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Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots — 631 episodes

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619: Inside Modern Software Engineering with Homebrew’s Mike McQuaid

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618: 22 Years of Bootstrapping with Jesse Mecham

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617: Lexxy, Basecamp, and the Joy of Building with Jorge Marubia

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616: What’s Really Going On with AI Data Centres with Dr. Victoria Plutshack

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615: Harvey AI and the Future of Law

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614: AI Code Audits

7

613: Preserving Companies and Design with Andy Budd

8

612: Do fish drink?

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611: Magic is the right word, with Brennan Dunn

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610: It’s Okay Not to Use AI

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609: Pennylane is in my ears

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608: Project Updates with Will, Chad and Sami

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607: Applying the Efficiency of Credit Cards to the Healthcare Industry with Raja Rajamannar

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606: AI layoffs are BS

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605: AI: It doesn't have to be this way with Lord Chris Holmes

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604: Driving change and delivery with British Business Bank

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603: The product we are going to build

18

602: Understanding the Impact with Jason Stadther

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601: The thing that makes us human

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600: The Special One

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599: Be Bold

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598: Animals and AI Accounting with Sam Landsberg

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597: Say Yes with Nick Merwin

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596: Building Bridges Between Brands and Creators: The Story of Sheer

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595: Projects in Progress and Nature’s Ultimate Sacrifice

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594: AI is Draining with Pablo Curell

27

593: Recent Discoveries: From MCP servers to video game heartbreak

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592: Utopia or Dystopia: Why the Future of AI and XR Is Still Ours to Shape with Don Shin

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591: Redefining Women's Health: Beyond the Traditional View with Amani Bright and Julia Lasater

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590: Making AI work for users with Louis Gutierrez

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589: Behind the Scenes at thoughtbot - Our work setups

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588: When a designer meets a developer with Jeremy Blaze

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587: How to go viral with Michael Praetorius

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586: What is your self-age? with Leanne Clark-Shirley

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585: Teachable Moments

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584: When AI Meets Healthcare and Buddhism with Jan Kroschinski

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583: Solid Queue with Rosa Gutierrez from 37Signals

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582: Product market fit is the hardest thing with Jon Gamble

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581: Crafting Community & Code: Henrique Cardoso on Euruko 2025 & BSPK

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580: Taking the complexity out of toddler's nutrition with Kay Lim

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579: Products you don't want to build with Sami and Chad

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578: We need to understand how it works with Luisa Herrmann

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577: Driving Innovation: Jack Burrows on Cars, Tech, and the Future of Carwow

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576: I never get bored with John Nunemaker

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575: I might have to get dressed for these with Chad, Sami and Will

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574: Developer Life After Design Systems with Kathryn Grayson Nanz

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573: Mocking the Future: Tom Akehurst on WireMock and API Testing

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572: Close To Your Customers with Sarah Merlin

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571: Space, Software, and Surprises with Rémy Hannequin

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570: Rolling for Initiative with Chad, Will and Sami

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569: Automation is king with Karen King

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568: What does Carbon even mean? With Polly and Otto from True

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567: The Future of Digital Health: Where Are We Headed with Steven Wardell

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566: Staying Grounded and Product Innovation with Tanu Chellam

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565: Coding Journeys with Will and Sami

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564: Making humans more valuable, not less with Andrei Oprisan

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563: Next-Gen Aging: The Venture Capital Perspective with James Hueston

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562: The evolution of design sprints with Dawn Delatte and Elaina Natario

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561: The One with Chad, Will, and Sami

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560: Simplifying the Immigration Journey with Matt Gale

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559: The European Accessibility Act: Are You Ready for 2025?

