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The Five-Minute Geek Show

by Matt Stauffer

Matt Stauffer, unabashedly geeky, 5 minutes, twice a week. Frontend dev, backend dev, audio, design, podcasts--all fair game.

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  1. 115 | Look for those who need help (fixed audio)

    Mister Rogers' mom said, when things are going poorly, "Look for the Helpers." I love Mister Rogers, but I have another idea.

  2. 114 | Catching Up On Where I've Been

    I've been creating a lot of content in other places. Here's a quick update on what I've been doing.

  3. 113 | Your Online Presence Matters In Job Applications

    Your online presence matters in job applications.

  4. 112 | Don't Make Me Throw Out Your Resumé!

    Don't make me throw out your resumé.

  5. 111 | Introducing Onramp, OMGPHP, and WhyPHP (ALL ALPHA!)

    Introducing three new not-ready-for-real-time web sites I'm working on: https://onramp.dev/ https://omgphp.com/ https://whyphp.dev/

  6. 110 | Figure out the values, then make the choice according to your values

    Figure out the values, then make the choice according to your values

  7. 109 | Just break that overwhelming project up

    Just break that overwhelming project up

  8. 108 | Knowing, and Getting, What You Want

    Knowing, and getting, what you want Recent newsletter Sign up for newsletters

  9. 107 | Enterpreneurial Survivorship Bias

    I think we have a bit of entrepreneurial survivorship bias Survivorship bias definition

  10. 106 | How we picked our insurance provider (slash my guiding principle)

    How we picked our insurance provider, and my guiding principle

  11. 105 | You can't make everyone happy

    You can't make everyone happy

  12. 104 | How we set our prices

    How Tighten sets our prices

  13. 103 | Christmas 2017 with the kiddos

    Per special request, Christmas 2017 with the kiddos

  14. 102 | A few simple tricks for editing your blog posts

    A few simple tricks for editing your blog posts

  15. 101 | Your Top Idea, and Letting It Fester

    What's at the top of your brain? And what's the benefit you get from having to wait on something, letting you brain roll over it? Paul Graham - The Top Idea in Your Mind Transcript: Hi, I'm your host Matt Stauffer, and this episode 101 of The Five Minute Geek Show, a weekly show about development...

  16. 100 | Overlapping Communities

    TRANSCRIPT: Hi, I'm your host Matt Stauffer and this is Episode 100. One, zero, zero. We've made it! I have not, I was going to say tweeted. I've not podcasted, I've hardly blogged, I thought I was back a couple months ago and then it turns out that babies don't like sleeping. Turns out, who…

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  17. 99 | Take Care of Your People

    Take care of your people

  18. 98 | Take care of yourself

    Take care of yourself

  19. 97 | Conducting reasonable, grown-up, discourse online

    There's a big difference between conversation and snarky quips. Hire More Women In Tech

  20. 96 | Direct communication and why passive aggression isn't what you might think but sucks anyway

    A chat about indirect vs. direct conflict, what passive aggression is and isn't, and some tips for responding to folks who manipulate others indirectly.

  21. 95 | Credit where credit's due

    Give credit where credit is due

  22. 94 | One easy tip to being in the top 2% of freelancers

    The tip: Be a grownup. -- Transcript -- Matt Stauffer: Hi. I'm your host Matt Stauffer, and this is episode 94 of the Five-Minute Geek Show, a weekly show about development and everything around it. It's one topic per episode—about frontend, backend, mobile, project management, design,...

  23. 93 | If you don't know "why", you're not going to do the right "what"

    Understanding the end goals--the motivation--of your clients, or yourself, allow you to make the small decisions in ways that serve the goal, rather than potentially fighting it.

  24. 92 | Spoiling yourself to avoid burnout

    Spoiling yourself to avoid burnout

  25. 91 | Commitments, not (or and) goals

    Small, measurable, manageable commitments help people like me move toward their goals. Transcript: Hi, I'm your host, Matt Stauffer, and this is Episode 91 of The Five Minute Geek Show, a weekly show about development and everything around it. It's one topic per episode about front end, back end,...

  26. 90 | It's OK to specialize. We're a Laravel Shop. That's OK.

    It turns out, it's perfectly OK to specialize in a certain tech. Who knew! Tighten

  27. 89 | Start preparing now for what you need then

    Whether it's getting a new job, launching a product, or finding new business, the things you'll need in the future require you to plan now.

  28. 88 | Somebody is going to have to do the hard work to bring equality

    Notes: Equality vs Equity Graphic The New Jim Crow Carlos Doesn't Remember - The Revisionist History Podcast Transcription: Hi. I'm your host Matt Stauffer, and this is episode 88 of The Five Minute Geek Show, a weekly show about development and everything around it. It's one topic per episode...

