Episodes

  • Programming with LLMs (Changelog Interviews #629)

    Programming with LLMs (Changelog Interviews #629)
    Feb 19 2025
    For the past year, David Crawshaw has intentionally sought ways to use LLMs while programming, in order to learn about them. He now regularly use LLMs while working and considers their benefits a net-positive on his productivity. David wrote down his experience, which we found both practical and insightful. Hopefully you will too!
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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • AI is stifling tech adoption (Changelog News #132)

    AI is stifling tech adoption (Changelog News #132)
    Feb 17 2025
    Declan Chidlow proposes that AI is stifling tech adoption, Ariel Salminen shares 17 pieces of advice she's learned about leading successful product teams, Benj Edwards tells the story of WikiTok, the React team sunsets Create React App & Ruben Schade says boring tech is mature, not old.
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    8 mins
  • Discovering discovery coding (Changelog & Friends #80)

    Discovering discovery coding (Changelog & Friends #80)
    Feb 14 2025
    Fire up a REPL, grab your favorite Stephen King novel, and hold on to the seat of your pants! Jimmy Miller returns to reveal why, at least for some of us, discovery coding is where it's at.
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    1 hr and 54 mins
  • Tool calling and agents (Practical AI #303)

    Tool calling and agents (Practical AI #303)
    Feb 14 2025
    It seems like everyone is uses the term "agent" differently these days. In this episode, Chris and Daniel dig into the details of tool calling and its connection to agents. They help clarify how LLMs can "talk to" and "interact with" other systems like databases, APIs, web apps, etc. Along the way they share related learning resources.
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    45 mins
  • One last party (JS Party #350)

    One last party (JS Party #350)
    Feb 13 2025
    Jerod is joined by KBall, Nick & Amy to throw one last JS Party! We review last year's predictions, discuss the state of the web dev world, opine on coding AIs (of course) & divulge what comes next for the JS Party crew. Thank you for partying with us all these years! 💚
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Fostering open source culture (Changelog Interviews #628)

    Fostering open source culture (Changelog Interviews #628)
    Feb 13 2025
    Arun Gupta is back, this time with his latest book in hand titled "Fostering Open Source Culture" to share his wisdom and experiences of fostering open source culture. BTW you can use the code `OSCULTURE20` to get 20% off (both print and e-book). Use this link and enjoy.
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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Tech is supposed to make our lives easier (Changelog News #131)

    Tech is supposed to make our lives easier (Changelog News #131)
    Feb 10 2025
    Bill Maher excoriates the software industry for making our lives more difficult, two professors from the University of Washington put together a curriculum to help us manage life in the ChatGPT world, Daniel Delaney thinks deeply on chat as a dev tool UI, Benedict Evans explores our assumptions that computers be 'correct' & the Thoughtbot team writes up six cases when not to refactor.
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    8 mins
  • The state of homelab tech (2025) (Changelog & Friends #79)

    The state of homelab tech (2025) (Changelog & Friends #79)
    Feb 7 2025
    Techno Tim joins Adam to catch up on the state of Homelab for 2025, the state of AI at home and on-prem (AI Homelab) and where that's heading, building a creator PC, choosing the parts for your build, GPU availability, Windows being user hostile, and why Tim is happy to be using Windows, Mac AND Linux.
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    2 hrs and 5 mins