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558: Using AI to Bring Transparency to City Government with Vikram Oberoi

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557: AI from Automation to Transformation with Andrew Rashbass

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556: Connecting Generations with Kinsome

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555: AI Meets LEGO® Creativity with Keira Czarnota

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554: Founding a Life Saving Business from your dorm room with Luká Yancopoulos

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553: The One with Sami and Chad

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552: Scaling an Online Telehealth Experience with Aakash Shah

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551: System Design is a Team Sport with Tom Johnson

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550: Disrupting and Democratizing Private Chefs with Iyabo Bello

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549: Scaling Startups and AI-Powered Real Estate with Chris Fellows

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548: Product Management vs Project Management with Bethan Ashley

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547: Fight better using AI with CJ Tayeh

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546: Class Awareness with Dr. Justin Key

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545: Generative AI: How to Leverage its Power and Mitigate the Risks

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544: How BonePixel is Redefining Diagnosis and Treatment with Nazgol Tavabi and Mohammadreza Movahhedi

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543: The Intersection of AI and Recruitment with Brian Glover

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542: Shaping Company Culture using AI with Elie Rashbass

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541: Fixing the way that families hire, manage, and pay in-home care professionals with Jon Levinson

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540: The Tech Behind Eslando’s Circular Fashion Revolution with Karishma Gupta

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539: Human-Centered Design and Innovation with Sheng-Hung Lee

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538: Transforming Therapy with Gaming: How MindJam Supports Young Minds

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537: Navigating the Startup Ecosystem with Marc Gauthier

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536: Exploring AI and Mental Health with Sara Wilder

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535: AI in Healthcare: How CareTrainer.ai is Changing Elder Care

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534: How Toma is Transforming Car Dealerships with Voice AI Technology

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533: Leveraging Data for Gender Equality with Amy-Willard Cross

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532: Building Trust and Community in Sustainable Business

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531: Polished Podcasting with Mandy Moore

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530: Giant Robots On Tour

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529: How AI Transforms Small Business Operations

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528: AI in Action—How Fireflies Transforms Meeting Productivity

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527: Exploring AI in Business with PrimeLab io’s Wendell Adams

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526: AI-Powered Leadership with Waggle AI

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525: Tech, Public Service, and Serendipity

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524: From Personal Loss to Pioneering Pediatric Health

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523: The Art of Leadership with Francis Lacoste

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522: Turning Passions into Therapy with Hobi's Hamidah Nalwoga

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521: Insusty: Pioneering Sustainability Rewards for Environmental Action

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520: Breaking New Ground in Maternal Mental Health with Mevi

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519: Ammi's Mission to Empower Parents

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518: The Standard of Self-Care: Unlocking Personal Growth with Chris Pallatroni

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517: Building Better Design Systems with Luro's Trent Walton

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516: Innovating Fashion: Charlotte Holt's Tech-Driven Approach

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515: Healing Minds, Changing Lives: The Meru Health Experience

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514: The New Frontier of Fertility Treatment: Technology, Telemedicine, and Hera Fertility

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513: Custom Fit, Global Impact: MADE TECH's Apparel Innovation with Dustin Butcher

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512: Unboxing thoughtbot's Revolutionary Design Sprint Kit

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511: Tele911: Pioneering Remote Emergency Care with Dr. Ramon Lizardo

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510: The Forecastr Formula :Steven Plappert’s Path to Startup Success

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509: Revolutionizing Learning in Web Development with Wes Bos

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Session 3: Episode 08: Goodz with Mike Rosenthal and Chris Cerrito

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508: Drumming Up Connections: Jessica Wallace on Networking in Real-Time

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Session 3: Episode 07: Knect with Josh Herzig-Marx

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507: Scaling New Heights: Innovating in Software Development with Merico's Founders Henry Yin and Maxim Wheatley

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Season 3 - Episode 06: Goodz with Mike Rosenthal and Chris Cerrito

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506: A Breath of Fresh Air: Wendy Lawson's Mission for Accessible Lung Care

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505: Commsor with Mac Reddin

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504: Spare with D'ontra Hughes

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Season 3 - Episode 05: Knect with Josh Herzig-Marx

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503: Epic Web and Remix with Kent C. Dodds

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Season 3 - Episode 04: Goodz with Mike Rosenthal and Chris Cerrito

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502: OKRs and Business Coaching with Evan Hammer

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Season 3 - Episode 03: Knect with Josh Herzig-Marx

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501: GNOME and OpenKids Africa with Regina Nkenchor

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500: Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots 500th Episode!

