Rita Kozlov on Building In Public, Cloudflare's Birthday Week, and How Long Software Actually Takes
Mon, 07 Oct 2024
Rtiz talks with Dax about building towards an event like Cloudflare's birthday week, launching and g...
Dax Is Definitely Not Sponsored By Cloudflare and Adam is Definitely a Real Human Being
Mon, 30 Sep 2024
Hear how Dax got into some trouble this week, Adam wishes he could be less midwestern, being mad at ...
Working Remote, AWS Lags, and Dax Explains the Economy
Mon, 23 Sep 2024
Adam has dreams of a perfect gated community, Statmuse's mobile app getting accepted, why is Amazon ...
DHH Talks Apple, Linux, and Running Servers
Mon, 09 Sep 2024
DHH talks with us about his journey back to Linux, Apple's control over the App Store, setting up se...
The Kids These Days Don't Know How To Do It Right đź‘´
Mon, 02 Sep 2024
Dax is sick, but his voice sounds amazing so you should still listen, we streamed a basketball game ...
Native vs Web, Managers, and What's Happening Today in Dallas
Mon, 26 Aug 2024
We're flying (or in) Dallas as you listen to this - ps who is actually listening to this? We chat na...
Slicing a Nice Piece of Bacon
Mon, 19 Aug 2024
Adam's moved his office, the arbitrary nature of exercise, prepping for the Laracon basketball game,...
The History of the World and How it Scales with Sam Lambert
Mon, 12 Aug 2024
Sam Lambert stops by to talk Unifi networking, cooking meat, microplastics, disease research, the hi...
BS Jobs, Redundancy in Software, Self Driving Cars, and Dax's List
Mon, 05 Aug 2024
The eternal debate of freelance life vs being employed at a larger company, small teams vs big teams...
Being Weird About 100 Eps, Crowdstrike Bugs, and Chris Joins Us with Clips
Mon, 22 Jul 2024
It's episode 100 time but don't worry, Adam's not being weird about it at all. We're thinking about ...
Scrolling Bugs, Pursuing Optimization, and Number Go Up is Good
Mon, 15 Jul 2024
Dax went to hell and back for a scrolling bug, what do we lose in the pursuit of optimization at all...
Terminal Coffee Updates, and Dax Analyzes Adam (again)
Mon, 08 Jul 2024
Adam is tired, Dax tries to help analyze Adam in a surprisingly kind way, struggling to fend off gri...
Open Source Drama, Streaming Productivity, and the State of JavaScript
Mon, 01 Jul 2024
Adam and Dax both got hairdids, Adam learns how a tattoo is installed, why can't we be more producti...
Matt Pocock on Voice Coaching, Communication, Gaming, and Teaching How to Code
Mon, 17 Jun 2024
Matt chats with Adam and Dax about becoming a voice coach and how that's translated to creating cour...
Dan Abramov on Working at Bluesky, React, and the Social Internet
Mon, 10 Jun 2024
Dan Abramov chats with us about getting hired at Meta, making the move to Bluesky, centralized vs de...
How About Mostly Technical?
Mon, 03 Jun 2024
Adam and Dax were guests on the Mostly Technical podcast and so we're rebroadcasting that conversati...
What Does “Full Stack” Mean? w/ Taylor Otwell and Ryan Florence
Mon, 27 May 2024
Taylor Otwell and Ryan Florence join us to talk about whether "full stack" is a term worth using in ...
New Banana Ice Cream, Coffee Partners, Google IO and OpenAI, and Opportunity Costs for Engineers
Mon, 20 May 2024
Can you tell that Adam's moved his desk? We talk about how Adam's making banana ice cream, time trav...
Parenting is Exactly Like Owning a Dog—And What's the Point of Being Alive?
Mon, 13 May 2024
Dax has parenting advice for everyone, Adam worries about the point of even living, college as a sca...
The Origins of Terminal.Shop
Mon, 06 May 2024
Are Dax and Adam (and the rest of the Terminal.shop crew) drug dealers? We're talking about the coff...
Reacting to Miami + Launching a Company in the Terminal
Mon, 29 Apr 2024
Everyone's recovering from React Miami and the party at Dax's - oh and we launched a company for buy...
