammates. Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps close to your users — global Anycast load-balancing, zero-configuration private networking, hardware isolation, and instant WireGuard VPN connections. Push-button deployments that scale to thousands of instances. Check out the speedrun to get started in minutes. DeleteMe – Text CHANGELOG to 64000 to join DeleteMe. They make it quick, easy, and safe to remove your personal data online. Featuring: Elecia White – Website, LinkedIn Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Embedded.fm Making Embedded Systems: Patterns for Software Development (Amazon) Making Embedded Systems (ClasspertX) Wokwi MicroPython on GitHub Nordic Thingy:91 X – Prototyping cellular IoT and Wi-Fi locationing FreeRTOS Adafruit Kalman filter (Wikipedia) Chibitronics CrunchLabs FIRST Inspires Hackster.io Hackaday Instructables Circuits A Smart Lamp That Wakes You Up at the Optimal Time (Instructables) Open Source Hardware Summit (2025) CrowdSupply Teardown (Portland 2025) Hackaday SuperCon (2024) Hardwear.io Electronica Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jan 13, 2025 · 8 min
The new $30,000 side hustle (News)
Bloomberg reports on a concerning new trend in tech hiring, Sean Goedecke has a lot to say about large established codebases, Jacob Bartlett thinks Apple is ruining Swift’s original vision, Ahmed Khaleel built a cool tool for turning GitHub repos into interactive diagrams & Bridget Harris goes deep on the potential of crypto stablecoins to disrupt Visa and Mastercard’s duopoly. View the newsletter Join the discussion Changelog++ members save 1 minute on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Retool – The low-code platform for developers to build internal tools — Some of the best teams out there trust Retool…Brex, Coinbase, Plaid, Doordash, LegalGenius, Amazon, Allbirds, Peloton, and so many more – the developers at these teams trust Retool as the platform to build their internal tools. Try it free at retool.com/changelog Featuring: Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
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Jan 10, 2025 · 1 hr 17 min
It's a peccadillo circus (Friends)
Mat Ryer is back! He plays the piano, we tell each other truths/lies, we pay homage to the 8” floppy disk, Mat accepts an open source medal, and so much more. It’s a real circus. MatGPT! Join the discussion Changelog++ members get a bonus 11 minutes at the end of this episode and zero ads. Join today! Sponsors: Sentry – Use the code CHANGELOG when you sign up to get $100 off the team plan. Notion – Notion is a place where any team can write, plan, organize, and rediscover the joy of play. It’s a workspace designed not just for making progress, but getting inspired. Notion is for everyone — whether you’re a Fortune 500 company or freelance designer, starting a new startup or a student juggling classes and clubs. DeleteMe – Text CHANGELOG to 64000 to join DeleteMe. They make it quick, easy, and safe to remove your personal data online. Featuring: Mat Ryer – GitHub, LinkedIn, Bluesky, X Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Floppy disk - Wikipedia stretchr/testify Piccadilly Circus - Wikipedia Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jan 9, 2025 · 1 hr 12 min
The power of the button (Interview)
Rachel Plotnick joins us for the first show of 2025 to discuss her book “Power Button” and the research she did, and why we love/hate buttons so much. We also discuss her upcoming book “License to Spill” as well as the research she’s doing on energy drinks. Join the discussion Changelog++ members save 9 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Sentry – Use the code CHANGELOG when you sign up to get $100 off the team plan. Notion – Notion is a place where any team can write, plan, organize, and rediscover the joy of play. It’s a workspace designed not just for making progress, but getting inspired. Notion is for everyone — whether you’re a Fortune 500 company or freelance designer, starting a new startup or a student juggling classes and clubs. DeleteMe – Text CHANGELOG to 64000 to join DeleteMe. They make it quick, easy, and safe to remove your personal data online. Featuring: Rachel Plotnick – Website, LinkedIn, Bluesky Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: RachelPlotnick.com Touchscreens Are Out, and Tactile Controls Are Back. Power Button License To Spill Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jan 6, 2025 · 7 min
10 big predictions for 2025 (News)
M.G. Siegler goes way out on a limb with some BIG predictions of things that could happen this year, Simon Willison’s year-end roundup is a must-read and perhaps the only thing you have to read to get up-to-speed on the state of the LLM, Allen Pike describes a method for magic, Tom Critchlow thinks small databases are magic & James Stanier agrees with me about Parkinson’s Law and the usefulness of deadlines. View the newsletter Join the discussion Changelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Sentry – When your app breaks, fix it faster with Sentry Use the code CHANGELOG when you sign up to get $100 off the team plan. Learn more about what they shipped for Launch Week and Session Replay for Mobile. Featuring: Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
