HAMY LABS POD

By Hamilton Greene

Building Simple Scalable Systems for Software Projects, Businesses, and general Creation Cycles.

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The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.

HAMY LABS POD episodes:

February 18, 2026 The Problem with Clones in Rust - Why Functional Rust is Slower Than You Think (And How to Fix It)
In this video we explore the problems with clones in rust, why it makes functional Rust code slower than mainstream GC languages, and ways to fix it.

Original blog post with all diagrams and links: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2026-02_the-problem-with-clones-in-rust

CTA: LightClone is a Rust crate that allows the type system to enforce cheap clones - https://github.com/SIRHAMY/light-clone

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
00:55 - Why Rust Clones are Different
03:20 - How much slower?
05:20 - Why GC Languages "Win" at Cloning
06:30 - How to Fix Slow Clones
09:00 - Helpful Crates
09:40 - Cheap and Expensive Cones Look the Same
11:35 - Does this actually matter for Web APIs?

Links:

- High-Level Rust: Getting 80% of the Benefits with 20% of the Pain - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncHPgvhnm7k
- The Missing Programming Language - Why There's No S-Tier Language (Yet) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJXv0BjFFCc
- Why I'm Moving my Blog from F# to C# - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08EkZvkqSvU

About me: I'm Hamilton - a Technomancer building Simple Scalable Systems.

Connect with me:

- Website: https://hamy.xyz
- Email List: https://hamniverse.substack.com/
- Twitter: @SIRHAMY - https://twitter.com/SIRHAMY
- BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sirhamy.bsky.social
- Pod Cast: HAMY LABS POD - https://hamylabspod.buzzsprout.com/

# Support the Channel

If you liked this and would like to see more, consider becoming a HAMINIONs supporter: https://hamy.xyz/labs/haminions

Supporters get:
* Full source code access from courses / tutorials
* Exclusive discounts on products / courses

Plus you help me to keep experimenting / sharing!

Additional ways to support:
* YouTube channel members get early access to videos (sometimes weeks before they go public!)
* Sponsor posts on the blog / channel: https://hamy.xyz/labs/sponsors
* Buy merch from my shop - https://shop.hamy.xyz/
...more
14min
February 16, 2026 I Built an AI Orchestrator and Ran It Overnight - Here's What Happened
In this video we explore my AI orchestrator, how it works, and what it means for the future of software engineering.

Original blog post with all links and images: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2026-02_ai-orchestrator-overnight

CTA: Get a snapshot of all my ai dotfiles (workflows, commands, skills) - https://github.com/HAMY-LABS/hamy-labs-code-examples/tree/main/artificial-intelligence/2026-01_claude-snapshot/.claude
- Available to HAMINIONS Members - https://hamy.xyz/blog/haminions

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
00:40 - 15 tasks in 10 hours
05:15 - How the Orchestrator Works
11:30 - The Downsides of my Orchestrator
15:40 - What this means for Software Engineering

Links:

- How I think about writing quality code fast with AI - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvqHO1PRPV4
- 5 AI Coding Best Practices from a Google AI Director (That Actually Work) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=No5yW9Q7Wck
- AI Is Here to Stay - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXDalhC4yCU

About me: I'm Hamilton - a Technomancer building Simple Scalable Systems.

Connect with me:

- Website: https://hamy.xyz
- Email List: https://hamniverse.substack.com/
- Twitter: @SIRHAMY - https://twitter.com/SIRHAMY
- BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sirhamy.bsky.social
- Pod Cast: HAMY LABS POD - https://hamylabspod.buzzsprout.com/

# Support the Channel

If you liked this and would like to see more, consider becoming a HAMINIONs supporter: https://hamy.xyz/labs/haminions

Supporters get:
* Full source code access from courses / tutorials
* Exclusive discounts on products / courses

Plus you help me to keep experimenting / sharing!

Additional ways to support:
* YouTube channel members get early access to videos (sometimes weeks before they go public!)
* Sponsor posts on the blog / channel: https://hamy.xyz/labs/sponsors
* Buy merch from my shop - https://shop.hamy.xyz/
...more
22min
February 11, 2026 High-Level Rust: Getting 80% of the Benefits with 20% of the Pain
In this video we explore high-level rust and how to get 80% of the language's benefits without fighting all the hard stuff.

