Coder Radio

A weekly talk show

About the show

A weekly talk show taking a pragmatic look at the art and business of Software Development and the world of technology.

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Episodes

  • 518: Driving Mr. Dominick

    May 17th, 2023  |  1 hr 33 secs
    ad revenue, ai battles, apple, brian roemmele, ceo, chat-gpt, chatgpt, cloud service, coder radio, development podcast, ecosystem, elon musk, generative ai, gmail, google assistant, google i/o, google photos, iphone, kennedy interview, linode, llms, m2 macs, m3 chips, new twitter ceo, nvidia, open source, openai, product, production capacity, scientific process, silicon neural engine, sundar pichai, toyota, transform twitter, tsmc, twitter, vehicle data leak

    We laugh at Google's scramble, check in on the Twitter collapse, and how one developer's little mistake screwed millions.

  • 517: Savage Serverless Shutdown

    May 10th, 2023  |  47 mins 18 secs
    2024 election, accurate journalism, ai advancement, ai and social media, ai code assistants, ai doomerism, amazon, architecture redesign, bamboozled, censorship, codeium, coder radio, community reactions, cost reduction, delay, development podcast, dmca takedown, driver patches, empirical evidence, fake news, google ai team, homebrew projects, intel, ipad, kelsey hightower, linode, linux, lockpick, m3 mac, media market, meteor lake, microservices, monolith, next year, nintendo, prime video, rust, self-regulation, serverless, skyline emulator, stack overflow developer survey, tailscale, tsmc, yield issues

    A scathing takedown of Serverless... By Amazon? We react to this strange revelation and more.

  • 516: There is No Moat

    May 3rd, 2023  |  1 hr 6 secs
    ad revenue, alphabet, amazon, bing, chatgpt, cloud adoption, coder radio, dangers of ai, development podcast, digital ads, fraudulent applications, geoffrey hinton, google, google leaked file, h1-b visa, layoffs, llama, llms, meta, neural networks, openai, responsible approach to ai, sernau, uscis, visa requests, we have no moat

    Why open source might be the real AI winner long-term, and Mike gets the ultimate "I told you so."

  • 515: Codeium Comes for Copilot

    April 26th, 2023  |  56 mins 4 secs
    adapters, antitrust lawsuit, app store, apple, apple vr headset, aws, aws codebuild, aws lambda, boosts, california governor, cloud exodus, cloud-native, codeium, coder radio, compute, cost, customers, database lock-in, development podcast, dynamo database, efficiency, elon's alt account, engineers, epic games, fitness, funding goals, github copilot, github issues, gpl, lambda functions, layoffs, lift and shift migration, media organization, microsoft, olympia meetup, operational perspective, orm tools, patterns, python 3.10, scaling, serverless, storage, tech industry layoffs, techsnap, ubuntu, vc degens, vendor lock-in, vscode

    We have a laugh at Elon's alt account, why the knives are out for GitHub Co-pilot, and our thoughts on Apple's "major victory" this week.

  • 514: Designing a Villain

    April 19th, 2023  |  51 mins 24 secs
    ai code generator, amazon codewhisperer, app sideloading, auto-gpt, aws cloud9, chaos-gpt, coder radio, digital markets act, elon musk, espanso, european union, github copilot, gpu processors, intellij idea, linode, olympiameetup, open ai, podcast index, pycharm, tailscale, text expander, vr/ar, vs code, webstorm, wwdc ios 17, x.ai

    Elon launches another AI company, leaks suggest Apple might enable sideloading, and why we should let Chaos-GPT run free.

  • 513: Apple's Golden Hour

    April 12th, 2023  |  54 mins 54 secs
    act, apple, apple store burglars, at&t, coder radio, developers, development podcast, doctorgpt, intel, mac shipments, microsoft, open app markets act, recession, software failures, tsmc, verisign, verizon, vscode

    Forces beyond Apple's control just reined in their rise, and we ponder the coming sunset.

  • 512: The Hysterics Chronicles

    April 5th, 2023  |  59 mins 42 secs
    ai panic, apple, co-pilots, code transparency, coder radio, developers, development podcast, keynote, musk, recommendation algorithm, restrict act, tiktok, wwdc lottery

    Our thoughts on the recent AI hysteria and why it betrays the massive egos involved, our issues with the RESTRICT Act, and we do some Monday morning code review.

