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Public Function episodes

  • 036: Peak Phone

    036 - Peak Phone

    This week, Albert and Greg discuss the hardware of the day. Greg pontificates on peak premium products. Albert watches the giants leave the wheelhouse. We talk smartphones, laptops, computing hardware, gaming, cameras, and more!

    Contact:

    • Discord: Public Function Discord

    • Albert on Twitter: @alpark

    • Greg on Twitter: @gregorskii

    • The show on Twitter: @aPublicFunction

    • Web: publicfunction.show

    • Dev.to: dev.to/publicfunction

    • Music:

      DarkSunn - “I Can See it”

      Links:

      • Episode 172 — Game of Phones | Exponent
      • Apple’s Middle Age – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
      • J.J. Abrams reportedly walked away from a $500 million exclusivity deal with Apple - The Verge
      • This pad-free wireless charger can power multiple devices at once | MIT Sloan
      • 2020 Honda Accord - Modern Midsize Sedan | Honda
      • Formula 1: Drive to Survive | Netflix Official Site
      • F1 2018 on Steam
      1 hr 39 min
    • 035: With a Wide Enough Net

      This week, Albert and Greg talk React tools and toys. Greg has an eye out for the visuals. Albert don’t need no stinkin’ GUI. We discuss lifecycles, prototyping, awesome lists, and more!

      Contact:

      • Discord: Public Function Discord

      • Albert on Twitter: @alpark

      • Greg on Twitter: @gregorskii

      • The show on Twitter: @aPublicFunction

      • Web: publicfunction.show

      • Dev.to: dev.to/publicfunction

      • Music:

        DarkSunn - “I Can See it”

        Links:

        • 22 Miraculous Tools for React Developers in 2019 - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻
        • Guiding Principles · Testing Library
        • Testing JavaScript with Kent C. Dodds
        • Domino’s asks the Supreme Court to shut down a lawsuit requiring its website be accessible to blind people - The Verge
        • Mako Driver Kit - 64 Precision Bits - iFixit
        1 hr 36 min
      • 034: The Aristocrats

        034 - The Aristocrats

        This week, Albert and Greg bring you the news. Greg ponders pipeline product providers. Albert sees both the beginning and the end of things. We open source projects, Javascript features, and more!

        Contact:

        • Discord: Public Function Discord

        • Albert on Twitter: @alpark

        • Greg on Twitter: @gregorskii

        • The show on Twitter: @aPublicFunction

        • Web: publicfunction.show

        • Dev.to: dev.to/publicfunction

        • Music:

          DarkSunn - “I Can See it”

          Links:

          • GitHub - atom-archive/xray: An experimental next-generation Electron-based text editor
          • What's new in ECMAScript 2019 (ES2019) / ES10 ← Alligator.io
          • GitHub Actions now supports CI/CD, free for public repositories
          • New up and coming GitLab CI/CD Features | GitLab
          • The market figured out GitLab’s secret | GitLab
          • The Aristocrats (2005) | Watch Free Documentaries Online
          • Amazon.com: Watch Fleabag Season 1 | Prime Video
          1 hr 44 min
        • 033: Ketchup

          033 - Ketchup

          This week, Albert and Greg are coming at you from the past! Enjoy these clips from the show covering CSS, Typescript, Shopify, project management, Microsoft, and more!

          Contact:

          • Discord: Public Function Discord

          • Albert on Twitter: @alpark

          • Greg on Twitter: @gregorskii

          • The show on Twitter: @aPublicFunction

          • Web: publicfunction.show

          • Dev.to: dev.to/publicfunction

          • Music:

            DarkSunn - “I Can See it”

            Links:

            • Public Function 009: CSS is Hard
            • Public Function 010: Edge Case Machine
            • Public Function 024: The Constant Gardener
            • Public Function 005: Everything is C
            • Public Function 006: Space Force Sniff
            • Public Function 018: Clown Time
            • Public Function 013: Albert's Guitar Strings
            45 min
          • 032: Studio Time

            032 - Studio Time

            This week, Albert and Greg talk about our podcasting gear and setup. Greg seeks clarity in USB mics and workflows. Albert brings you behind the scenes of the making of Public Function. We talk XML, famous acoustics, guitar amps, and more!