Original blog post with all links: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2026-01_high-level-rust

CTA: Checkout LightClone - my crate to allow the type system to enforce cheap clones - https://github.com/SIRHAMY/light-clone

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
02:30 - Rust is Perfect, Except for the Productivity
03:30 - The Pros and Cons of Rust
05:25 - High Level Rust
11:25 - When High Level Rust Makes Sense

Links:

- The Missing Programming Language - Why There's No S-Tier Language (Yet) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJXv0BjFFCc
- How I think about writing quality code fast with AI - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvqHO1PRPV4
- 5 AI Coding Best Practices from a Google AI Director (That Actually Work) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=No5yW9Q7Wck

About me: I'm Hamilton - a Technomancer building Simple Scalable Systems.

Connect with me:

- Website: https://hamy.xyz
- Email List: https://hamniverse.substack.com/
- Twitter: @SIRHAMY - https://twitter.com/SIRHAMY
- BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sirhamy.bsky.social
- Pod Cast: HAMY LABS POD - https://hamylabspod.buzzsprout.com/

# Support the Channel

If you liked this and would like to see more, consider becoming a HAMINIONs supporter: https://hamy.xyz/labs/haminions

Supporters get:
* Full source code access from courses / tutorials
* Exclusive discounts on products / courses

Plus you help me to keep experimenting / sharing!

Additional ways to support:
* YouTube channel members get early access to videos (sometimes weeks before they go public!)
* Sponsor posts on the blog / channel: https://hamy.xyz/labs/sponsors
* Buy merch from my shop - https://shop.hamy.xyz/
...more
16min
February 09, 2026 CloudSeed Rust - A Fullstack Rust Boilerplate for Building Webapps in Minutes
In this video we explore CloudSeed Rust - a fullstack Rust webapp boilerplate for spinning up webapps faster.

Original blog post with all links and images: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2026-02_launching-cloudseed-rust

CTA: Get CloudSeed Rust at early access price for a limited time - https://cloudseedrust.com/

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
01:10 - What is CloudSeed Rust?
05:50 - Why build CloudSeed Rust?
09:25 - How is it Built?

Links:

- High-Level Rust: Getting 80% of the Benefits with 20% of the Pain - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncHPgvhnm7k
- The Missing Programming Language - Why There's No S-Tier Language (Yet) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJXv0BjFFCc
- The Problem with Clones in Rust - Why Functional Rust is Slower Than You Think (And How to Fix It) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SntrSo8VMw

About me: I'm Hamilton - a Technomancer building Simple Scalable Systems.

Connect with me:

- Website: https://hamy.xyz
- Email List: https://hamniverse.substack.com/
- Twitter: @SIRHAMY - https://twitter.com/SIRHAMY
- BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sirhamy.bsky.social
- Pod Cast: HAMY LABS POD - https://hamylabspod.buzzsprout.com/

# Support the Channel

If you liked this and would like to see more, consider becoming a HAMINIONs supporter: https://hamy.xyz/labs/haminions

Supporters get:
* Full source code access from courses / tutorials
* Exclusive discounts on products / courses

Plus you help me to keep experimenting / sharing!

Additional ways to support:
* YouTube channel members get early access to videos (sometimes weeks before they go public!)
* Sponsor posts on the blog / channel: https://hamy.xyz/labs/sponsors
* Buy merch from my shop - https://shop.hamy.xyz/
...more
16min
February 04, 2026 The Missing Programming Language - Why There's No S-Tier Language (Yet)
In this video we discuss the missing programming language. What I mean by an S-Tier language, why there is no current S-tier language, and the languages that come close.

Original blog post with all links: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2026-01_missing-programming-language

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
00:40 - Programming Language Wish List
03:00 - My Definition of Expressive Types
07:05 - The Programming Language Landscape
09:45 - C#
12:50 - Kotlin
14:20 - TypeScript
17:10 - Go
18:40 - Rust
20:45 - Swift
21:55 - Java
23:45 - PHP
24:55 - F#
27:15 - Python
29:05 - Ruby
30:10 - C/C++
31:00 - Gleam
32:10 - Lua
32:50 - Elixir
33:40 - Zig
34:25 - Why does this Gap exist?
39:50 - Is there hope for an S-Tier language?

Links:

- My 2025 Programming Language Tier List - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEIvl2Nuneg
- The Programming Language Death Spiral - How Small Languages Die in the Age of AI - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2Gf04W_ff8

About me: I'm Hamilton - a Technomancer building Simple Scalable Systems.