The Last One Before React Miami
Mon, 15 Apr 2024
Adam's flying as you read this, and he's definitively not still sick. We're talking about Adam's int...
Is AI Just 5 Crypto Bros in a Trenchcoat?
Mon, 08 Apr 2024
How long do you think Adam's crazy expensive Apple monitor will last? Dax tries to pass off all his ...
Determining Success for a Startup, Bundling & Unbundling, Big vs Small Dev Teams
Mon, 01 Apr 2024
Adam tries on a chain for Florida, Linear fixes GitHub Issues issue for Dax, big vs small vs medium ...
SST Ion Update, Benefits of SQLite, Adam Goes Zed, Dax Goes Mac, and Getting Old
Mon, 25 Mar 2024
Dax talks about the launch of SST Ion, a video he shot to promote it and get ahead of the q's people...
PlanetScale, Devin and AI Future, Cameo, and Picking Movies for Adam
Thu, 21 Mar 2024
A brief list of topics discussed in this brief episode: New Jersey follow up from last episode, Plan...
Part 2 With Ken Wheeler - AI Farming, Adam Feels Nothing, and Dax Has Terrible Internet
Mon, 18 Mar 2024
Dax's internet is bad, but so are all the internet providers. Should Ken buy a farm as a backup plan...
Where Did Dax Move, Adam Learns About Grills, and a Chat with Ken Wheeler (Part 1)
Mon, 11 Mar 2024
Dax is on the move, Adam learns about grills, and Ken Wheeler stops by for a two episode conversatio...
AI Coworkers, Dax's Twitter Rules, Planetscale Insights, and Adam's Health(care)
Mon, 04 Mar 2024
The SM7B is everywhere. Adam and Dax can't wait for their AI coworkers to arrive, but should you be ...
Are Software Developers Like Movie Producers, or Are We Software Engineers?
Mon, 26 Feb 2024
Adam and Dax recognize they love monotony and physicality in work, and so are making plans for a pos...
Dax's Vision Pro Review, Cloud Pricing, Rebuilding Plex, and Moving to an AI Utopia
Mon, 19 Feb 2024
Adam's brain gets thrown off course, software rot vs serverless life, subscription payments vs one t...
Do We Need More Haters? Why is SST Using Bun? And Does Adam Need Drugs?
Mon, 12 Feb 2024
Can you control your body with your mind? What about your stomach and food? Adam's got more question...
New Money vs Old Money, Dax Explains a Tweet, and Should Adam Skip Svelte and Go Solid?
Mon, 05 Feb 2024
Why don't food companies sponsor podcasts? How rich does Adam need to get to build his own compound?...
Dax's Viral AI App, Being a Role Model, Clerk Raising $$, and Hacker News Fears
Mon, 29 Jan 2024
Adam wants to know more about Dax's AI app for movies. Is LinkedIn working for anyone these days? Ar...
React, Reading, and Rituals
Mon, 22 Jan 2024
What's with the current discourse around React and RFCs? Adam's worried about his consumerism, and t...
Realtime, Dev Tooling, AWS Pain, and Sleep Resets
Mon, 15 Jan 2024
Adam's lifestyle choices and sleep patterns, technical issues with CloudFlare, AWS and AI, real-time...
Living Forever, Home Server Fun, Inheritance and Capitalism, and Adam's SST Wishlist
Mon, 08 Jan 2024
An episode recorded in the weird space in the first week of the new year. Dax downgrades to 1 grape ...
We're Back! Ion, Twitter Monetization, The Triangle Company, and Weather Updates
Mon, 01 Jan 2024
What's happening with the new version of SST, Ion? Twitter has changed with monetization, Dax's thou...
Bonus: Kombucha Influencers
Fri, 10 Nov 2023
Dax convinces Adam that the Kombucha he bought is exclusive so Adam is forced to buy it.Want to carr...
We're Stopping Until January and Moving to LinkedIn
Thu, 09 Nov 2023
Moving tech Twitter to LinkedIn, cleaning up Contacts.app, the hype and dread cycle of AI announceme...
Why Do People Hate Aurora Serverless?
Mon, 06 Nov 2023
Adam's wondering why people hate Aurora Serverless? What's happening with AWS rumors and Preinvent /...
