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From Unit Tests to Whole Universe Tests (with Will Wilson)
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From Unit Tests to Whole Universe Tests (with Will Wilson)

How confident are you when your test suite goes green? If you're honest, probably not 100% confident - because most bugs come from scenarios we never thought to test. Traditional testing only catches ...

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Building a Modern Cloud Platform (with Anurag Goel)
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Building a Modern Cloud Platform (with Anurag Goel)

How would you build a Heroku-like platform from scratch? This week we're diving deep into the world of cloud platforms and infrastructure with Anurag Goel, founder and CEO of Render. Starting from th...

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InfluxDB: The Evolution of a Time Series Database (with Paul Dix)
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InfluxDB: The Evolution of a Time Series Database (with Paul Dix)

How hard is it to write a good database engine? Hard enough that sometimes it takes several versions to get it just right. Paul Dix joins us this week to talk about his journey building InfluxDB, and ...

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Beyond AI Hype, What Will Developers Actually Use? (with Zach Lloyd)
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Beyond AI Hype, What Will Developers Actually Use? (with Zach Lloyd)

If AI coding tools are here to stay, what form will they take? How will we use them? Will they be just another window in our IDE, will they push their way to the centre of our development experience, ...

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The $500 Billion Integration Problem, And One Possible Solution (with Marty Pitt)
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The $500 Billion Integration Problem, And One Possible Solution (with Marty Pitt)

Ever wondered why data integration is still such a nightmare in 2025? Marty Pitt has built something that might finally solve it. TaxiQL isn't just another query language - it's a semantic layer that...

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Why Software Should Crash Before It Breaks (with Isaac Van Doren)
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Why Software Should Crash Before It Breaks (with Isaac Van Doren)

At 23, Isaac is already jaded about software reliability - and frankly, he's got good reason to be. When your grandmother can't access her medical records because a username change broke the entire sy...

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Making Kafka Cloud-Native: Object Storage Instead of Disks (with Filip Yonov & Josep Prat)
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Making Kafka Cloud-Native: Object Storage Instead of Disks (with Filip Yonov & Josep Prat)

What if Apache Kafka could use cheap S3 storage instead of expensive disks? This architectural shift is worth hundreds of millions—and it's coming to open source. The week we look a project that's pus...

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Java’s Cutting Edge Comeback (with Josh Long)
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Java’s Cutting Edge Comeback (with Josh Long)

Java’s has been evolving faster than any 30 year old language has a right to do, and there’s probably no-one more pleased about it than my guest this week - Josh Long. He’s a Java & Kotlin programming...

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