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The Swyx Mixtape — 540 episodes

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[Creator] The Chainsmokers

2

Swyx on Cognition and The Meaning of Life

3

[Chit Chat Stocks] swyx on the AI majors

4

Intentionality, AI Eng, Devtools Angels, and DevRel - on Scaling DevTools

5

AI Eng on the Sandra Kublik pod

6

[Generation Ship] AI Engineering for nontechnical people

7

[Plan B] swyx on nontechnical Singapore podcast

8

[High Agency] AI Engineer World's Fair Preview

9

The Onion's A Very Fatal Murder

10

AI Engineering, Devin, and the Future of Software - swyx on Modern Web Podcast

11

Serena Colyer - Intentionality

12

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on CodeRyan podcast

13

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on Real World Serverless

14

Solitude and Leadership

15

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on Podrocket #3

16

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on Shoptalk Show #2

17

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on Cognitive Revolution

18

[Music Friday] Shouldn't I Be Less In Love With You - Oliver Tompsett

19

[AI] Training Data - Shoptalk Show clip

20

[AI] AGI discussion - Lex Fridman interviews John Carmack

21

[AI] Making state management intelligent - Reactathon 2023, David Khourshid

22

[AI] Why Chatbots are Not the Future - Amelia Wattenberger

23

[AI] Hacker News Recap clip - wondercraft.ai

24

Freecodecamp podcast #2

25

[Weekend Drop] The Rise of the AI Engineer

26

[Weekend Drop] swyx on Productivity and leverage

27

[Weekend Drop] swyx on smol developer

28

[Business] Why and How you should Open Source your code - David Cramer

29

[Weekend Drop] No Code Jamstack (in 2019) - swyx on Software Engineering Daily

30

[Business] Community Games: from MUDs to MMORPGs - Gamecraft

31

[Business] Mobile Games: from iOS to Facebook/Zynga/Farmville to King/Candy Crush

32

[Business] Casual Games: from Deer Hunter to Snake - Gamecraft

33

[Business] App Stores: Valve and the rise of Steam - Gamecraft

34

[Business] Free2Play: From Piracy to League of Legends - Gamecraft

35

[Weekend Drop] The State of JavaScript (in 2017) - swyx and Sacha Greif

36

[AI] Timnit Gebru, Margaret Mitchell and the Stochastic Parrots paper - Emily Bender

37

[AI] Small Language Models and Training PubMedGPT - Naveen Rao

38

[AI] The origin of EleutherAI - Connor Leahy

39

[AI] Behind ChatGPT: RLHF and the Proximal Policy Optimization - Practical AI

40

[AI] GPT3's advances, applications, and prompt engineering - Peter Welinder

41

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on Infoshare Poland

42

[Tech] The Origin of GKE - Tim Hockin

43

[Tech] The Origin of Kubernetes - Steve Yegge

44

[Tech] The Origin of MongoDB - Dwight Merriman

45

[Tech] Phlogiston and The Origin of Functional Reactive Programming

46

[Tech] The Origin of Markdown - John Gruber

47

[Weekend Drop] Talking AI on the Techmeme Ride Home

48

[Story Friday] Pole Vaulting - Matthew Dicks

49

[Health] Identity Change for Weight Loss - Layne Norton

50

[Health] Ultra-long Fasts as a Medical Treatment

51

[Health] Ketogenic Diet & Weight Loss - Dr. Chris Palmer

52

[Health] Keto Diet vs Mitochondrial Uncoupling - Steven Gundry

53

[Weekend Drop] Talking ChatGPT on the Changelog

54

[Story Friday] What it's Like to be Adopted - Vicky Sandison

55

[Music Friday] ALMASHUPS' Mashups - Adele, Ed Sheeran, TLC

56

[Career] On Speaking - Kelsey Hightower

57

[Career] Being Hands-on vs Having Influence - Kelsey Hightower

58

[Career] From L4 to L9 at Google - Kelsey Hightower

59

[Career] Picking What To Work On - Kelsey Hightower

60

[Meta] Farewell 2022 Special - swyx

61

[Music Friday] The Better Call Saul Intro

62

[Creator] Moloch - Liv Boeree

63

[Creator] The Evolution of Social Networks - Mike Mignano

64

[Creator] Defeating Impostor Syndrome - Tim Stodz

65

[Creator] Optimistic Nihilism - Vincent Woo

66

[Music Friday] Post-Mariah Christmas Songs?