Serverless is Paid, Adam's GitHub Username, Dax VC'd, and Adam is Going to Teach
Thu, 02 Nov 2023
Serverless is going paid and Dax has thoughts, Adam really wants his GitHub username, why can you sa...
React'ing to Why Kent C. Dodds Won't Use Next.js
Mon, 30 Oct 2023
Dax and Adam read through Kent C. Dodds' article on Why He Won't Use Next.js and give their thoughts...
Is It Just About the Friends We Make Along the Way?
Thu, 26 Oct 2023
Adam went to TwitchCon, apparently people still smoke, dogs are the ultimate hedonist, React taint c...
Where Does Our Motivation to Fix Bugs, Exercise, Shop, or Become a Politician Come From?
Mon, 23 Oct 2023
Is Dax really not going to TwitchCon? Why hasn't video calling gotten better? Vercel makes an AI ima...
Waking Up đź’©, Learning and Pivoting, Serverless Apps, and the Committee on Entertainment
Thu, 19 Oct 2023
Dax woke up to a crappy situation, Adam's got a home theater problem and may have been kicked off th...
Slacking, Adam Streamed, Hiking, Writing, and Getting Addicted to Things
Mon, 16 Oct 2023
Adam streamed! Live! On Twitch! What's happened to Slack? Cloud based vs on prem servers. How do you...
Local Weather + Food, Buying New vs Buying Used, and Planning for Retirement
Thu, 12 Oct 2023
Adam and Dax discuss the importance of seasonal weather awareness and the concept of farm-to-table f...
Recording Everything Everywhere All at Once
Mon, 09 Oct 2023
In this episode Adam and Dax talk about the contrasting vibes between the real world and the compute...
Melkey and Dax on Routine, SST, Startup Relationships, and Goal Setting
Thu, 05 Oct 2023
Melkey's back to talk with Dax about routine changes, getting COVID, finding balance between life an...
Adam Has a Cold and Dax Has Cats, and Everyone Is Retiring to Tweet More
Mon, 02 Oct 2023
In this episode: Adam gets a cold, living in a character house versus the suburbs, the challenge of ...
Glauber Costa of Turso on Startups, Naming, and Pricing
Wed, 27 Sep 2023
Dax chats with Glauber Costa about his career path to this point, starting Turso, avoiding ending up...
Adam Nearly Dies, Upgrading iPhones, Svelte, and More Astro Fun
Mon, 25 Sep 2023
Adam finds out the hard way that everyone is using morphine totally wrong, Adam and Dax debate upgra...
Bun 1.0, Restarting JavaScript, and Darth Vercel
Mon, 18 Sep 2023
Is it better to burn out or to fade away as a content creator—or is Adam just a quiet quitter? Our...
DHH on TypeScript, Enterprise Sales, Weather Fears, and Adam Watches a Movie
Thu, 14 Sep 2023
The fun of a DHH rant and the ensuing storm of reactions, planning vacations, how SST is looking at ...
Health Insurance, Astro v3, and Adam Becomes a Tech Bro
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
Adam gives up his health insurance and gets injured shortly after: coincidence? Are we tech bros jus...
iMessage Moat, Adam's Tattoo Dilemma, Dax's Tweet Schedule, and Astro Launch Week
Thu, 07 Sep 2023
Is unifying messaging apps a tarpit problem? And what can be done about the iMessage moat? Adam want...
Terraform Licensing, Academic Research, Walking Backwards, and Google vs AI
Mon, 04 Sep 2023
Does writing long tweets help you game the algorithm? Has Dax lost faith in academic research? Has A...
Home Assistant, Bad Knees, Sous Vide, and LLMs
Thu, 31 Aug 2023
How do we shop for things in 2023? And why do we love buying things? Adam confuses sous vide for a b...
A Conversation with AJ Stuyvenberg
Mon, 28 Aug 2023
Dax and AJ Stuyvenberg talk about speed running hobbies, how dangerous skydiving is, working remote ...
50! SST Has Users, Dax Got Partner, TwitchCon 2023, and the Startup Money Situation
Thu, 24 Aug 2023
What is SST learning now that they have users? There's a lot of talk about Tailwind in this episode ...