Connect with me:

- Website: https://hamy.xyz
- Email List: https://hamniverse.substack.com/
- Twitter: @SIRHAMY - https://twitter.com/SIRHAMY
- BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sirhamy.bsky.social
- Pod Cast: HAMY LABS POD - https://hamylabspod.buzzsprout.com/

# Support the Channel

If you liked this and would like to see more, consider becoming a HAMINIONs supporter: https://hamy.xyz/labs/haminions

Supporters get:
* Full source code access from courses / tutorials
* Exclusive discounts on products / courses

Plus you help me to keep experimenting / sharing!

Additional ways to support:
* YouTube channel members get early access to videos (sometimes weeks before they go public!)
* Sponsor posts on the blog / channel: https://hamy.xyz/labs/sponsors
* Buy merch from my shop - https://shop.hamy.xyz/
...more
45min
January 23, 2026 How I think about writing quality code fast with AI
In this video we explore vibe engineering - and how I'm thinking about using AI tools to code faster while still maintaining high quality.

Original blog post with all links: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2026-01_how-i-think-about-vibe-engineering

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
01:20 - AI Mental Models
05:25 - Vibe Engineering Workflows
09:30 - Better AI Planning
13:05 - Better AI Build Iterations
14:30 - Better AI Reviews

Links:

- 5 AI Coding Best Practices from a Google AI Director (That Actually Work) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=No5yW9Q7Wck
- If AI can code, what will Software Engineers do? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0pxiC_WfT4

About me: I'm Hamilton - a Technomancer building Simple Scalable Systems.

Connect with me:

- Website: https://hamy.xyz
- Email List: https://hamniverse.substack.com/
- Twitter: @SIRHAMY - https://twitter.com/SIRHAMY
- BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sirhamy.bsky.social
- Pod Cast: HAMY LABS POD - https://hamylabspod.buzzsprout.com/

# Support the Channel

If you liked this and would like to see more, consider becoming a HAMINIONs supporter: https://hamy.xyz/labs/haminions

Supporters get:
* Full source code access from courses / tutorials
* Exclusive discounts on products / courses

Plus you help me to keep experimenting / sharing!

Additional ways to support:
* YouTube channel members get early access to videos (sometimes weeks before they go public!)
* Sponsor posts on the blog / channel: https://hamy.xyz/labs/sponsors
* Buy merch from my shop - https://shop.hamy.xyz/
...more
18min
January 16, 2026 5 AI Coding Best Practices from a Google AI Director (That Actually Work)
In this post we discuss 5 AI coding best practices that actually work from a Google AI Director.

Original blog post with all links and images: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2026-01_ai-engineering-best-practices

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
01:00 - Plan before you code
08:00 - Work in Small Chunks
10:10 - Give AI the Right Context
12:45 - Automate your Safety Net
17:25 - You are the driver

Links:

- Stop Vibe Coding, Start Power Coding - How To Write Quality Software Faster With Agentic AI - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akiymB1PyjY
- How I Actually Code with AI as a Senior Software Engineer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qe64DwfiRBY
- How to Checkpoint Code Projects with AI Agents: Save Your Work, Stay on Track, Reduce Rework - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_vlctseWh0

About me: I'm Hamilton - a Technomancer building Simple Scalable Systems.

Connect with me:

- Website: https://hamy.xyz
- Email List: https://hamniverse.substack.com/
- Twitter: @SIRHAMY - https://twitter.com/SIRHAMY
- BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sirhamy.bsky.social
- Pod Cast: HAMY LABS POD - https://hamylabspod.buzzsprout.com/

# Support the Channel

If you liked this and would like to see more, consider becoming a HAMINIONs supporter: https://hamy.xyz/labs/haminions

Supporters get:
* Full source code access from courses / tutorials
* Exclusive discounts on products / courses

Plus you help me to keep experimenting / sharing!

Additional ways to support:
* YouTube channel members get early access to videos (sometimes weeks before they go public!)
* Sponsor posts on the blog / channel: https://hamy.xyz/labs/sponsors
* Buy merch from my shop - https://shop.hamy.xyz/
...more
21min
January 14, 2026 How Good Blogging Habits Yield a Book Each Year
In this video we explore how good blogging habits can produce a book each year and a simple system for productizing your blog posts to create books.

Original blog post with all images and links: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2026-01_blogging-a-book-a-year

CTA: Mini Book Model by Chris Stanley - https://amzn.to/4q26Ncs

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
01:10 - My Blogging Stats
01:35 - Productionalizing blog posts to books

Links:

- Why I write online as a Software Engineer - Unlocking understanding, memory, and progress - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vcyf4SQXsYE
- Vibe Coding a Stats Page for my Website - Here's what I learned - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMXwzmZhsEU
- A note on writing - https://hamy.xyz/notes/writing

About me: I'm Hamilton - a Technomancer building Simple Scalable Systems.

