Campfire Coders

A little bit of everything, from our appreciation of Linear and well implemented Command Palettes, to how we're coding with AI, to Git worktrees, etc.

• Linear
• Statamic 6 Sneak Peak
• Opencode.ai
• Cursor Background Agents
• Git Worktrees
• Andrej Karpathy's Talk

Find us on X
@campfirecoders / @austencam / @jesseleite85

Email us
[email protected]

It's been almost a year since our last episode, we've all lost our jobs to AI, and we're going to another Laracon! Life is good!

• Laracon!
• Direnv
• Cursor
• Ghostty

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@campfirecoders / @austencam / @jesseleite85

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[email protected]

We're back and ready for (drumroll...) Campfire Coders: SEASON TWO!

Join us as we discuss our sophisticated and intricate plans for the future of this podcast! 😎

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@campfirecoders / @austencam / @jesseleite85

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[email protected]

Laracon in Texas was too hot for a campfire, but apparently it was NOT too hot for a twerking session, or eating at Terry Black's three nights in a row! Austen and Jesse also talk about launching DAP Keycaps and 1337 Keyboards, as well as murdering your darling.

Links:

• DAP Artisan Keycaps
• 1337 Keyboards
• Simple Commerce
• Laracon US Talks Playlist
• Verbs
• Radical Design
• Flux UI
• CLI Lab
• Terminal.shop Coffee

P.S. If you grabbed any of our Campfire / DAP / 1337 stickers and/or keycaps at Laracon in Texas, post a pic and tag us!

Find us on X
@campfirecoders / @austencam / @jesseleite85

Email us
[email protected]

In this episode, we discuss the complex flavour notes produced by third-wave coffee, natural wine, South Carolinian sweetgrass, instruments of musical nature, and developers as they steep themselves in the wonderful worlds of Statamic and Livewire.

Links:

• Statamic
• Flat Camp
• Livewire
• Volt

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@austencam and @jesseleite85

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[email protected]

Austen Sforzando and Jesse Leitmotif contemplate the fine intricacies of jazz drumming, the musical concepts of Dredg, the 3D printing of multi-stringed instruments, and brewing coffee with pourovers, moka pots, and/or french presses. We might also nerd about keyboards for an indeterminate amount of time.

Links:

• Music
  • Sforzando
  • Leitmotif
  • Dredg
• Coffee
  • Pourover
  • French Press
  • Moka Pot
• Custom keymapping
  • Karabiner Elements
  • QMK Firmware
  • ZMK Firmware

Find us on X
@austencam and @jesseleite85

Email us
[email protected]

Austen and Jesse dig into the backlog of past recordings and publish another episode! This one is all about horsing around with trailers, hand-wiring keyboards, counterfeiting soldering irons, printing in the third dimension, and PHP.

Tell us! What do you think of:

• Strict types
• TDD
• Enums
• PHP attributes
• Match expressions

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@austencam and @jesseleite85

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[email protected]

Shrimp, bagels, grannies pwning newbs, fantasy consoles, Alan Turing cameos, 'American Hand Egg', and data loss; This episode has it all!

Links & Notes:

• Game dev
  • Panic Playdate handheld console and SDK
  • Godot game engine
  • Creativity in the design of Comix Zone
• M*ckup (Part 2)
  • ⚠️ Be careful with this software on macOS Ventura and Sonoma! ⚠️

Find us on X
@austencam and @jesseleite85

A fireside chat featuring new gear, old dotfiles, and updates on what we've been up to. Kiwi the puppy doesn't code Rust (yet), but she knows how to sit! Does she have the patience to sit through Jesse's Vim course, though?

Links & Notes:

• Dotfiles
  • Austen's dotfiles
  • Jesse's dotfiles
• M*ckup
  • We don't talk about M*ckup ...TO BE CONTINUED NEXT EP 🥁
  • ⚠️ Seriously, beware of this software on macOS Ventura and Sonoma ⚠️
• Jesse's Vim Course
  • Will be choose your own adventure style course
  • Had no name or signup when we recorded this episode, but now we do 😎
  • Also check out Vim Adventures
• Austen Doing Rad Stuff w/ Laravel + Tauri
  • ^ He would probably be too humble for this, but Jesse is writing the show notes this time, so maybe he won't notice!
  • ^ Seriously, Austen is building desktop apps with Laravel + Tauri 🤯
  • Also check out NativePHP by Marcel Pociot
  • And Rust for PHP Devs by Ryan Chandler

Managing project junk drawers and building the same thing over and over again. Desktop apps, backlogs, great UX, and a dang good time. 

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Listeners, how do you handle project management?
We'd love your feedback and to hear how you manage all this stuff. What works? What doesn't?

@campfirecoders on X or email [email protected]

Most Excellent Links:

1. 👏 Wirebox - like Codepen, but for Livewire! by @Philo01
2. 🎙️ Talking Businessly - an excellent podcast from wonderful people
3. 🔗 The episode of NPTM Jesse was talking about when he said ^
4. 🤩 Linear - beautiful UX, but also The Linear Method

Find us on X
@austencam and @jesseleite85