Remote Work, Big Companies without Big Teams, and Finding Dax a Hat
Mon, 21 Aug 2023
Dax needs your help finding a new hat, talking about Dax's controversial tweet on remote work, is mo...
Rust, Go, C#, and Why Oppenheimer and Star Wars Can Both Be Good
Thu, 17 Aug 2023
The one where Dax and Adam manage to piss off Marvel fans, Star Wars fans, Hayden Christensen fans, ...
Podcast Fights, SST Astro API Issues, and Being Wired for Bad Things
Mon, 14 Aug 2023
Tomorrow has some competition and Adam's fired up (not really), why are we wired for bad things, SST...
The Dream Is Over, Jujitsu & Skimboard Injuries, and NYC vs Ozarks vs Miami
Thu, 10 Aug 2023
Adam has secrets, and wonders if it's too late for him to be anonymous. The LK-99 dream might be ove...
Astro and SST, Humans Are Amazing and Awful, and Superconductor Optimism
Mon, 07 Aug 2023
Adam's got Astro + SST + Lambda on the brain, and Dax has too many meetings with humans. But humans ...
Threads, Twitter X, Board Sports, Jujitsu, and the SST Roadmap
Thu, 03 Aug 2023
Why is everyone wrong about everything - especially with Adam? Does an AI breakthrough mean utopia? ...
An Interview with Tuomas Artman of Linear
Mon, 31 Jul 2023
Dax has a conversation with Tuomas Artman of Linear about their mindset when starting Linear, how th...
An Interview with Liz Raad on Her Journey into Startup Life
Thu, 27 Jul 2023
Dax interviews Liz about her journey into tech and startups, how Dax and Liz met, working in a healt...
Adam Questions Nice App Design, JavaScript Dictators, and Jiu-jitsu
Mon, 24 Jul 2023
Adam has questions this episode: Why does Tailwind bring out the worst in people? Why don't more peo...
A Conversation with Trash about TypeScript and the Ozarks
Thu, 20 Jul 2023
Trash is here but before he arrives, Adam and Dax cover some important ground like Lotion vs Sand, d...
Beards, Gray Hair, Overconfident Developers, and Touching Grass
Mon, 17 Jul 2023
Dax trimmed his beard and Adam doesn't like it. Who looks better with an old face filter? Were there...
Threads, Talking with Humans, and Chatting with Melkey
Thu, 13 Jul 2023
New format we're trying! Stick around for a conversation with Melkey at the end of the preamble with...
Worrying about Data Privacy, Dax's Neighbor, and Having Fun on Twitter
Mon, 10 Jul 2023
Is Adam washed out - in comparison to Dax? Do Adam or Dax worry about data privacy these days? What ...
Not Talking About React Drama, Dinosaurs, and Devrel
Thu, 06 Jul 2023
Adam and Dax are definitely not going to talk about React drama or devrel. Instead, they're sticking...
Talking ESM, Work Culture, and Our Biggest Fears with ThePrimeagen
Mon, 03 Jul 2023
Dax and Adam put life's biggest questions to ThePrimeagen: Why does he hate ESM? How tall is he? Do ...
José Valim tells us about Elixir
Fri, 30 Jun 2023
José Valim, the creator of Elixir, joins Dax to tell us the story behind how it was born and what m...
Religion, Mortality, and The Last Airbender
Thu, 29 Jun 2023
How does Dax get his news? Should Adam start reading Hacker News? And Adam and Dax talk religion, sp...
Beyond survival, why do we do what we do?
Mon, 26 Jun 2023
Adam & Dax discuss a lot of things; arguably too many things. Among those things: the story of E...
Grass, polarization and a political take purge
Thu, 22 Jun 2023
Adam & Dax discuss lawns, weed—all the forms of grass, really. They also dip into some politic...
Entertainment, like anime and movies and such
Mon, 19 Jun 2023
Adam & Dax discuss what media they consume for entertainment, among other things. (00:31) - I'm ...
Dax uses arch and neovim, btw
Thu, 15 Jun 2023
Adam & Dax discuss using Linux and Neovim, being vegan, and other annoying personality traits th...
Live Streaming Economics and Immortality
Mon, 12 Jun 2023
Adam & Dax discuss the recent Twitch developments and the challenges with running a live streami...