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Season 3 - Episode 02: Goodz with Mike Rosenthal and Chris Cerrito

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499: Infinite Red with Jamon Holmgren

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Season 3 - Episode 01: Knect with Josh Herzig-Marx

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498: RubyConf San Diego with Chelsea Kaufman and Allison McMillan

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Season - Episode 04: AvidFirst with Ashley Sheble

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Season - Episode 03: AvidFirst with Ashley Sheble

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Season - Episode 02: AvidFirst with Ashley Sheble

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thoughtbot's Incubator Program Mini Season - Episode 01: AvidFirst with Ashley Sheble

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497: Axiom with Seif Lotfy

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496: SmartCert with Lonni Kieffer

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495: Free Code Camp with Quincy Larson

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494: Aigo.ai with Peter Voss

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493: Mobile Development at thoughtbot with Stephen Hanson

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492: Backstop.it and Varo Bank with Rishi Malik

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491: Compt.io with Amy Spurling

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490: Datadog with Sean O'Connor

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489: CTO Lunches with Kendall Miller

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488: Women Who Code with Alaina Percival

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487: OtisHealth with Marc Mar-Yohana

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486: Blox with Simon Ritchie

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485: Pointz with Maggie Bachenberg and Trisha Ballakur

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484: Ruby On Rails: The Podcast with Brittany Martin

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483: Honeycomb.io with Charity Majors

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482: Evil Martians with Irina Nazarova

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481: Oscar Health with Neetu Rajpal

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480: klo.dev with Aaron Torres and Ala Shiban

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479: Wistia with Brendan Schwartz

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478: Senga with Agnes Malatinszky

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477: 20th Anniversary Episode

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476: OpenSauced with Brian Douglas

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475: Designing Data Governance From the Ground Up with Lauren Maffeo

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474: Freelance Producer, Podcaster, Actor, Motion Capture & Performance Capture Performer Jasper (William) Cartwright

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473: Noula with Noelle Acosta

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472: Interlock Capital with Neal Bloom

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471: Blossm with Brian Feretic

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470: CTO Excellence in 100 Days with Etienne de Bruin

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469: Harpoon with Dominic Holt

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468: DiME with Jennifer Goldsack

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467: Healthie with Cavan Klinsky

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466: Finding Center with Dr. Stephanie Smith

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465: Playroom with Michele Veldsman

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464: IVP with Zack Willis and Eric Liaw

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463: EmergeOne with Aarish Shah

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462: StoryGraph with Nadia Odunayo

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461: PSYONIC with Dr. Aadeel Akhtar

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460: Frontrow Health with Irfan Alam

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459: Adobe Express with Kasha Stewart

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458: Cofertility with Lauren Makler

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457: We Take Part with Shaila Sahai

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456: Jeli.io with Laura Maguire

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455: Hello Inside with Anne Latz

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454: The Global Collective with Stacy Kehren Idema

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453: Greenpixie with John Ridd

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452: SHEMATTERS with Jade Kearney

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451: Product Strategy with Jordyn Bonds

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450: StoryFile with Heather Maio-Smith

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449: Welcome, Will Larry!

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448: AIEDC with Leonard S. Johnson

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447: Gembah with Neil Macqueen

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446: Plants and Perks with Chloe Sweden

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445: Classcraft with Shawn Young

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444: Paddle with Daniëlle Keeven

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443: Airbrake with Göran Sandahl

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442: Zedosh & The Attention Exchange with Guillaume Kendall

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441: Creative Startups with Alice Loy

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440: The LGBTQ+ Family Connections Center with Joe Barb

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439: LOANHOOD with Lucy Hall

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438: Bright Ventures with Lenore Champagne Beirne

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437: Hello Prenup with Sarabeth Jaffe

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436: Welcoming our new co-host Victoria Guido

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435: Numerated with Adam Kenney

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434: SOS with Susanna Twarog

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433: Techie Staffing with Anna Spearman

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432: MustWatch with Chelinde Edouard

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431: DEI at thoughtbot with Geronda Wollack-Spiller

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430: LearnWorlds with Panos Siozos

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429: 5x with Tarush Aggarwal

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428: LGBT YouthLink of CenterLink with Deborah Levine

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427: BrainStation with Johanna Mikkola

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426: Marvelous with Jeni Barcelos

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425: SweetProcess with Owen McGab Enaohwo

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424: Boulevard with Matt Danna

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423: Reign Ventures with Monique Idlett

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422: Verge HealthTech Fund with Joseph Mocanu

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421: Benchmark Labs with Carlos F. Gaitan Ospina

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420: mRelief with Dize Hacioglu

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419: The GK Fund with Michael Benezra

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418: Aitomatic with Christopher Nguyen

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417: Hume AI with Alan Cowen

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416: The ParentPreneur Foundation with James Oliver Jr.

