State of the "log" 2025 (Changelog & Friends #122)
Our 8th annual year-end wrap-up is here! We’re featuring 8 listener voicemails, dope Breakmaster Cylinder remixes & our favorite episodes of the year. Thanks for listening! 💚
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Agents in the database with Ajay Kulkarni, CEO of Tiger Data (Changelog Interviews #671)
Ajay Kulkarni from Tiger Data (Co-founder/CEO) is on the pod this week with Adam. He asked him to get vulnerable and trace his path to becoming a CEO. They dig into the themes that have shaped his career, and explore how founder values end up forming...
Topics: Databases
Entities: Databases
The code, prose & pods that shaped 2025 (Changelog News #174)
This episodes diverges from our traditional fare. I’ve reviewed the 49 previous editions and picked (IMHO) the coolest code, best prose & my favorite podcast episode from each month!
Down the Linux rabbit hole with Alex Kretzschmar (Changelog & Friends #121)
Alex Kretzschmar joins Adam for a trip down the Linux rabbit hole -- Docker vs Podman, building a Kubernetes cluster, ZFS backups with zfs.rent, bootc, favorite Linux distros, new homelab tools built with AI, self-hosting Immich, content creation, Plex and...
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
Autonomous drone delivery in a Zip featuring Keenan Wyrobek, Cofounder & CTO of Zipline (Changelog Interviews #670)
We're joined by Zipline cofounder / CTO, Keenan Wyrobek. Zipline is on a mission to build the world’s first logistics system that serves all people equally via their fleet of autonomous drones that started in Africa delivering medical supplies and can now...
The "confident idiot" problem (Changelog News #173)
Why AI needs hard rules (not vibe checks), what Anthropic's acquisition of Bun's creators tells us about the AI takeover, Jonah Glover couldn't get Claude to recreate Space Jam's 1996 website, Google finally unkills something, and Bazzite is a distro for...
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: InfrastructureAnthropicClaudeGoogle
Very important agents with Nick Nisi (Changelog & Friends #120)
Nick Nisi joins us to dig into the latest trends from this year and how they're impacting his day-to-day coding and Vision Pro wearing. Anthropic's acquisition of Bun, the evolving JavaScript and AI landscape, GitHub's challenges and the Amp/Sourcegraph...
Topics: Programming
Entities: ProgrammingAnthropic
Werner Vogels predicts the future (Changelog Interviews #669)
Amazon CTO, Werner Vogels, stops by to help us explore his tech predictions for 2026 and beyond. Will companionship be redefined by consumer robots? Will quantum-safe become the only safe worth talking about? Is this the dawn of the renaissance developer?...
What actually makes you senior (Changelog News #172)
Matheus Lima on what makes senior developers actually senior, Tega Brain created a browser extension for avoiding AI slop, Andrew Kelley moves Zig from GitHub to Codeberg, Matias Heikkilä says there's no free lunch for vibe coding, and your SSD data at rest...
Topics: Programming
Entities: Programming
The 4 DIMM problem featuring Lars Wikman (Changelog & Friends #119)
Our old friend Lars Wikman returns to the show to discuss Linux distro hopping, Elixir, Nerves, embedded systems, home automation with Home Assistant, karate, and more.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
The inner workings of Wikipedia with long-time Wikipedian, Bill Beutler (Changelog Interviews #668)
Let's hear how Wikipedia actually works from long-time Wikipedian, Bill Beutler! Bill has been heavily involved with this "8th wonder of the modern world" for two decades and even built a career on it, founding Beutler Ink –a digital agency known for its...
What is a tech bubble anyway? (Changelog News #171)
Cedric Chin says comparisons of our current AI *maybe-bubble* to the dot-com bubble and the 2008 GFC are limiting, Matthew Prince does a post-mortem on last week's Cloudflare outage, "hl" is a fast / powerful log viewer for humans, Enthusiast Guy's...