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The Stack Overflow Podcast

For more than a dozen years, the Stack Overflow Podcast has been exploring what it means to be a developer and how the art and practice of software programming is changing our world. From Rails to React, from Java to Node.js, we host important conversations and fascinating guests that will help you understand how technology is made and where it’s headed. Hosted by Ben Popper, Cassidy Williams, and Ceora Ford, the Stack Overflow Podcast is your home for all things code.

Subatomic speed, math misadventures, and the biggest fraud trial in history

17 mins; October 05, 2023

How an algo raver stays in key(boards)

29 mins; October 03, 2023

USB-C for all, PHP 4EVA, and what do LLMs actually know (if anything)?

18 mins; October 02, 2023

How to write high-performance SQL for your Postgres database

24 mins; September 28, 2023

Being creative with math: The immersive artist who traded a sketchpad for a keyboard

23 mins; September 26, 2023

Like Python++ for AI developers

17 mins; September 25, 2023

Mojo: The usability of Python with the performance of C

19 mins; September 21, 2023

Forget AGI. Let’s built ADI: Augmented Developer Intelligence

17 mins; September 18, 2023

Multiplayer programming on mobile: a chat with Replit CEO Amjad Masad

22 mins; September 14, 2023

Founder vs Investor: What VCs are really looking for

25 mins; September 11, 2023

Computers are learning to read our minds

30 mins; September 07, 2023

You can’t spell Zapier without API

30 mins; August 31, 2023

Job description: professional workplace bestie

28 mins; August 28, 2023

Fighting comment spam at Facebook scale

32 mins; August 24, 2023

Medical research made understandable with AI

27 mins; August 21, 2023

Semantic search without the napalm grandma exploit

29 mins; August 17, 2023

Making event-driven development predictable with Discover

26 mins; August 15, 2023

Want better answers from your data? Ask better questions

25 mins; August 14, 2023

Why everyone should be an AppSec specialist

27 mins; August 10, 2023

Understanding SRE

25 mins; August 07, 2023

The fine line between product and engineering

22 mins; August 03, 2023

How engineering teams at a large org can move at startup speed

33 mins; August 01, 2023

From startup to Google and back again

30 mins; July 31, 2023

Behind the scenes with the folks building OverflowAI

23 mins; July 27, 2023

How the Python team is adapting the language for an AI future

19 mins; July 24, 2023

What it's like to be on the Python Steering Council

19 mins; July 20, 2023

How AI can help your business, without the hallucinations

23 mins; July 18, 2023

How ICs can get recognition for their work on big projects

26 mins; July 17, 2023

How terrifying is giving a conference talk?

18 mins; July 13, 2023

Jamstack is evolving toward a composable web

21 mins; July 10, 2023

From Sims to supercycle?

31 mins; July 06, 2023

Developers use AI tools, they just don’t trust them

24 mins; July 03, 2023

Making computer science more humane at Carnegie Mellon

27 mins; June 29, 2023

Improving the developer experience in the energy sector

21 mins; June 27, 2023

The cofounder of Chef is cooking up a less painful DevOps

25 mins; June 26, 2023

Throwing away the script on testing

21 mins; June 22, 2023

Stress test your code as you write it

24 mins; June 19, 2023

Pair Programming? We peek under the hood of Duet, Google’s coding assistant.

27 mins; June 15, 2023

The meeting that changed how we build software

27 mins; June 12, 2023

Chatting with Apple at WWDC: Macros in Swift and the new visionOS

22 mins; June 08, 2023

MosaicML: Deep learning models for sale, all shapes and sizes

24 mins; June 05, 2023

Balancing a PhD program with a startup career

29 mins; June 01, 2023

This product could help build a more equitable workplace

18 mins; May 29, 2023

How the creator of Angular is dehydrating the web

27 mins; May 25, 2023

For those who just don't Git it

22 mins; May 22, 2023

Building zero tier systems on bare metal

26 mins; May 18, 2023

Great code isn’t enough. Developers need to brag about it

24 mins; May 15, 2023

Stung by OWASP? Chatting with the creator of the most popular web app scanner

16 mins; May 11, 2023

A conversation with the folks building Google's AI models

25 mins; May 10, 2023

Read the docs? We prefer to chat with them

25 mins; May 08, 2023

Building golden paths for developers

24 mins; May 04, 2023

When AI meets IP: Can artists sue AI imitators?

