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How About Tomorrow?
By Adam Elmore & Dax RaadTechnology
How About Tomorrow? episodes
- Twitter Usage and Rewrites
Adam & Dax discuss their Twitter usage and when it's ok to rewrite an app completely.
- (00:00) - 20,000 vs 10,000
- (00:34) - Why is Adam twice as important as Dax?
- (02:11) - Why Dax had to stop using Twitter
- (06:16) - Imposing a personal character limit
- (07:48) - How much time do you spend looking at a tweet?
- (08:33) - What is Adam working on these days?
- (12:13) - How do you roll out a new version of the app?
- (13:47) - To rewrite or not rewrite
- (16:51) - Stale water revalidate
★ Support this podcast ★23 min - Vacation, Addiction, and The Jetsons
Adam & Dax discuss their upcoming vacations, alcohol & coffee, social media platforms, Dax becoming an Apple fanboy, and why nobody has invented the Jetsons shower.
- (00:00) - Dax + Apple = 💜
- (00:26) - Who's the online jerk here?
- (02:37) - Vacation time
- (05:53) - Drinking thoughts
- (08:20) - What about coffee?
- (10:36) - What dopamine hits are you in to?
- (13:04) - If you're just working, are you missing out?
- (17:00) - If you could pick one social media home, what would you pick?
- (22:30) - Dax buys an iPhone
- (26:08) - Adam's Jetson's shower thoughts
★ Support this podcast ★33 min - Friendships, Open Source Marketing, and Event Driven Architectures
Adam & Dax discuss how each generation views friendship, how SST finally cracked open source marketing, and some serverless topics.
- (00:00) - Cold open
- (00:28) - Making YouTube videos is hard
- (03:03) - Age gets blurry online
- (05:06) - Friends
- (10:01) - SST updates
- (15:19) - SST update #2
- (17:38) - Creating a Lambda warmer
★ Support this podcast ★26 min - PHP & Laravel Having a Moment
Adam & Dax discuss how PHP & Laravel are taking over the narrative.
- (00:33) - That sounds like something a scammer would say
- (02:50) - Dax has read all the Laravel docs
- (04:33) - What is the performance story?
- (06:40) - What about type safety and diversity?
- (08:44) - Helping build a thumbnail generator
- (12:37) - How well did Dax's algorithm work?
- (14:27) - Is serverless perfect for indie hacking?
- (17:48) - Dark matter devs
- (22:18) - Do you want to do the work or just talk about the idea of it?
★ Support this podcast ★27 min - Benchmarking, Type Systems, and Good Hustle
Adam & Dax discuss Dax's recent efforts in benchmarking Vercel against OpenNext and then bring on Aaron Francis to discuss type systems and what good hustle looks like.
- (00:00) - Cold opens are cold
- (00:27) - Benchmarking stuff
- (05:38) - Vercel's response
- (08:04) - Adam is now a Laravel developer
- (09:38) - ...or maybe Svelte?
- (11:13) - Why Laravel?
- (13:06) - Why is PHP so chill and Javascript not?
- (19:35) - What makes it difficult in Javascript?
- (22:07) - Why doesn't someone use types?
- (23:12) - Does PHP have types?
- (29:01) - The benefits of waiting
- (32:42) - Is this Aaron's first role in devrel?
- (33:38) - What is your goal in your job?
- (39:11) - Devrels for hire
- (41:28) - What's your perfect Saturday?
- (45:27) - Once more for Laravel
★ Support this podcast ★51 min - Nothing
Adam & Dax discuss... nothing at all, really.
- (00:30) - Adam's gonna Florida
- (01:20) - Driving alone vs driving with someone
- (04:48) - Hating things that people love
- (08:16) - Adam's drawn to people who are mean to him
- (10:17) - Dax goes to relationship therapy with Adam
- (13:20) - Reclaiming the word dramatic
- (14:32) - Do you eat peanut better and jelly sandwiches?
- (18:09) - Adam's relationship with food
- (21:47) - Struggle of putting on weight
- (23:34) - Miami Only Fans Towers
- (24:25) - Adam's house update
- (27:28) - Saunas and steam rooms
★ Support this podcast ★33 min - Open Source
Adam & Dax discuss how they got into open source and interview a surprise guest.
- (00:33) - How'd Dax get into open source?
- (05:39) - Should everything be open source?
- (08:44) - Should you get into open source to start your career?
- (14:09) - What are the downsides of getting involved in open source?
- (17:00) - Is monetizing open source projects bad?
- (22:49) - Open source helps careers in a variety of ways
- (25:05) - What was Adam's experience with open source software?
- (29:34) - What was Teej's open source journey?
- (37:22) - Did open source grow on you and change your views?
★ Support this podcast ★44 min - Vercel
Adam & Dax discuss Vercel, the culture around it, and the pros and cons of using it.
- (00:50) - Therapy for Adam
- (01:53) - Hating something people love
- (05:26) - I can say things because people use my thing
- (07:43) - What are some of the reasons not to build everything on Vercel?
- (10:30) - Vercel pricing
- (11:44) - Understanding what you're off loading
- (16:31) - Understanding vendor priorites and challenges
- (18:25) - Support during growth
- (20:31) - Hiring React team brings more scrutiny
- (24:17) - Comparing it to Astro
- (26:07) - What is Astro's business model?
- (28:24) - Companies have cultures
- (30:30) - Be aware of the vortex you might be sucked into
★ Support this podcast ★34 min - Startups
Adam & Dax discuss their startup founding experiences and lessons learned.
- (00:51) - Adam's start up journey
- (02:56) - Dax's startup journey
- (07:17) - Not giving up for enough time
- (10:19) - Adam and Dax's similar startup stories
- (14:57) - At what stage in your career is a startup a logical pursuit?
- (18:01) - Is location important for your startup?
- (20:10) - How does equity dilution impact engineers?
- (24:46) - Did you cold call for sales?
- (25:57) - How should you handle employees and hiring at a startup?
- (27:43) - How do you know your product is ready for development?
- (29:56) - How do I convince my cofounder it's time to abandon?
★ Support this podcast ★37 min - ChatGPT
Adam & Dax discuss more AI craziness and whether anyone will catch OpenAI.
- (00:32) - What's happened in AI since we last talked?
- (04:19) - How does AI not take jobs?
- (11:11) - What's coming after serverless?
- (12:49) - Dax explains Jersey Shore to Adam
- (14:06) - Is human intelligence going down?
- (16:49) - How do you feel about ChatGPT now?
- (20:37) - More opportunities at a different scale
- (21:41) - Web3 shifted to AI
★ Support this podcast ★26 min
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Adam and Dax discuss web technologies, the internet, and the future of (basically) everything.
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