Connect with me:

- Website: https://hamy.xyz
- Email List: https://hamniverse.substack.com/
- Twitter: @SIRHAMY - https://twitter.com/SIRHAMY
- BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sirhamy.bsky.social
- Pod Cast: HAMY LABS POD - https://hamylabspod.buzzsprout.com/

# Support the Channel

If you liked this and would like to see more, consider becoming a HAMINIONs supporter: https://hamy.xyz/labs/haminions

Supporters get:
* Full source code access from courses / tutorials
* Exclusive discounts on products / courses

Plus you help me to keep experimenting / sharing!

Additional ways to support:
* YouTube channel members get early access to videos (sometimes weeks before they go public!)
* Sponsor posts on the blog / channel: https://hamy.xyz/labs/sponsors
* Buy merch from my shop - https://shop.hamy.xyz/
...more
5min
January 09, 2026 How AI Killed Tailwind's Business - And How To Avoid a Similar Fate
In this video we explore how AI ate Tailwind's business and how you can make your business more robust to AI competition.

Original blog post with all links and images: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2026-01_ai-destroys-tailwind-business

CTA: Consider donating to Tailwind CSS to keep the library alive!

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
00:45 - What is Tailwind?
02:05 - Tailwind's business is dying
02:40 - How did AI kill Tailwind's business?
04:20 - What does this mean for Tailwind?
05:20 - Businesses at risk and how to defend

Links:

- If AI can code, what will Software Engineers do? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0pxiC_WfT4
- How I Actually Code with AI as a Senior Software Engineer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qe64DwfiRBY
- Open Source Software is Unsustainable - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hD0qmNXUn9M

About me: I'm Hamilton - a Technomancer building Simple Scalable Systems.

Connect with me:

- Website: https://hamy.xyz
- Email List: https://hamniverse.substack.com/
- Twitter: @SIRHAMY - https://twitter.com/SIRHAMY
- BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sirhamy.bsky.social
- Pod Cast: HAMY LABS POD - https://hamylabspod.buzzsprout.com/

# Support the Channel

If you liked this and would like to see more, consider becoming a HAMINIONs supporter: https://hamy.xyz/labs/haminions

Supporters get:
* Full source code access from courses / tutorials
* Exclusive discounts on products / courses

Plus you help me to keep experimenting / sharing!

Additional ways to support:
* YouTube channel members get early access to videos (sometimes weeks before they go public!)
* Sponsor posts on the blog / channel: https://hamy.xyz/labs/sponsors
* Buy merch from my shop - https://shop.hamy.xyz/
...more
16min
December 31, 2025 AI Is Here to Stay
Discussing the future of AI with the looming AI and stock market bubbles.

Original blog post with all links: https://hamy.xyz/blog/2025-12_ai-is-here-to-stay

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
00:50 - What about the AI bubble?
02:25 - The pragmatic AI approach

Links:

- If AI can code, what will Software Engineers do? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0pxiC_WfT4
- Stop Vibe Coding, Start Power Coding - How To Write Quality Software Faster With Agentic AI - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akiymB1PyjY
- How I Actually Code with AI as a Senior Software Engineer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qe64DwfiRBY

About me: I'm Hamilton - a Technomancer building Simple Scalable Systems.

Connect with me:

- Website: https://hamy.xyz
- Email List: https://hamniverse.substack.com/
- Twitter: @SIRHAMY - https://twitter.com/SIRHAMY
- BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sirhamy.bsky.social
- Pod Cast: HAMY LABS POD - https://hamylabspod.buzzsprout.com/

# Support the Channel

If you liked this and would like to see more, consider becoming a HAMINIONs supporter: https://hamy.xyz/labs/haminions

Supporters get:
* Full source code access from courses / tutorials
* Exclusive discounts on products / courses

Plus you help me to keep experimenting / sharing!

Additional ways to support:
* YouTube channel members get early access to videos (sometimes weeks before they go public!)
* Sponsor posts on the blog / channel: https://hamy.xyz/labs/sponsors
* Buy merch from my shop - https://shop.hamy.xyz/
...more
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FAQs about HAMY LABS POD:

How many episodes does HAMY LABS POD have?

The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.