            Contact:

            • Discord: Public Function Discord

            • Albert on Twitter: @alpark

            • Greg on Twitter: @gregorskii

            • The show on Twitter: @aPublicFunction

            • Web: publicfunction.show

            • Dev.to: dev.to/publicfunction

            • Music:

              DarkSunn - “I Can See it”

              Links:

              • Amazon.com: Samson Q2U Handheld Dynamic USB Microphone Recording and Podcasting Pack: Gateway
              • Amazon.com: BEHRINGER Audio Interface, 4-Channel (UMC404HD): Gateway
              • Amazon.com: Behringer MDX4600 MULTICOM PRO-XL - 4 Channel Compressor/Limiter and Peak Limiter: Gateway
              • Amazon.com: Aokur Microphone Shock Mount, with Pop Filter Metal Mesh Net, Condenser Shock Mount Holder Clip for Diameter 1.7 inch-2.0 inch Microphone, Screw Adapter for metal 5/8" male to 3/8" female: Musical Instruments
              • Marantz Professional RHA6 6-Channel Headphone Amplifier RHA-6
              • Audacity ® | Free, open source, cross-platform audio software for multi-track recording and editing.
              • Chromeo’s Californian studio is a synth wonderland - YouTube
              • Junkie XL - YouTube
              • Line 6 POD HD Pro X Guitar Effects Rack Processor | Sweetwater
              • Node.js Foundation Combines Node.js and io.js Into Single Codebase in New Release | Node.js
              • Podcast Hosting and Analytics - Welcome to Fireside!
              • 5by5 | Podcast Method
              • Blog: Creating Databases in MySQL | Greg Parsons
              • Git-backed CMS for Gatsby, Hugo, Jekyll, VuePress, 11ty… | Forestry.io
              • Amazon.com : SIRUI NT-1005X 55.1" Lightweight Aluminum Camera Tripod with E-10 360° Ball Head - Convertible to Monopod : Electronics
              • Unincorporated Coffee Roasters
              • 49th Parallel
              1 hr 22 min
            • 031: 1000 Keepers

              031 - 1000 Keepers

              This week, Albert and Greg discuss pair programming. Greg seeks help with a difficult Google API, and gets homework. Albert wants to see how other coders work. We talk Java, photography, keymappings, luggage, and more!

              Contact:

              • Discord: Public Function Discord

              • Albert on Twitter: @alpark

              • Greg on Twitter: @gregorskii

              • The show on Twitter: @aPublicFunction

              • Web: publicfunction.show

              • Dev.to: dev.to/publicfunction

              • Music:

                DarkSunn - “I Can See it”

                Links:

                • Pair Programming
                • Slack Buys Screenhero To Add Screen Sharing And Voice Chat To Its Work Messaging Platform | TechCrunch
                • WebRTC Home | WebRTC
                • KBDfans R1 XDA Dye-sub 60% 65% Keycaps
                • Varmilo VA68M V3 Mac White LED 60% Dye Sub PBT Mechanical Keyboard with Cherry MX Black, Brown, Blue, Red, Silver, Clear, Silent Red, or Silent Black switches
                • folivora.ai - Great Tools for your Mac!
                • GoldenChaos-BTT: A complete Touch Bar UI replacement preset - Setup/Preset Sharing / GoldenChaos - BetterTouchTool Community
                • Away: Thoughtful luggage for modern travel
                • Away Luggage Flies Past TSA With Removable Battery
                1 hr 42 min
              • 030: Be Better

                030 - Be Better

                This week, Albert and Greg talk tips for becoming a better developer. Greg searches GitHub for good examples and dead branches. Albert explains ergonomics effects with primetime quotes. We talk cameras, lenses, editors, and more!

                Contact:

                • Discord: Public Function Discord

                • Albert on Twitter: @alpark

                • Greg on Twitter: @gregorskii

                • The show on Twitter: @aPublicFunction

                • Web: publicfunction.show

                • Dev.to: dev.to/publicfunction

                • Music:

                  DarkSunn - “I Can See it”

                  Links:

                  • Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Lens for Sony E : Gateway
                  • Rokinon RK12M-E-SIL 12mm F2.0 Ultra Wide Angle Fixed Lens for Sony E-mount (NEX) and for Other Cameras : Gateway
                  • 101 Tips For Being A Great Programmer (& Human) - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻
                  • Karabiner - Software for macOS
                  • Public Function 016: President Qwerty
                  • Walnut Wooden Keyboard Wrist Rest Vaydeer Ergonomic Gaming Desk Wrist Pad Support for 104 Key for Computer,Laptop Easy Typing Pain Relief Durable Comfortable, 17.32inch : Office Products
                  1 hr 53 min
                • 029: Cacophony of Voices

                  029 - Cacophony of Voices

                  This week, Albert and Greg discuss fresh gear. Greg seeks headphone nirvana, and sets up a new machine. Albert collects compact keyboard layouts. We talk software, editor configs, npm, theming, and more!