67

[Tech] Separation of (Local-first) Client vs Server - Jori Lallo

68

[Tech] Separation of Storage and Compute (Real-time) - Jeffrey Needham

69

[Tech] Separation of Storage and Compute (Databases) - Nikita Shamgunov

70

[Tech] Separation of Control vs Data Planes - Steve Yegge

71

[Weekend Drop] Talking DevRel on the Devmode.fm Podcast

72

[Music Friday] The Piano Guys

73

[Health] Mental Health with Kelsey Hightower

74

[Health] Sit Up Straight - Posture, Tech Neck, and Movement

75

[Health] We Don't Know What Causes Obesity - Chris Palmer

76

[Health] Eating Ourselves to Death - Dr. Casey Means

77

[Weekend Drop] How to Thought Lead, the Metacreator Ceiling, and Learning in Public on the Build in Public podcast

78

[Music Friday] Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

79

[Business] Starting Shazam - Chris Barton

80

[Business] Oracle and the Internet Computer Architecture - David Senra

81

[Business] Blockbuster's Innovation - The Great Fail

82

[Business] Musicians feared the Record Player - Jason Feiffer

83

[Weekend Drop] Remote IDEs and the End of Localhost on the InfoQ podcast

84

[Music Friday] Stories ft. Hunter

85

[Misc] Eric Schmidt on AI

86

[Misc] Guided Metacognition - David McRaney

87

[Misc] The James Webb Space Telescope | Heidi Hammel and Nadia Drake

88

[Misc] Inside Voice: Lake Bell and the Sexy Baby Voice Phenomenon

89

[Music Friday] Fly Me to the Moon - Going Spaceward

90

[Business] Haseeb explains FTX

91

[Tech] dbt criticism and How dbt Fails

92

[Tech] dbt origins (again!) and dbt Semantic Layer - Drew Banin

93

[Tech] dbt as a standard - Laurie Voss

94

[Weekend Drop] Developer Experience & the Coding Career Handbook with Corey Quinn on Screaming in the Cloud

95

[Music Friday] Hits of 2019 - VoicePlay A Cappella

96

[Business] The Austin Powers Just Do It Award - Amazon's Bias for Action Culture

97

[Tech] Reddit's Two Tables, Amazon's Biblio Records and Title Authority

98

[Business] Amazon's move to subscriptions and Prime

99

[Weekend Drop] Trading derivatives with VBA and Finance - swyx on the Keycuts podcast

100

[Music Friday] Remixes, Interpolations and the Nostalgia Loop - Charlie Harding

101

[Tech] GitHub Copilot - Ryan Salva

102

[Tech] Stable Diffusion - Emad Mostaque

103

[Tech] AlphaFold - Demis Hassabis

104

[Weekend Drop] Steve Yegge Joins Sourcegraph

105

[Music Friday] EMOTION | Brooke Simpson, Melanie Pfirrman, Mia Mor cover

106

[Creator] Thoreau and Long Walks - Austin Kleon

107

[Creator] Output before Input - Colin & Samir

108

[Creator] The Twitter Metagame - Julian Shapiro

109

[Creator] Fierce Nerds - Dharmesh Shah and Paul Graham

110

[Weekend Drop] DevRel, Dev Megatrends and Dev Careers on the Cloudcast

111

[Tech] The Death of Hadoop

112

[Tech] What is Hadoop? - Jared Hillam

113

[Music Friday] Laufey

114

[Business] Ramp's Product Velocity and Long Run Opportunity - Packy McCormick

115

[Business] From China to Ramp - Eric Glyman

116

[Business] The Paribus Story - Eric Glyman

117

[Creators] Lillian Li's Origin

118

[Creators] Ben Thompson vs Packy McCormick

119

[Creators] Mr. Beast's Origin

120

[Creators] Matt Levine's Origin

121

[Creators] The Anthony Bourdain Oyster Story - Jay Acunzo

122

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on Syntax.fm

123

[Music Friday] The Story of "Viva La Vida" - Chris Martin

124

[Tech] Is relational the new COBOL? - Mark Porter

125

[Tech] Serverless Postgres - Nikita Shamgunov

126

[Tech] Raft and Eventually Relational Databases - Jim Walker

127

[Tech] The Limits of Distributed Databases - Sam Lambert

128

[Weekend Drop] DevRel Real Talk - Travel and Conferences

129

[Biz] Steve Jobs' Reality Distortion Field

130

[Biz] Steve Jobs On Pixar

131

[Biz] Steve Jobs on Product

132

[Biz] Steve Jobs Pitching Apple

133

[Weekend Drop] AWS, Cloudflare, and Techbro Therapy on AWS.fm

134

[DX Tips] Plaid's $12 Billion UI - William Hockey

135

[DevRel Real Talk] Q&A and All Things Video from Shorts to Streams, ft. Hassan@Vercel, Theo@Ping, NaiRobi@Suborbital, Justin@AWS

