The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

Trogon, StableStudio, life after Apple, Google's problematic new TLDs & how to discuss programming languages

Engineering management (for the rest of us)

Syncthing, Thunderbird, Baseline & vector databases

How companies are sponsoring OSS

Mojo might be huge, chatbots aren't it, big tech lacks an AI moat & monoliths are not dinosaurs

Livebook's big launch week

Hyperswitch, the future of programming, Thoughtworks' latest tech radar & your docs aren't "simple"

Hard drive reliability at scale

Dataset wars, Bark, Kent Beck needs to recalibrate, StableLM & blind prompting is not prompt engineering

How do you do, fellow Hack Clubbers?

Free Dolly, GitHub Accelerator's cohort, improving Tailscale via Apple’s open source & what the heck are passkeys?!

Examining capitalism's chokepoints

Ken Thompson's keynote, Tabby, The LLama Effect, Codeberg & facing the inevitable

LLMs break the internet

Twitter's open algorithm, Auto-GPT, LLMs as "calculators for words", SudoLang & stochastic parrots

A new path to full-time open source

GitHub Copilot X, Chatbot UI, ChatGPT plugins, defining juice for software dev, Logto, Basaran & llama-cli

Bringing Whisper and LLaMA to the masses

Self-hosting in 2023, no more Alpine Linux, type constraints in 65 lines of SQL, Initial V, Minimal Gallery, the legacy of Visual Basic, tracking fake GitHub stars & Mastodon's 10M

Why Neovim?

This podcast episode delves into the history, development, and features of Neovim, a popular text editor that emerged as a fork of the well-known Vim. It explores the similarities and differences between Neovim and Vim, highlighting the use of Lua as Neovim's configuration language. The episode discusses the design pri...