                  Contact:

                  • Discord: Public Function Discord

                  • Albert on Twitter: @alpark

                  • Greg on Twitter: @gregorskii

                  • The show on Twitter: @aPublicFunction

                  • Web: publicfunction.show

                  • Dev.to: dev.to/publicfunction

                  • Music:

                    DarkSunn - “I Can See it”

                    Links:

                    • Top 5 of the BEST Active Noise Cancelling Headphones into 2019 - YouTube
                    • Bolle&Raven Wireless Bluetooth Adapter for Bose QuietComfort 25 Headphones (QC25): Gateway
                    • Robby Leonardi | [email protected]
                    • Kaleidoscope
                    • VSCode causes Docker Desktop to hang on startup (OSX) · Issue #76473 · microsoft/vscode · GitHub
                    • gh-pages - npm
                    • ShopTalk: A Web Design and Development Podcast with Chris Coyier and Dave Rupert
                    • CSS-Tricks
                    • GitHub - junegunn/fzf: A command-line fuzzy finder
                    • John Papa: Peacock - Late Night Coding FTW
                    • Aliaz Switches – NovelKeys, LLC
                    • geek gk64 64 key gateron switch hot swappable ciy switch rgb backlit mechanical gaming keyboard Sale - Banggood.com
                    • NovelKeys x Kailh BOX Thick Clicks – NovelKeys, LLC
                    1 hr 52 min
                  • 028: Long Long Text

                    028 - Long Long Text

                    This week, Albert and Greg are back from hiatus. Greg looks for Markdown solutions for his site. Albert finds fascinating feature flags. We talk blogging, backups, new networking protocols and more!

                    Contact:

                    • Discord: Public Function Discord

                    • Albert on Twitter: @alpark

                    • Greg on Twitter: @gregorskii

                      • The show on Twitter: @aPublicFunction
                      • Web: publicfunction.show

                      • Dev.to: dev.to/publicfunction

                      • Music:

                        DarkSunn - “I Can See it”

                        Links:

                        • QUIC, a multiplexed stream transport over UDP - The Chromium Projects
                        • Bear - Notes for iPhone, iPad and Mac
                        • Typora — a markdown editor, markdown reader.
                        • Preview | Gatsby Inc.
                        • Gatsby Themes | GatsbyJS
                        • ‎React Podcast: 41: Be Super with TypeScript and Jared Palmer. On the when, where, what, why, and how much of TypeScript in React. on Apple Podcasts
                        • GitHub - reactjs/react-docgen: A CLI and toolbox to extract information from React component files for documentation generation purposes.
                        • GitHub - contentful/rich-text: Libraries for handling and rendering Rich Text 📄
                        • nodemon
                        • The New Ghost Admin API: Build advanced publishing workflows
                        • Termux
                        1 hr 34 min
                      • 027: Infinity Cough

                        027 - Infinity Cough

                        This week, Albert and Greg talk games and gaming. Greg envisions a cloud-based computing future. Albert breaks down big gaming businesses. We talk hardware, Google Stadia, internet possibilities, and more!

                        Contact:

                        • Discord: Public Function Discord

                        • Albert on Twitter: @alpark

                        • Greg on Twitter: @gregorskii

                          • The show on Twitter: @aPublicFunction
                          • Web: publicfunction.show

                          • Dev.to: dev.to/publicfunction

                          • Music:

                            DarkSunn - “I Can See it”

                            Links:

                            • Menagerie Encounter Guide : DestinyTheGame
                            • Game anywhere on your Mac, Windows PC, or SHIELD device with NVIDIA’s cloud gaming service
                            • Stadia Founder's Edition - No waiting for game downloads - Google Store
                            • pfSense® - World's Most Trusted Open Source Firewall
                            • FreeNAS Storage Operating System | Open Source - FreeNAS - Open Source Storage Operating System
                            • Pi-hole®: A black hole for Internet advertisements – curl -sSL https://install.pi-hole.net | bash
                            • NovelKeys, LLC
                            • WHAT / IF | Netflix Official Site
                            1 hr 12 min

                          About Public Function

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                          Public Function is a weekly show talking all things technology, software, development, gaming and related topics. Your hosts are Albert Park and Greg Parsons.