136

[Weekend Drop] Tech Strategies & Biz Models - Coding Career Chat

137

[DevRel Real Talk] Making $2m/yr in DevRel (ft. Rebecca Marshburn and Nader Dabit)

138

[Music Friday] CLUBLIFE by Tiësto

139

[Better Call Saul] Kim Wexler - Rhea Seehorn

140

[Better Call Saul] Lalo Salamanca - Tony Dalton (Extended)

141

[Better Call Saul] Howard Hamlin - Patrick Fabian

142

[Better Call Saul] Chuck McGill - Vince Gilligan

143

[Weekend Drop] Coding Career Chat - Finance for Developers

144

[Creator] Viral Marketing for Teens - Shaan Puri's @SteveBartlettSC story

145

[Creators] Going Viral on Purpose - Karen X Cheng (@karenxcheng)

146

[Weekend Drop] Coding Career Chat - The Operating System of You

147

[Biz] Open Core Ventures - Sid Sijbrandij (@sytses)

148

[Biz] How do you make a successful open source *app*? - Peer Richelsen (@peer_rich)

149

[Biz] How Microsoft embraced Open Source - Sam Ramji (@sramji)

150

[Biz] The Business Models of Open Source - Adam Jacobs

151

[Weekend Drop] Bun and Deno: New Runtimes for the Third Age of JavaScript

152

[Music Friday] Unchained Melody - Mike Yung

153

[Tech] The Usecases of Clickhouse - Robert Hodges

154

[Tech] The Secret Sauce of Clickhouse - Aaron Katz

155

[Tech] The Origin of Clickhouse - Aaron Katz

156

[DevRel Real Talk] Bill Nye, the DevRel Guy (ft. AWS, Databricks and Elgato)

157

Swyx Mixtape Survey, Refactor, and Deadpool! [swyx]

158

[Weekend Drop] swyx on WebJoy podcast

159

[Music Friday] Britney Spears (fixed)

160

Principles for a Deep Life [Cal Newport]

161

Baby Steps to Get Control [Cal Newport]

162

Time Management: Capture, Configure, Control [Cal Newport]

163

What is Deep Work? [Cal Newport]

164

[Weekend Drop] The Third Age of JS on JSParty

165

[Music Friday] Naya Rivera

166

When the Truth Pops Out [Lin-Manuel Miranda]

167

How McKinsey Consultants Charge $750 an Hour [Business Breakdowns]

168

Why Australia Has No Starbucks [Brandon Richard]

169

Tech's Role in America [Katherine Boyle, Palmer Luckey]

170

[Weekend Drop] Swyx interview on FreeCodeCamp podcast

171

[Music Friday] Butterfly Lovers Concerto

172

The Levels Endorsement that Can't Be Bought [Betsy McLaughlin]

173

The Origin of Levels [Josh Clemente]

174

How to defeat Amazon and Disrupt the Publishing Industry [Brandon Sanderson]

175

Feedback Loops and the Catatonic Schizophrenic [Eric Jorgenson]

176

[Weekend Drop] Talking Temporal on Purrfect.dev

177

[Music Friday] Therese Curatolo and the Scary Pockets

178

Spark, Databricks, and the Netflix Prize [Reynold Xin]

179

Welcome to the Lakehouse [Ali Ghodsi, David Meyer]

180

Snowflake and Jevons Paradox [Software Defined Talk]

181

The Origin of Snowflake [Kent Graziano]

182

[Music Friday] Star Wars Lofi - Samuel Kim

183

[Weekend Drop] Angel Investing Your Time on Educative Sessions

184

[Music Friday] Tiktok Duets but actually good lol – MiMo

185

[Bonus] Bill Gates Explains the Internet to Dave Letterman in 1995

186

The Parallels From Web 1 to 3 [Marc Andreesen]

187

Excel, Xbox and the Valentine's Day Story [Ed Fries]

