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These Episodes are the most popular with listeners as measured by overall downloads.
How do CPUs work? How do compilers work? How does high-level code get translated into machine code? Today’s guest is Matt Godbolt and he knows the answers to these questions.
How he became an expert in bare metal programming is an interesting story. Matt shares his origin story and the creation of compiler explorer in... more..
Preparing our minds for the inevitable is hard. But, after facing terminal cancer, Kate Gregory recalled that facing death has many lessons to teach us.
In this episode, Kate will share the lessons she learned and explain how you can apply them to your career as a software developer and live a remarkable life.
more..Today Richard Feldman shares his story of going from javascript developer to elm developer to functional programming teacher.
Along the way, Richard finds that people are teaching functional programming wrong. We are teaching it in a way that misses how most industrial software engineers learn best.
Richard also delves into Elm, his approach, and how... more..
Software is just the tool and it should get out of your way. In this episode, Jim discusses how to build a great developer tool. It all started with: “What’s the worst software that you use every day?” and led to the creation of Subversion.
more..Choosing the programming language or framework for a project can be to the success of the project.
In today’s episode, Sean Allen shares a story of picking the right tool for a job. The tool he ends up picking will surprise you.
His problem: make a distributed stream processing framework, something that can take a... more..
What makes some pieces of technology take off? Why is java popular and not small talk or Haskell?
Gabe is a popular blogger, a former Haskell cheerleader, and creator of the Dhall configuration language. Today we talk about marketing and tech evangelism.
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