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415: Promenade with JT Liddell

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414: Sagewell Financial with Sam Zimmerman

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413: The Takeoff Institute with Brian Hollins

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412: Diversity-X with Kevin Withane

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411: Civic Innovation with Jay Nath

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410: Ada Developers Academy with Alexandra Holien

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409: Career Growth and Being a Mindful Dev with Dagna Bieda

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408: Shipyard with Benjie De Groot

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Assessment and Performance Metrics with Tiffany Shubert of Relias Healthcare

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406: thoughtbot 2021 Year-in-Review with CEO Diana Bald

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405: RackN Digital Rebar with Rob Hirschfeld

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404: My Goat with Neil Amrhein and Matt Erickson

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403: Mission Control with Joe Ferris

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402: Lift Off with Emily Bahna

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401: thoughtbot Ignite with Dawn Delatte

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400: Launchpad II with Kirsten Hurley

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399: thoughtbot Boost with Joshua Clayton

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398: Education 2.0 with Victoria Ransom of Prisma

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397: Driven By Fulfillment with Natalie Nzeyimana of Harbour

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396: Product Roadmaps Aren’t Dead; They Smell

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395: Energy, Perspective, Priorities, and Intention with Jen Dary of Plucky

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394: Creating a Remote Culture That Thrives

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393: Reaffirming Values and Taking thoughtbot Remote

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392: Better Together with New CEO of thoughtbot, Diana Bald

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Values - ShearShare

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Values - Teikametrics

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Values - Nurse-1-1

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Values

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Marketing - ShearShare

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Marketing - Teikametrics

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Marketing - Nurse-1-1

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Marketing

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Data - Teikametrics

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Data - ShearShare

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Data - Nurse-1-1

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Data

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Fundraising - Nurse-1-1

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Fundraising - ShearShare

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Fundraising - Teikametrics

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Fundraising

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Work-Life Flow - Nurse-1-1

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Work-Life Flow - ShearShare

259

Work-Life Flow - Teikametrics

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Work-Life Flow

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Sales - Nurse-1-1

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Sales - ShearShare

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Sales - Teikametrics

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Sales

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367: Securing Opportunity (Shelly Bell)

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Communication & Collaboration - Nurse-1-1

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Communication & Collaboration- ShearShare

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Communication & Collaboration - Teikametrics

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Communication & Collaboration

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Product Roadmap - Nurse-1-1

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Product Roadmap - ShearShare

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Product Roadmap - Teikametrics

273

Product Roadmaps

274

Giant Robots v1

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357: Sustainable Growth Hacking (Anuj Adhiya)

276

356: Start From the Beginning (Scott Miller)

277

355: The New Hospitality (Maria Loughlin)

278

354: Securing Opportunity (Shelly Bell)

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353: Built off of Hustle (Ashlee Ammons & Kerry Schrader)

280

352: How Stories Are Told (Matt Daniels)

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351: The Forecast Calls For Goals

282

350: Beyond Transit (Tiffany Chu)

283

349: Better Information (Lokesh Dani)

284

348: Tailor to the Experience (Karen Rubin)

285

347: Deliver Better Services (Robin Carnahan)

286

346: Empower Users (Geoff DiMasi)

287

345: Conviction in the Problem (Alex Cornell)

288

344: Facilitating Innovation (Heather Ames)

289

343: A True Movement (Pariss Athena)

290

342: The People Stuff (Jennifer Dary)

291

341: From Survival to Growth (David Kaplan)

292

340: Accessible, Ethical, Inclusive (Cat Noone)

293

339: Process Goals (Andrew Steele)

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338: Automating SaaS (Bryan Helmig)

295

337: Outcomes, Not Outputs (Adam Scroggin)

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336: There's No Manual (Chris Coyier)

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335: Discipline & Creativity (Jonathan Cutrell)

298

334: Preserve and Extend (Devon Zuegel)

299

333: Do Fewer Things Better (Matt Massicotte)

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332: Grow to Accommodate (Jordan Berke)