188

The Origin of the Internet [Vint Cerf]

189

The Origin of VisiCalc [Dan Bricklin]

190

[Weekend Drop] The Many Benefits of Learning in Public on DevDiscuss

191

[Music Friday] 2002 - Anne-Marie & Ed Sheeran

192

How Panther went CLOSED Source [Jack Naglieri]

193

How Anaconda Saved Python [Peter Wang]

194

How the Mac won Developers [Max Howell]

195

[Weekend Drop] Part Time Creator Manifesto on Compressed.fm

196

[Music Friday] Adele's Tiny Desk Concert

197

Live Longer: CGMs for Insulin Levels [Betsy McLaughlin]

198

Live Longer: Brain-Derived Nootropic Factor [Wendy Suzuki]

199

Live Longer: 5x Mortality Reduction [Petter Attia]

200

Live Longer: The 3 Basic Things [John Abramson]

201

[Weekend Drop] Career+Luck with Adam Wiggins - Metamuse

202

[Music Friday] Harry Mack Freestyles

203

Solana from First Principles [Raj Gokal]

204

Backwards Causation with Airdrops [Haseeb Qureshi]

205

What is Web3? [Alex Danco] (EXPLICIT)

206

The Best Explanation of the Terra/Luna Collapse [Jonathan Wu]

207

[Weekend Drop] Crossing the Chasm, with Richard Feldman

208

[Music Friday] Musicians on Omegle - Frank Tedesco, Rob Landes, Marcus Veltri

209

The Story of Paw Patrol [Ronnen Harary]

210

The Story of Warp [Zach Lloyd]

211

The Story of Mailgun [Ev Kontsevoy]

212

[Weekend Drop] Self-Provisioning Runtimes on Serverless Chats

213

[Music Fridays] On the Sunny Side of the Street - Various

214

Writing from First Principles [Tim Urban]

215

Getting Past Writer’s Block [Brandon Sanderson]

216

The Endless Idea Generator [Dickie Bush]

217

[Weekend Drop] The radiating circles of DevX on the GitPod DevX Podcast

218

[Music Friday] All About That Bass - Postmodern Jukebox

219

Audience Building is Overrated [Rob Walling]

220

How Segment Grew 150x'ed Sales with this One Weird Trick [Peter Reinhardt]

221

The Fast Collapse from Up Close [Bootstrapped Web]

222

3 Clips on Elon + Twitter [TED, Three Cartoon Avatars]

223

How I Wrote Fight Club [Chuck Palahniuk, Jim Uhls, David Fincher]

224

Self Publishing & Stealing [Austin Kleon]

225

The Difference between Stealing and Creating [Colin & Samir]

226

[Weekend Drop] Talking Temporal on JSParty

227

[Music Friday] The Greatest Showman Story - Jeremy Jordan

228

Facebook Infra and the GraphQL Story [Lee Byron]

229

Expensify and the 90's Tech Stack [David Barrett]

230

Architect, Begin, and the Functional Web App [Brian Leroux]

231

Netlify and the Git Push Nirvana [Software Defined Talk]

232

[Weekend Drop] Finding Your Voice and Content Creation with swyx, Bekah Hawrot-Wiegel, Tessa Mero, Shruti Balasa, and Michael Jolley

233

[Music Friday] Hey It's Delilah 2020 and 2022 - Jessica Ricca

234

Making $8m/yr covering the MCU [New Rockstars/Jay Acunzo]

235

Becoming the Winter Soldier [Sebastian Stan]

236

How Tom Holland Became Spider-Man [James Young]

237

The MCU-Sony Deal [Acquired.fm]

238

[Music Fridays] Star Wars - John Williams

239

Time Series DB's: Clickhouse at Sentry (Ted Kaemming, James Cunningham)

240

Time Series DB's: InfluxDB and the TICK stack (Paul Dix)

241

Time Series DB's: TimeScale [Ajay Kulkarni, Michael Freedman]

242

[Music Friday] Deep End / good grief (Fousheé / sky)

243

When Kim Kardashian Passed the Bar [Bari Weiss]

244

When Coinbase Banned Politics [Brian Armstrong]

245

When Compaq Ruled Computing [Bryan Cantrill]

246

When Apple clones you [Matt Ronge]

247

[Weekend Drop] Personal Knowledge Management for Developers in VSCode - Kevin Lin, CEO Dendron.so (YC W'21)

248

[Music Fridays] Eminem (EXPLICIT)