Tech Conferences and Apple's Headset
Thu, 08 Jun 2023
Adam & Dax discuss the realities of tech conferences as well as Apple's Vision Pro headset. (00:...
Replicache, Local First, and Sunburns
Mon, 05 Jun 2023
Adam & Dax spend way too much time discussing sun exposure, then dive into local-first patterns ...
The Dog Episode
Mon, 29 May 2023
Adam & Dax discuss dogs, Sam Altman's congressional hearing (that neither of them watched), the ...
Twitter Usage and Rewrites
Thu, 25 May 2023
Adam & Dax discuss their Twitter usage and when it's ok to rewrite an app completely. (00:00) - ...
Vacation, Addiction, and The Jetsons
Mon, 22 May 2023
Adam & Dax discuss their upcoming vacations, alcohol & coffee, social media platforms, Dax b...
Friendships, Open Source Marketing, and Event Driven Architectures
Thu, 18 May 2023
Adam & Dax discuss how each generation views friendship, how SST finally cracked open source mar...
PHP & Laravel Having a Moment
Mon, 15 May 2023
Adam & Dax discuss how PHP & Laravel are taking over the narrative. (00:33) - That sounds li...
Benchmarking, Type Systems, and Good Hustle
Thu, 11 May 2023
Adam & Dax discuss Dax's recent efforts in benchmarking Vercel against OpenNext and then bring o...
Nothing
Mon, 08 May 2023
Adam & Dax discuss... nothing at all, really. (00:30) - Adam's gonna Florida (01:20) - Driving a...
Open Source
Mon, 01 May 2023
Adam & Dax discuss how they got into open source and interview a surprise guest. (00:33) - How'd...
Vercel
Mon, 17 Apr 2023
Adam & Dax discuss Vercel, the culture around it, and the pros and cons of using it. (00:50) - T...
Startups
Mon, 10 Apr 2023
Adam & Dax discuss their startup founding experiences and lessons learned. (00:51) - Adam's star...
ChatGPT
Mon, 03 Apr 2023
Adam & Dax discuss more AI craziness and whether anyone will catch OpenAI. (00:32) - What's happ...
Watch.dev
Mon, 27 Mar 2023
Adam & Dax discuss their latest project: a Discord server for developers who stream programming,...
SVB
Mon, 20 Mar 2023
Adam & Dax discuss the SVB collapse and how the government stepped in to prevent catastrophe. (0...
Internet Fights
Thu, 16 Mar 2023
Adam & Dax discuss their most recent fights on Twitter and the forces that are driving increased...
Signaling the End of React
Mon, 13 Mar 2023
Adam & Dax discuss signals and what the future looks like for React. (00:24) - What are signals?...
Rebase.tv
Mon, 06 Mar 2023
Adam & Dax discuss their recent side project: Rebase.tv, a live game show for developers. (00:33...
AI Takes Over
Thu, 02 Mar 2023
Adam & Dax discuss the recent tsunami of AI advancements. Also, Adam might be an AI bro. (00:3...
SST v2
Mon, 27 Feb 2023
Adam & Dax discuss the release of SST v2. (00:01) - SST 2 is out (01:05) - Was there any doubt i...
In-Person, Eh?
Mon, 05 Dec 2022
Adam & Dax discuss their first tech conference experience in a hotel room in Las Vegas.
Twitter Drama
Mon, 14 Nov 2022
Adam & Dax discuss the ongoing Twitter drama. Can the remaining staff keep the platform running?...
Serverless is Dead
Tue, 08 Nov 2022
Adam & Dax discuss the future of (pure) serverless after an ominous tweet from a prominent figur...
Renting Computers
Mon, 07 Nov 2022
Adam & Dax discuss a blog post by DHH where he explains why they're moving away from the cloud a...
Remix acquired by Shopify
Mon, 31 Oct 2022
Adam & Dax talk about the Shopify acquisition of Remix and what it means for the web development...
To the Edge and back again
Sun, 30 Oct 2022
Adam & Dax talk about The Edge, serverless, big companies vs. small, CloudFlare vs. AWS, and mor...
Next.js Conf 2022 Recap
Wed, 26 Oct 2022
Adam & Dax discuss the big Next.js Conf takeaways and where the web is headed.