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Dec 20, 2024 · 2 hr 8 min
State of the "log" 2024 (Friends)
Our 7th annual year-end wrap-up is here! We’re featuring 12 listener voicemails, dope Breakmaster Cylinder remixes & our favorite episodes of the year. Thanks for listening! 💚 Join the discussion Changelog++ members save 11 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps close to your users — global Anycast load-balancing, zero-configuration private networking, hardware isolation, and instant WireGuard VPN connections. Push-button deployments that scale to thousands of instances. Check out the speedrun to get started in minutes. Eight Sleep – Up to $600 off Pod 4 Ultra — Go to eightsleep.com/changelog and use the code CHANGELOG. You can try it for free for 30 days - but we’re confident you will not want to return it (we love ours). Once you experience AI-optimized sleep, you’ll wonder how you ever slept without it. Currently shipping to: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. Wix Studio – Wix Sudio is for devs who build websites, sell apps, go headless, or manage clients. Integrate, extend and write custom scripts in a VS code-based IDE. Leverage zero set up dev, test and production environments. Ship faster with an AI code assistant. And work with Wix headless API’s on any tech stack. Retool – The low-code platform for developers to build internal tools — Some of the best teams out there trust Retool…Brex, Coinbase, Plaid, Doordash, LegalGenius, Amazon, Allbirds, Peloton, and so many more – the developers at these teams trust Retool as the platform to build their internal tools. Try it free at retool.com/changelog Featuring: Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Many episodes were favorited more than once! We only list the first mention here… AJ Kerrigan’s favs: We have a right to repair! with Kyle Wiens (Interviews #582) Building customizable ergonomic keyboards with Erez Zukerman (Interviews #608) Open source threaded team chat?! with Alya Abbott (Interviews #607) Erno Voutilainen’s favs: Retirement is for suckers with Cameron Seay (Friends #36) #define: legendary with Thomas Eckert, Nick Nisi & Mat Ryer (Friends #47) Two tickets for Departure, please with Helena Zhang & Tobias Fried (Interviews #618) Don Mackinnon’s favs: From Chef to System Initiative featuring Adam Jacob (Friends #55) Rails is having a moment (again) with DHH (Interviews #615) Brett Cannon’s favs: From Sun to Oxide with Bryan Cantrill (Interviews #592) Free-threaded Python with Pablo & Łukasz (Interviews #611) Gradually gradually typing Elixir featuring José Valim (Friends #28) Linux distros with Jorge Castro (Ship It! #122) Let’s talk FreeBSD (finally) with Allan Jude (Interviews #574) The Oban Pros with Shannon & Parker Selbert (Friends #35) Why we need Ladybird with Andreas Kling & Chris Wanstrath (Interviews #604) Retired, not tired. with Kelsey Hightower (Interviews #595) Nabeel Sulieman’s favs: The Moneyball approach with John Nunemaker (Interviews #612) Into the Bobiverse featuring Dennis E. Taylor (Interviews #603) Rusty Nail’s favs: Lessons from 10k hours of programming (Remastered) with Matt Rickard (Interviews #613) “Founder Mode” at work when you’re not a founder (Go Time #332) The best, worst codebase with Jimmy Miller (Changelog Interviews #609) Bus factors & conspiracy theories (Friends #70) Jamie Tanna’s favs: Yeeting stuff into public with Jamie Tanna (Friends #31) OpenAPI & API design with Jamie Tanna (Go Time #328) 1999: A Film Odyssey (Changelog++ 🔐) (Friends ++) Hack Club takes to the High Seas featuring Acon (Interviews #620) Gotta give to get back with Danny Thompson @ THAT (Interviews #617) Jerod’s favs: We ain’t afraid of no Ghostty! with Mitchell Hashimoto (Interviews #622) Kaizen! NOT a pipe dream with Gerhard Lazu (Friends #50) You have how many open tabs?! featuring the hallway track at THAT (Friends #29) Future of [energy, content, food] featuring the hallway track at THAT (Friends #30) The man behind the Sandwich featuring Adam Lisagor (Interviews #601) Starbucks DVD peddlers with Emily Freeman & Justin Garrison (Friends #60) Adam’s favs: In the beginning (of generative AI) with Joe Reis (Interviews #576) Shift left, seriously. with Deepak Prabhakara & Schalk Neethling (Interviews #575) Also mentioned: Prime Digital Academy Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) - IMDb The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) - IMDb Jump Around - Wikipedia FreeBSD At 30: The History And Future Of The Most Popular BSD-Based OS Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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