249

The Unit Economics of the New York Times [Alex Lieberman]

250

The Unit Economics of Cleantech Investing [Chris Sacca]

251

The Unit Economics of Peloton [Acquired.fm]

252

[Music Friday] Heartless / Kabhi Kabhi - Penn Masala

253

The Experience Machine Thought Experiment [Paul Bloom]

254

Temporal Series B Livestream [Temporal team]

255

Dumb Questions from Smart People [Cal Newport]

256

Questions to Estimate a Business [Shaan Puri]

257

[Music Friday] Kurt Hugo Schneider

258

Audience Building by Involuntary Reciprocity [Arvid Kahl]

259

Audience Building - the McClusky Curve [Sonal Chokshi]

260

Audience vs Substance - the role of Gravitas [Kevin Kwok]

261

Audience: The Copyblogger Formula [Tim Stoddart]

262

[Weekend Drop] Finance, Software and Career Advice for High-Schoolers

263

[Music Fridays] Ed Sheeran at the Ruby Sessions

264

The Instagram Story [Kevin Systrom]

265

The Racecar Growth Framework [Lenny Rachitsky]

266

Product Development and the Mom Test [Rob Fitzpatrick]

267

Product Market Fit [Andy Rachleff]

268

[Weekend Drop] swyx on the SourceGraph podcast

269

[Music Fridays] The Origin of the Rickroll - Endless Thread

270

OODA Loops and the Long Tail [Marc Andreessen]

271

First Principles Thinking [Elon Musk]

272

The Magnification of Small Differences [Seth Godin]

273

Groups Never Admit Failure [Naval Ravikant]

274

[Music Friday] Backstage Pass: All of Me — John Legend

275

Cybernetics and The End of Software [Peter Wang]

276

Hyperscaler-class Firmware+Hardware for Everyone [Bryan Cantrill]

277

Getting rejected, then hired, by Elon Musk + The Future of Serverless Databases [Sugu Sougoumarane, CTO Planetscale]

278

[Weekend Drop] swyx on the Software Dev Journey podcast

279

[Music Fridays] Nonsensical Sounds - Paul Simon

280

On Podcasting [Lex Fridman]

281

The Game Theory Hack [Joseph Nelson]

282

How To Create Fans [Jesse Cole]

283

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on the MongoDB Podcast

284

[Music Fridays] Somebody That I Used to Know (Fingerstyle) - Mike Dawes & Tommy Emmanuel

285

Habits for Other People [James Clear]

286

Habit Formation [Andrew Huberman]

287

The Keystone Habit [Charles Duhigg]

288

Getting Things Done [David Allen]

289

Finish Things [Zach Braff, Donald Faison]

290

The California Gothic Monkey Story [Taylor Negron]

291

How to Break into Porn [Leo Vice]

292

[Music Friday] Voctave Christmas

293

Adapting Wheel of Time to Screen [Brandon Sanderson]

294

Why the Bourne Identity is Underrated [Pete Holmes]

295

Colorblind Camouflage [Roger Hanlon]

296

[Music Fridays] Spider-Man: No Way Home OST

297

Crypto Exchange Kings [The Economist]

298

Why Ethereum Lost The Plot [Su Zhu]

299

[Weekend Drop] Cloudflare vs AWS, API Economy, Learning in Public on the Changelog

300

[Music Fridays] Beethoven's Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61 — Hilary Hahn

301

React Native's Many Platform Vision [Rick Hanlon]

302

React Server Components and Shopify Hydrogen [Ilya Grigorik]

303

Why Remix [Michael Jackson]

304

Prophet and Zillow's $10 Billion Mistake [Hilary Parker, Roger Peng]

305

[Weekend Drop] Adam Argyle: Complexity Cliffs, DX, and the Disruption of Web Design

306

[Music Fridays] Prosody of the Snow Queen

307

[Quick Clip] Temporal: 50 Most Promising Startups - The Information

308

How to Grow a Top 10 Podcast + Impatience with Action, Patience with Results [Sam Parr, Shaan Puri]

309

Inspiration over Information [Nick Wignall]

310

Starting a Second Youtube [Charli Prangley]

311

Shipping Side Projects with Wife + 3 Kids + Fulltime Job + Church + Open Source [Alex Reardon]

312

[Music Friday] Freestyle - Kiraly Payne, Wayne Brady

313

Status as a Service [Eugene Wei]