22 mins; May 01, 2023

How a top-ranked engineering school reimagined CS curriculum

23 mins; April 27, 2023

Is this the AI renaissance?

35 mins; April 24, 2023

When setting up monitoring, less data is better

29 mins; April 20, 2023

Ops teams are pets, not cattle (ep. 556)

23 mins; April 18, 2023

We bought a university: how one coding school doubled down on brick and mortar

21 mins; April 17, 2023

The philosopher who believes in Web Assembly

25 mins; April 13, 2023

Going stateless with authorization-as-a-service

22 mins; April 10, 2023

Building an API is half the battle

19 mins; April 06, 2023

From cryptography to consensus: Q&A with CTO David Schwartz on building blockchain apps

22 mins; April 04, 2023

From Smalltalk to smart contracts, reflecting on 50 years of programming

30 mins; April 03, 2023

How to keep the servers running when your Mastodon goes viral

27 mins; March 30, 2023

The next gen web browser has no tabs, only spaces

23 mins; March 27, 2023

After crypto’s reality check, an investor remains cautiously optimistic

20 mins; March 23, 2023

Moving up a level of abstraction with serverless on MongoDB Atlas and AWS

26 mins; March 21, 2023

What our engineers learned building Stack Overflow

21 mins; March 20, 2023

Let’s talk large language models

24 mins; March 16, 2023

Visible APIs get reused, not reinvented

27 mins; March 15, 2023

Developers believe AI will soon be everywhere, but aren't sure how to feel about it

20 mins; March 13, 2023

Quiet quitting and loud layoffs

28 mins; March 09, 2023

From writing code to teaching code

22 mins; March 07, 2023

“Move fast and break things” doesn’t apply to other people’s savings

19 mins; March 06, 2023

The nature of simulating nature: A Q&A with IBM Quantum researcher Dr. Jamie Garcia

23 mins; March 02, 2023

The open-source game engine you’ve been waiting for: Godot

20 mins; February 27, 2023

ML and AI consulting-as-a-service

25 mins; February 23, 2023

Shorten the distance between production data and insight

20 mins; February 22, 2023

Authorization on rails

19 mins; February 20, 2023

The only thing worse than building internal tools is maintaining them

19 mins; February 16, 2023

You don’t have to build a browser in JavaScript anymore

23 mins; February 13, 2023

Does your professor pass the Turing test? (Ep. 537)

16 mins; February 09, 2023

Engineering's hidden bottleneck: pull requests

25 mins; February 08, 2023

The AI that writes music from text

20 mins; February 06, 2023

Why developer experience is the key to better software, straight from the OCTO’s mouth

21 mins; February 02, 2023

What do the tech layoffs really tell us?

23 mins; January 30, 2023

The less JavaScript, the better

23 mins; January 26, 2023

How chaos engineering preps developers for the ultimate game day

19 mins; January 25, 2023

From your lips to AI’s ears

15 mins; January 23, 2023

How to build a universal computation machine with Tetris

21 mins; January 19, 2023

How Intuit improves security, latency, and development velocity with a service mesh

21 mins; January 18, 2023

Flake it till you make it - how to handle flaky tests

28 mins; January 16, 2023

Commit to something big: all about monorepos

26 mins; January 12, 2023

Taming multiple design systems with a single plugin

28 mins; January 11, 2023

From CS side project to the C-suite

19 mins; January 09, 2023

Our favorite apps, books, and games of 2023

29 mins; January 05, 2023

The future of software engineering is powered by AIOps and open source

26 mins; January 03, 2023

From life without parole to startup CTO

23 mins; January 02, 2023

Let's talk about our favorite terminal tools

25 mins; December 19, 2022

An honest end-of-year rundown

16 mins; December 15, 2022

Talking about drag and drop tech stacks with Builder.io's Steve Sewell

23 mins; December 12, 2022

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