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331: Deep Industry Expertise (Courtney & Tye Caldwell)

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330: There's So Much Potential (Tess Posner)

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329: The Detail Stuff (Jon Werner)

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328: Reliability First (Rob Zuber)

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327: Lead By Listening (Kate Brigham)

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326: Building the Whole Landscape (Morgan Evans)

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325: Wallet-Power (Vanessa Bruce)

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324: Tap the Market (Karyl Fowler)

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323: Mission Focused (Kristy Wallace)

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322: Measure Equity (Paloma Medina)

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321: Building a Marketplace (Stefania Mallett)

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320: Lead Through Collaboration (Harold Hughes)

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319: Beyond Purpose (Bruce Daisley)

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318: Scaling With People (Chris Sullens)

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317: About Fulfillment (Ben Furber)

316

316: A Completely Orthogonal Skillset (Lara Hogan)

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315: I'm Not a CPA, I Just Play One On Podcasts (Scott Orn)

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314: Streamlined and Thoughtful (Chelsea Moore)

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313: I Just Want to Get There (Art Papas)

320

312: Seeking Strengths (Gareth Burrowes)

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311: Serving Serverless (Erica Windisch)

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310: Have a Slide For That (Alec Stern)

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309: Slow is Smooth, Smooth is Fast (Jamie Howard)

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308: Technology is Everywhere (Siobhan Green)

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307: Win in the Long Term (Mike McDerment)

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306: 306: Solving a Specific Problem (Ellen Chisa)

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305: You're Never Done (Ben McRedmond)

328

304: Intentional Soul-Searching (Natalie Nagele)

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303: Building Something Special (Margaret McKenna)

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302: What Stage Are We In? (Sam Clemens)

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301: Projection & Prediction (Aatish Salvi)

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300: More Useable Information (Jennifer Lum)

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299: High-Touch (Millie Blackwell)

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298: Doing Right is Scalable (DJ Patil)

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297: Go Deep (David Kloba & Rob Meinhardt)

336

296: Stay Close to Your Users (Andrew Bialecki)

337

295: Follow Your Passion (Jonathan Kim)

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294: From a Place of Sharing (Chris Toomey)

339

293: Advertising as a Service (Sandra Richter)

340

292: MVP-ing the Sales Process (Lindsey Christensen)

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291: Intrapreneurial Streak (Heena Purohit)

342

290: Usage Native (Mike Trotzke)

343

289: Capture Community Early (Jameson Toole)

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288: Pursuing Customer Delight (Yoav Shapira)

345

287: Disruptive, Exponentially-Innovative, 10x Videos (Sarah Cooper)

346

286: A Million Boxes at a Time (Stephan Ango)

347

285: Deep Counting (Jerry Talton)

348

284: Bringing Vision to Robots (Clara Vu)

349

283: Overcoming Awkward Data (Joe Ferris)

350

282: Robot as a Platform (Tim Enwall)

351

281: Reconnecting With Development (Robby Russell)

352

280: Design at the Program Layer (Greg Storey)

353

279: Building a Lifelong Brand (Alex Friedman)

354

278: The 'Lights On' Moment (Sam Moorhouse)

355

277: How Do We Work Together? (Michael Sheeley)

356

276: Enable and Serve (Chris Heivly)

357

275: Galvanizing Focus (Paul English)

358

274: Providing Value (Ram V. Iyer)

359

273: Showcase Your Value (Nilan Peiris)

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272: Grown-Up App Development (Dermot Daly)

361

271: Being a Good Manager (Camille Fournier)

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270: How's Work Lately? (Jennifer Dary)

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269: Human to Human Connection (David Cancel)

364

268: Present and Effective (Adam Marchick)

365

267: Familiar With the Market (Sara Tateno)

366

266: Destination Driven (Ernesto Moreno)

367

265: Loosening My Hold (Tracy Osborn)

368

264: Having a Realistic Mindset (Allen Pike)

369

263: The Stuff of Science Fiction (George Brocklehurst)

370

262: The Thought Behind the Bot

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261: A Human Future (Pamela Pavliscak)

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260: Treating Yourself Like a Business (Andrew Carroll)

373

259: Carve Your Own Story (Curtis Herbert)

374

258: Doing it on Principle (Max Seelemann)