  • 511: Robot Chat Shack

    March 29th, 2023  |  57 mins 1 sec
    chatgpt-3, chatgpt-4 challenge, chatgpt4, co-pilot x, coder radio, development podcast, github co-pilot, ip concerns, nextcloud ethical ai, python, radiogpt

    Mike's spent 90+ days with GitHub Co-Pilot, and shares the surprising conclusion.

  • 510: Edge of Disaster

    March 22nd, 2023  |  49 mins 25 secs
    .net, ai, amazon, andy jassy, bank failure, bing, ceo, chatbot, co-creator of unix, coder radio, delphi, development podcast, edge, in-person, ios, ken thompson, ken thompson switches to linux, layoffs, linux, macos, mark zuckerberg, meta, microsoft, objective-c, perform, remote work, remotely, svb

    Microsoft's moonshot is turning into a crapshoot.

  • 509: The Great Cloud Exodus

    March 15th, 2023  |  43 mins 22 secs
    anti-luddite, bug bounties, cloud exit, coder radio, data security, development podcast, kubernetes, linuxfest northwest 2023, on premises, restrict act, rust, sdks, senate tiktok bill, shou zi chew, social media, suse, tailscale, tiktok ban, user data, white house

    We're told companies are abandoning the cloud to save money. But is the trend our friend?

  • 508: Hybrid Hangover

    March 14th, 2023  |  50 mins 53 secs
    autonomous driving, bailout, bank term funding program, coder radio, collapse, development podcast, emergency measures, financial regulators, firesale, interest rate risk, ios, mass layoffs, objective-c, python, recession, rust, silicon valley bank, us, venture funding, woke policies

    Our spicy take on the Silicon Valley Bank bailout, how it will impact everyday developers, and how badly this screws over small businesses.

  • 507: Tough Little Liver

    March 4th, 2023  |  58 mins 18 secs
    amazon hq2, code camps, coder radio, development podcast, ford patent, lockout condition, macbook m2, objective-c, path of titans, python, systems and methods to repossess a vehicle

    Mike's got a new rig, and Ford wants to recall yours automatically! Plus, we get a bit spicy about money.

  • 506: Hay Tay

    February 22nd, 2023  |  41 mins 59 secs
    2fa, andor, bing chatbot, bingbot gets angry, core-js, generative ai, npm, open source funding, openai, star wars, tips to getting the right tools, twitter sms, zloirock

    It's been one week, and Microsoft's new bot's already gone full Tay.

  • 505: Panic at the GPTdisco

    February 15th, 2023  |  54 mins 3 secs
    alphabet shares, bard, binance stablecoin. .net, chatgpt, coder radio, development podcast, electron, flutter, go telemetry, memegen, russ cox, sec, staking, sundar pichai, tauri, web3 crackdown

    The pitchforks are out for Google's CEO, and hoopla is leaking! Plus, our thoughts on baking telemetry into Go, the big Web3 crackdown, and more.

  • 504: Gateway Timeout Error

    February 8th, 2023  |  55 mins 2 secs
    .net, android, app store model, bard, binggpt, blink, chatgpt, coder radio, department of commerce’s national telecommunications and information administration, development podcast, flutter, flutter desktop, gatekeepers, google, google browser prototype, hybrid mobile, ie doj antitrust, maui, microsoft, mobile app ecosystem report, ntia, sticker, the coder robe, tumbler

    We get spicy about the state of hybrid app development and then dig into the App store gatekeeper busting by the White House.

  • 503: Ruby in the WebAssembly

    February 1st, 2023  |  45 mins 58 secs
    25bps hike, aggregating data in rust, better error messages, coder radio, david thinks openai scam, development podcast, finding a way to be creative, new data class, official dockerfile, openai lawsuit, pop immutable base, rails 7.1, robes, ruby 3.2, soft landin, system76, the blocksize war, ui in typescript, web assembly support, yjit

    The shiny userbase flocking to WebAssembly, our thoughts on the "openAI scam", and why they just keep cramming stuff into Docker containers.