314

Being a Lighthouse [Matthew Kobach]

315

The Second Brain [Ali Abdaal and Tiago Forte]

316

[Music Fridays] Marc Martel

317

Katalin Kariko [The Daily]

318

SynBio and mRNA [Jason Kelly]

319

The 3 Levers of Fasting [Peter Attia]

320

Why We Sleep [Matt Walker]

321

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on How To Market Yourself

322

[Music Fridays] Taylor Swift

323

Vercel [Guillermo Rauch]

324

Sidekiq Race Conditions [Chris Toomey]

325

GPT-3: Ladder to Heaven [Wojciech Zaremba]

326

The GitHub Codespaces Story [Cory Wilkerson]

327

[Weekend Drop] Lee Robinson: Next.js, Vercel, and the SDK for the Web

328

[Music Fridays] Davie504 vs TwoSetViolin

329

If [Rudyard Kipling]

330

Directives [Derek Sivers]

331

Leverage [Naval Ravikant]

332

Media Companies For Everyone [Brian Armstrong, Chamath, swyx]

333

[Weekend Drop] Mapping Developer Experience

334

[Music Fridays] $stdout the rapper

335

False Negatives [Steve Yegge]

336

Customer Obsession [Steve Yegge]

337

Greasy Spots on Chairs [Steve Yegge]

338

Xbox One and Bad Execs [Steve Yegge]

339

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on Svelte Society

340

EnterpriseReady.io [Grant Miller, Replicated]

341

AliAbdaal.com [Ali Abdaal]

342

NerdFitness.com [Steve Kamb]

343

GetEmails.com [Adam Robinson]

344

[Weekend Drop] Abhi Aiyer & Ward Peeters: Gatsby 4 and the Jamstack Endgame

345

[Music Fridays] Musicality

346

Two GitLab Pitches [Sid Sijbrandij]

347

Rare Knowledge [Andreessen and Horowitz]

348

Manufacturing as Software [Steve Jobs]

349

[Weekend Drop] Temporal: React for the Backend

350

[Music Fridays] Squid Game OST

351

The Michael Scott Theory of Social Class [Alex Danco]

352

Everything Goes My Way [Bill Lawrence]

353

Saying Yes [Howie Mandel]

354

How to be miserable for the rest of your life [Joey Schweitzer]

355

[Weekend Drop] Miško Hevery: Qwik, PartyTown, and Lessons from Angular

356

[Music Fridays] Flight of the Conchords

357

Scout Mindset [Julia Galef]

358

F*** You, Pay Me [Mike Monteiro]

359

Why Big Companies Make Bad Products [Steve Jobs]

360

[Weekend Drop] Developer Relations (with Sai Senthilkumar of Redpoint)

361

[Music Fridays] Adam and the Metal Hawks

362

Engineering as Marketing: The Growth Hack for a $35b Marketing Empire [Dharmesh Shah]

363

Email Economics: The Math to a $800k Email [Sam Parr, Nathan Barry]

364

Angel Economics: The Math to a $100k Angel Portfolio [Jason Calacanis, Zach Coelius]

365

Podcast Economics: The Math to $14,000 a month [Jordan Harbinger, Cal Newport]

366

[Weekend Drop] Sunil Pai: React and the Meta of the Web

367

[Weekend Drop] Temporal - Not so Temporary (with Jaden Baptista)

368

React Native's Near Death Experience [Christopher Chedeau]

369

How React got Traction [Pete Hunt]

370

[Movie Fridays] Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

371

Journey to Vitess [Alkin Tezuysal]

372

Journey to CockroachDB [Spencer Kimball]

373

Journey to TimeScaleDB [Mike Freedman]

374

Journey to MongoDB [Mark Porter]

375

[Weekend Drop] The True Story of Frank Abagnale

376

[Music Fridays] The Petersens

377

The Origin of Braintree [Bryan Johnson]

378

The Origin of Twilio [Jeff Lawson]

379

The Origin of Waze [Noam Bardin]

380

The Origin of Kubernetes and Heptio [Joe Beda]

381

[Weekend Drop] An Evening With Kevin Smith

382

[Music Fridays] Walk Off The Earth

383

Unity [Robert Cialdini]

384

Commitment and Consistency [Robert Cialdini]

385

Social Proof and Scarcity [Robert Cialdini]

386

The Power of Contrast [Robert Cialdini]

387

[Music Fridays] Alan Silvestri

388

The Third Generation of Cryptocurrency [Charles Hoskinson]