375

257: Mapping the World For Parents (Anne Halsall)

376

256: Stay Hungry, Stay Learning (Hosted by Alan Wick)

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255: Solving the Whole Problem (Maria Parker)

378

254: Product and Vision (Chris Savage & Brendan Schwartz)

379

253: iPads For Camp (Aleen Simms)

380

252: Strategic Foresight (Amy Webb)

381

251: More Than Just Pretty Pictures (Jarrod Drysdale)

382

250: The Internet of Payments (Anders Brownworth)

383

249: The Business of Buying (Thomas Smale)

384

248: Crossing the Chasm (Geoffrey A. Moore)

385

247: The Developer’s Path (Laurie Young)

386

246: Becoming the 'Yes' Person (Sara Chipps)

387

245: F is for Feelings (Gregg Pollack)

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244: A Fork in the Road (Seth Godin)

389

243: Mostly Local (Mike McKenna)

390

242: Too Dressed Up For The Internet (Kim Goulbourne)

391

241: I Don’t Like Talking to Computers (Nick Charlton)

392

240: Handing Over the Reins

393

239: Change is in the Air

394

238: The Graph is Beautiful

395

237: Steve Jobs Used Slides

396

236: Care For Customer Support (Spencer Fry)

397

235: Meta Talk Process

398

234: Secret Features

399

233: Insert Mode is the Worst Mode

400

232: Don't Be Boring

401

231: Who Likes Using Ugly Software?

402

230: Sales Through Education (Anna Jacobsen)

403

229: We Need More Counters

404

228: Start in Beginner Mode

405

227: We Don't Do Fractional Pennies

406

226: There Are So Many Edge-Cases

407

225: Abuse the Sunk-Cost Fallacy

408

224: Sharpen Your Saw

409

223: Work Deterrent System

410

222: Honesty Bait

411

221: Power in Mimicry

412

220: Goin' Legit (For 2017)

413

219: Rails' Sidekick (Mike Perham)

414

218: A Spark of Inspiration

415

217: The Object Object Object

416

216: The One With Laila & Brenda

417

215: SaaS is a Marathon, Not a Sprint

418

214: My Cat is VP of Marketing (Nick Gauthier)

419

213: Madness Free

420

212: Good Enough, Namaste

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211: Battle Hardened Over Time

422

210: s/Walden/Andover

423

209: Playlist Driven Development

424

208: Efficiency Starts With a Haircut

425

207: Database & Queue are Dirty Words (Derrick Reimer)

426

206: I'm Glad We Talked About This (Chad Pytel)

427

205: Bottling Calm

428

204: Disinclined, For Simplicity's Sake

429

203: Worry Beads on Business Chains

430

202: A Full 360

431

201: The Difficulty is in Focusing

432

200: Summertime Sadness

433

199: Heartening Frustration

434

198: Nailing Down the Why

435

197: An Engine That Throws Off Money

436

196: Anecdotal Driven Development

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195: The Storm Before the Calm

438

194: Changing Your Internet Home

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193: This Episode Has Been Brought to You By the Letter 'S'

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192: The High End of Reasonable

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191: I've Done it Once, I'm an Expert

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190: An Unkempt Backlog

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189: Swimming Against a Stream of Complexity

444

188: I Have a Spreadsheet!

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187: Missed You!

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186: Learning Through Experimentation (Ryan Buckley)

447

185: The Funnel is Just the Beginning (Lincoln Murphy)

448

184: I Love You, Businesses!

449

183: Embarrassing Trailing White-Space

450

182: The Weight of Javascript

451

181: Tying Your Work to Impact (Brian Balfour)

452

180: We Don't Deal With Paper

453

179: It's Tough to Iterate on Nothing

454

178: No-one Wants Form End-Points for Christmas

455

177: I Forgot There Would Be Follow-On Tasks

456

176: The Pricing is Right

457

175: Broaden Your Worldview (Ashe Dryden)

458

174: Building Character (Laura Roeder)

459

173: Obsessed With Helping (Hiten Shah)

460

172: Go After the Hard Stuff (Eric Normand)

461

171: Always Be Hustling (Steli Efti)

462

170: Make Things People Want (C. Todd Lombardo & Trace Wax)

463

169: Purpose Driven Development (Sara Chipps)