  29. 87 | I don't think we mean the same thing when we say "remote"

    I don't think we mean the same thing when we say "remote"

  30. 86 | Why source diving is an undersung skill

    Why source diving is an undersung skill

  31. 85 | Planning makes better (meetings, podcasts, bizdev, interviews)

    Planning makes better (meetings, podcasts, bizdev, interviews)

  32. 84 | I don't think you have $10,000 to waste on that AWS token

    I don't think you have $10,000 to waste on that AWS token -- don't commit your credentials to GitHub! phpdotenv dotenv 10,000 AWS secret access keys carelessly left in code uploaded to GitHub

  33. 83 | Find your power

    You have more power than you realize. Really. With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility Brandon Sanderson's Steelheart series The Great Tighten Experiment Andy Crouch: Culture Making, Playing God

  34. 82 | How Are You Getting Paid For Your Free Work?

    In what ways, other than money, are we paid for our free (open source, teaching, etc.) work? My latest blog post: Why I Published My Book With O'Reilly Bootstrapped.fm with Jane Portman CreatorLove

  35. 81 | What to Do When You Get Sick

    42 Lines article "Some principles of web development" including good talk about when you're sick

  36. 80 | Know why you're doing what you're doing

    Vision and goals for every thing you do allow you to make good decisions in the face of conflict Refactoring To Collections

  37. 79 | Quick thoughts on my new iPad Pro and Apple Pencil

    Quick thoughts on my new iPad Pro and Apple Pencil

  38. 78 | Inbox Zero, Getting Things Done, and freeing your brain

    Inbox Zero, Getting Things Done, and freeing your brain Inbox Zero Trusted Trio Getting Things Done My six-year-old write up of GTD

  39. 77 | Split Online Personality: race, ethnicity, justice, and "just stick to tech"

    I don't just care about tech: I'm also deeply passionate around issues of race, ethnicity, and justice. Three-Minute Geek Show My old race/ethnicity/justice blog Pulled Over

  40. 76 | Write Code For Humans

    Write code that you will love to write and return to, not for speed or computer optimization or whatever else. Pay money to stop wasting time "Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand." - Martin Fowler Writing Tests You Can't...

  41. 75 | Tips On Starting a User Group - Interview with Steven Wade

    An interview with Steven Wade, the creator of Upstate PHP Upstate PHP @stevenwadejr PHP.Net page on User Groups Gainesville PHP Greenville, SC Wikipedia

  42. 74 | I can't feel my hands (when I'm overwhelmed with stress/anxiety)

    I can't feel my hands (when I'm overwhelmed with stress/anxiety) Greg Baugues - Devs & Depression Ed Finkler - Open Sourcing Mental Illness Adam Culp - Developer Anxiety, We're Not Alone Adam Culp - Delayed Anxiety, Never Forgotten (not mentioned in the podcast, discovered later) Fred LeBlanc -...

  43. 73 | Introducing Briefs.fm and the Three-Minute Geek Show

    Talking about the new service, briefs.fm, and my new diary/micropodcast, the Three-Minute Geekshow Briefs.fm Ben Orenstein Chris Hunt Three-Minute Geek Show Three-Minute Geek Show on Twitter Vim tips with Ben podcast Codecation updates podcast

  44. 72 | Statamic v2 beta (on Laravel), Craft, and the problem of syncing CMS schema

    Statamic - note that everything I say on this episode is about the Statamic v2 beta Craft Soon-coming Tighten blog

  45. 71 | Tighten's Pull Request Culture

    How we use Pull Requests at Tighten Tighten Five Minute Geek Show Episode 23: 3 Ways to Give Back to Open Source & How to Write Good Pull Requests LICECap

  46. 70 | To Conclude, Startups Are Basically the Same as My Toddler

    Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots Fortune writeup on Seth Priebatsch

  47. 69 | Convention over Configuration, Convenience over Complication

    Convention over Configuration, Convenience over Complication

  48. 68 | Programming on Twitch

    A live-streamed episode about live-streaming. How meta. My Twitch channel AssertChris' tutorial on how to stream on Twitch OBS

  49. 67 | Estimates are Bull****

    Full Stack Radio - Woody Zuill #NoEstimates Agile Manifesto

  50. 66 | Don't be a jerk

    Don't be a jerk Gator Linux User Group event

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Matt Stauffer, unabashedly geeky, 5 minutes, twice a week. Frontend dev, backend dev, audio, design, podcasts--all fair game.

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