389

Solving The Oracle Problem [Sergey Nazarov]

390

Scaling Blockchains [Vitalik Buterin]

391

Ethereum 2.0 [Danny Ryan]

392

[Weekend Drop] What We Know We Don't Know — Hillel Wayne

393

[Music Fridays] Writing Songs - Ed Sheeran, Charlie Puth

394

Writing Poetry [Writing Excuses]

395

Writing for SEO [Jennifer Fitzgerald, PolicyGenius]

396

Writing Newsletters for a Living [Nathan Baschez, Dan Shipper]

397

Writing for Twitter and Writing for Action [Julian Shapiro, Aella, Sam Parr]

398

[Weekend Drop] Coding Career for College Students - Major League Hacking

399

[Music Fridays] Faheem Rasheed Najm aka T-Pain

400

1984 vs Brave New World Pt. 2 [Intelligence Squared]

401

1984 vs Brave New World Pt. 1 [Intelligence Squared]

402

6 + 2 + 1 [Warren Spector, designer of Deus Ex]

403

The Origin of Yahoo [Jerry Yang]

404

[Weekend Drop] Temporal — the iPhone of System Design

405

[Music Fridays] Tori Kelly Unplugged

406

The Secret To Great Interviewing [Debbie Millman, Jay Acunzo]

407

The Genius of Apple's Name [Brent Schlender]

408

Elegant Software [Joel Spolsky]

409

The Challenges of Building Community [Tropical MBA]

410

[Weekend Drop] Why Invest in Developer Community? GitHub OCTO Speaker Series

411

[Music Fridays] Still Alive - Frank Sinatra Swing Cover

412

How to Be Kelsey Hightower [Kelsey Hightower]

413

How To Die Well [Kathryn Mannix]

414

How to Explain Things Well [Neil deGrasse Tyson]

415

How to Get Rid of Phobias [This American Life]

416

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on Side Projects - Modern Web Podcast

417

[Music Fridays] Dear Theodosia Cover — Trey Mclaughlin, Jamal Moore, & Arthur Chapman

418

The Race to Remote [Marc Andreeesen]

419

Snorkel.ai: Unlocking Subject Matter Experts to make Software 2.0 [Alex Ratner]

420

Dispatch from LA [swyx]

421

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on Marketing Yourself - DataTalks.Club

422

[Music Fridays] Baba Yetu — Christopher Tin

423

Writing Advice [David Perell, Courtland Allen]

424

Everything is a Remix [Kirby Ferguson]

425

wtf is dbt? [Drew Banin]

426

The REAL Lesson of Tuesdays with Morrie [Mitch Albom]

427

[Second Brain 5] Finale

428

[Music Fridays] In The Heights — Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

429

Apple Pie Positions and Certainty Theater [Shreyas Doshi]

430

Cloudflare at TechCrunch Disrupt 2010 [Matthew Prince]

431

EPOC Personal Branding [Sam Parr, Shaan Puri]

432

The Goddess of Everything Else [George Hotz, Scott Alexander]

433

[Second Brain 4] Intermediate Packets / Bottom-Up Idea Exploration

434

[Music Fridays] The Thong Song — Sisqo

435

Lineage Driven Fault Injection [Kolton Andrus]

436

Hinge's Last $25,000 [Justin McLeod]

437

Nuclear Plant Security [Malicious Life]

438

Time Block Planning [Cal Newport]

439

[Second Brain 3] Distilling Notes

440

[Music Fridays] Ludwig Göransson — Black Panther, This is America, The Mandalorian

441

The Power of Personal Podcasting [swyx]

442

Robo-caller Payback Time [Josh Browder]

443

[Second Brain 2] Organizing with PARA

444

[Music Fridays] Talkbox — Byron Chambers, Lorenz Rhode, Scary Pockets

445

The three kinds of platforms [Amjad Masad, quoting Marc Andreesen]

446

Aggregation Theory [Alex Lieberman]

447

Gonzo Journalism [Antonio García Martínez]

448

Why Creator Clones Fail [MKBHD]

449

[Second Brain 1] The Capture Habit

450

"Squalid" [Jorge Just]

451

Bayesian Thinking [Julia Galef]

452

We've Hit Peak Social Media [Cal Newport]

453

Balaji Srinivasan: Overrated or Underrated? [Brian Armstrong]

454

The Worst Job You Ever Had [Andrew Wilkinson]

