With Chris Oliver: The Black Magic of Video Game Timing
In this episode, Chris and I talk about the black magic of video game timing, why you should build your own package manager, why you should write what you love, why Chrome using All The Memory is a go...
27 Okt 20202h 7min
With Drew Carpenter: Static or Dynamic Languages?
In this episode, Drew and I talk about job interviews, static and dynamic languages and a little of everything career-related. For show notes, links, comments and transcripts see https://justtheuseful...
13 Okt 20201h
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6 Okt 20201h 1min
With Swizec Teller: The Value of Theory and Why Not to Build an Analytics Service
Swizec and I talk about his theory-heavy education in Slovenia and how extremely useful it's been to him. We also talk about educational overengineering, automata theory, why NoSQL is usually a mistak...
29 Sep 202058min
With Alain Mauri: to be a Great Developer, Learn Sport Instead of Computer Science
Alain and I talk about the old days; about jumping into a first job in PHP because Commodore 64 coding was probably close enough; about how, to be really great on a development team you can skip most ...
22 Sep 202050min
With Jake Yesbeck: On Getting Lucky, Mastery and the Fundamentals
Jake and I talk about basically just getting lucky... And also about mastery and understanding the fundamentals of computer science. We talk about university and how it works well for some things (the...
14 Sep 202054min
With Mike Perham: Sidekiq and Whitepapers, and What Success is For
Mike, of course, is most famous in the Ruby community for Sidekiq. Outside Ruby, you're more likely to know him for Faktory. Mike and I talk a lot about his education in and out of university and how ...
7 Sep 202036min
With Tyler Williams: Hands-On Teaching Between Students; Formal and Informal Teaching
Tyler Williams talks about what made his education good. He's actually going back after years of development to finish his degree and get a master's degree. Not everything was perfect, not everything ...
31 Aug 202059min