464

168: 'Unpronounceable' (Star Simpson)

465

167: A Place For Both (Brenda Storer)

466

166: Refactoring Health Care (John Norman)

467

165: Everyone's Welcome Here (Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)

468

164: Transcribing at 260 wpm (Mirabai Knight)

469

163: Play is the Best Way to Learn (Nadia Odunayo)

470

162: Literal Giant Robots (Brinkley Warren)

471

161: Listen to Your Users (Jules Coleman)

472

160: Unfollowing the Leader (Drew Neil)

473

159: Falling Out of Love With Haskell (Mike Burns)

474

158: Producing...Stuff (Thom Obarski)

475

157: Between Frustration and Enlightenment (Tom Stuart)

476

156: It Has to be Valuable (Steve Tooke)

477

155: CTO Duties (Joe Ferris)

478

154: Do it Right the First Time (Samir Talwar)

479

153: Auld Lang Syne (Chad Pytel)

480

152: Providing Positive Change (Denise Yu & Rosa Fox)

481

151: Open By Default (Aidan Feldman)

482

150: Don't Screw it Up (Derek Prior)

483

149: Try to Stand Out (Chris Toomey)

484

148: We All Want to be Heard (Rebecca Miller-Webster)

485

147: Cry Through it, and Keep Typing (Saron Yitbarek)

486

146: Ready For the Real World (Shelby Kelly)

487

145: YOLO! _push to master_ (Sam Phippen)

488

144: Finding a New Way (Pam Selle)

489

143: Keep an Open Mind (Carin Meier)

490

142: The Power of Play (Justin Gitlin)

491

141: Don't Say No to Anything (Georgia Dow)

492

140: Don't Believe Everything That You Think (Sir John Hargrave)

493

139: Learning Oriented Culture (Mike Brittain)

494

138: Overloading the Home Row (Craig Andera)

495

137: The Haskell Renaissance (Pat Brisbin)

496

136: I Think it Was the Altitude (Ben Orenstein)

497

135: Planning For Change (Ben Arent)

498

134: Growing to Meteor (Paul Dowman)

499

133: The DNA of Music (Matt Aimonetti)

500

132: Story Tellers (Adarsh Pandit, Kyle Fiedler)

501

131: The Human-Computer Interaction Umbrella (Irene Ros)

502

130: Counting all the F-Words (Joanne Cheng)

503

129: The Engineering of Payments (Ian Logan)

504

128: To Attract and Retain (Dan Croak)

505

127: Merging Worlds (Meng To)

506

126: Log In to Your Space (Zach Dunn)

507

125: Rebooting (Adarsh Pandit)

508

124: Maintaining Your Legacy (Scott Ford)

509

123: Don't Call It a Codecation (Chris Hunt)

510

122: Ruby, the Weird Way (Britt Ballard, Caleb Thompson, Richard Schneeman, Terence Lee)

511

121: Prolificness (Allison House)

512

120: Open Your World For Commentary (Tom Lehman)

513

119: Create Value or Create Technology? (Pete Hunt)

514

118: Scare Yourself (Dan Martell)

515

117: Designing Quality (Will Sulinski)

516

116: A Model Jellyfish (Carl Smith)

517

115: There's a Spectrum Involved Here (Brandon Bloom)

518

114: Offer Value First (Ryan Delk)

519

113: Minimum Path to Awesome (Rob Walling)

520

112: Data By Design (Joanne Cheng)

521

111: Thinking Outside the Loop (Chris Granger)

522

110: Protecting Invisible Things (Eric Mill)

523

109: Venturing Thru Capital (Alex Taussig)

524

108: Picking Your Obsession (Brett Van Zuiden)

525

107: The Best Secrets Kept (Sara Haider)

526

106: Sprinting Thru Design (Alex Baldwin & Galen Frechette)

527

105: Use Your Info-magination (Marc-André Cournoyer)

528

104: Maintaining The Meat Machines (Adam Wiggins)

529

103: Consulting the Consultants (Adam Wathan, Chris Keithlin)

530

102: Put It Out To The World (Peter Cooper)

531

101: Developing Skills (Alex Fox, Jatin Bhandari)

532

100: Adequately Industrious (Aaron Patterson)

533

99: You Are Not Alone (Greg Baugues)