455

[Angel Investing] E2E Encryption Keyservers with Ashoat Tevosyan

456

Pokémon 8-Bit Jazz Breakdown [Charles Cornell]

457

Snow White in a Fur Coat [The Moth]

458

Luck vs the Definite Future [Peter Thiel]

459

How Buffett Missed Intel [Acquired.fm]

460

[Weekend Drop] Grifters and Content Creation Traps

461

Why Angel Investing is Dumb [Shaan Puri, Codie Sanchez]

462

Young and Successful; Old but Broke [Tammy Lally]

463

How FDR stopped the Great Depression [Kathleen Day]

464

[Weekend Drop] swyx on Dev Community & Deep Work vs Learning in Public

465

35 Principles for 35 Years

466

[Weekend Drop] Going from Junior to Senior Q&A

467

Lynn Jurich of SunRun, Pt 2: Growth

468

Lynn Jurich of SunRun Pt. 1: Origin

469

Jesse Pujji's Execution Loop

470

Dunbar's Number: Pt 2 - Age

471

Dunbar's Number: Pt 1 - Hierarchy

472

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on Svelte — CodingCat Podcast

473

Webflow's Near Death Experience

474

Past, Present, Future of No-Code

475

Set Explicit Help Timeouts

476

[Weekend Drop] GraphQL, Learning in Public, and AWS with Loren Sands-Ramshaw

477

Steve Jobs vs. the Customer

478

Your Calendar as Todo List

479

Don't Throw in JavaScript

480

Spencer Kimball Pt. 2: Competing with Big Clouds

481

Spencer Kimball Pt 1: Consistent Synchronous Replication

482

[Career Jam] Big Tech Interviews with Adam Rackis

483

Nicole Scherzinger as Christine

484

Disrupting Yourself

485

Tobi Lütke on Software and Blacksmithing

486

Metallica vs Napster, Pt. 2 - 2011

487

Metallica vs Napster, Pt. 1 - 2000

488

[Weekend Drop] a16z on Infra #1

489

[Weekend Drop] Marketing to Developers, Learnin in Public, and Communities as Marketplaces with Patrick Woods on the Developer Love Podcast

490

How to Edit for Virality

491

The Egg

492

Twitter's Revival, Pt. 2

493

The Mona Lisa of Digital Art: CryptoPunk #7804

494

Twitter's Revival, Pt. 1

495

[Weekend Drop] Clubhouse, Ghostwriting, and Parodying on the LogRocket Podcast

496

Preemptive Pluralization is Probably Not Evil

497

Tyra Banks on Authenticity

498

Bryan Cantrill's Larry Ellison Rant

499

TOFU, MOFU, and BOFU Content

500

A World Without Email

501

[Weekend Drop] Career Jam Session with Jeff Escalante of Hashicorp

502

Normalcy — Never Again

503

JavaScript: Lovechild of Java and Scheme

504

Pick Up What They Put Down Vol. 1

505

The Brink of Failure

506

[Weekend Drop] Q&A on the Scrimba Livestream

507

Gaga Unplugged

508

The Picking Experts Problem

509

ARK ETFs and General Purpose Technologies

510

How Daft Punk Samples Music

511

Audio's Dunbar Number

512

Jay Acunzo on Starting and Ending a Podcast

513

Stop Worrying About Cold Starts

514

The Princess Bride: Home Movie

515

Estée Lauder

516

Beyoncé Unplugged

517

[Weekend Drop] Digital Gardening w/ Maggie Appleton

518

The Race of Our Lives

519

The Elicitation Technique

520

[Music Friday] P!nk

521

Closed Core, Open Shell

522

Elon on Bitcoin

523

[Weekend Drop] Building SwipeFiles.com with Corey Haines

524

Early 2010's The Onion

525

Empathy, The Hard Way

526

Nullius in Verba

527

Hybrid Calisthenics

528

Everything You Hate About Clubhouse Is Why It Will Win

529

Take Back Your Life From YouTube

530

Jack Conte

531

Digital Scarcity (Explicit)

532

The Yes Ladder

533

Quality vs Consistency

534

[Weekend Drop] Swyx on FSJam Podcast

535

World War Z Review (Explicit!)

536

The Rosenhan Experiment

537

The Meta-Creator Ceiling

538

Wasting $40k vs starting Rent The Runway

539

How To Market Your Blogposts

540

Sea Shanties and C-130s