534

98: Memorization Techniques (Chris Hunt)

535

97: Railing Against Rails (Ernie Miller)

536

96: Business is Hard (Jeff Casimir)

537

95: Making Time (Chas Emerick)

538

94: The Nature of Writing (Diana Zmuda, Jessie Young)

539

93: Diversity of Approach (David Nolen)

540

92: Program to the Machine You Have (Ryan Hoover)

541

91: Not Ruining Design (Rich Thornett)

542

90: Do One Thing Well (George Brocklehurst, Mike Burns)

543

89: Moving Beyond The Wheel (Mahmoud Abdelkader)

544

88: Prospering Communities (Kyle Bragger)

545

87: Monitoring the Bathrooms (Tony DiPasquale)

546

86: Humility and Patience (Peter Reinhardt)

547

85: I Want These Ideas To Be Free (Max Temkin)

548

84: The Bus Number (Harper Reed)

549

83: Turning the Tables (Ben Orenstein)

550

82: Teach all the things (Matt Knox)

551

81: An Agent of Change (Seth Godin)

552

80: Growing Business (Josh Pigford)

553

79: The Gentle Wise One (Uncle Bob Martin)

554

78: Fancy Pants (Chris Lindland)

555

77: A Beautiful Thing (Harold Giménez)

556

76: The Boutique Agency

557

75: Embedding Democracy (Catherine Bracy)

558

74: Fancy Scala (Sean Griffin)

559

73: Spooky Robots Haunting other Spooky Robots (Drew Neil)

560

72: Up in the Mountains (Nathan Barry)

561

71: The Power of the Truth

562

70: Let Your Freak Flag Fly

563

69: Geocoding in the Now

564

68: Simplicity and Elegance

565

67: The Data Optimist

566

66: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

567

65: No! Videos Private!

568

64: Wistfully Into the Air

569

63: Knowledge Bomb!

570

62: Family Business

571

61: Having the Craic with Paul

572

60: Deep Dive

573

59: Nowhere to Hide

574

58: A Thousand Neckbeards

575

57: Delayed Gratification

576

56: Code in a Bubble Bath

577

55: The Value of Flow

578

54: Build your stuff on the side and have a good time

579

53: Not everything needs to be extracted

580

52: You look really fancy in your tuxedo

581

51: I found a voice

582

50: It's Monday today, let's change everything

583

49: The psychology of work

584

48: Barista imposter syndrome

585

47: Two hours per minute

586

46: We don't have a monopoly on being unhealthy

587

45: Tiny Robots Cuddling with other Tiny Robots

588

44: I feel the opposite of burnt out

589

43: A good person by default

590

42: Why were you suing a website?

591

41: This is the sausage being made

592

40: He's winking at me

593

39: We've been watching you for some time, Mr. Grimm

594

38: Standing out from the pack

595

37: You're riding the Rails bro!

596

36: A gem called exploit

597

35: I haven't lifted a pencil in years

598

34: Very little comes to those who wait

599

33: I've failed before

600

32: There is an excited you in there

601

31: I write everything in Markdown

602

30: Giant Year-End Extravaganza

603

29: The most ironic iOS developer

604

28: Farther, further, faster

605

27: Fabulous new mistakes

606

26: Deep into the psyche of Gary Bernhardt

607

25: Long hours on the BoltBus

608

24: Not so DRY that it chafes

609

23: As a consultant it's always your fault

610

22: Your code looks nice today

611

21: Data, Context and Interaction

612

20: Ruby Lightning

613

19: I have tons of guns and knives

614

18: Trading Hours for Money

615

17: I'm feeling full and Sassy

616

16: Making it fast

617

15: Moving money should be free

618

14: Say goodbye to that big guy

619

13: I'll disagree in just a little bit

620

12: I think I'll be on a yacht

621

11: You want your system to bend, not to break

622

10: Isn't the last stage of grieving acceptance?

623

9: TDD for Business!!

624

8: Wax on, Wax off

625

7: Something Else Was Smellier

626

6: MVP of Personal Hygiene

627

5: My wife is getting really into whiskey

628

4: I've got a little thoughtbot angel or devil on my shoulder

629

3: The FactoryGirl Representation of a Factory

630

2: Design with a sip of Bourbon

631

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