The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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  • Waymos make bad neighbors (Changelog++ 🔐) (Friends)

    Adam & Jerod hallway-track-it before our All Things Open interviews. We discuss the trend in rebooting old school vehicles, our likes & dislikes of EVs, the Hummer’s new crab walk, Tesla’s gambit & more (This episode is for Changelog++ ears only.)

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    Featuring:

    • Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
    • Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

    Show Notes:

    • Changelog++ (It’s better!)
    • Scout Revival - YouTube
    • “Push the Button” - YouTube
    • Lidar - Wikipedia
    • SUDDAR | Bobiverse Wiki
    • Waymos make bad neighbors - YouTube
    • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

      6 min
    • Busting the ghost engineers (0.1x-ers) (News)

      Ben Affleck’s take on AI replacing actors, Stanford researcher (Yegor Denisov-Blanch) busts the ghost engineers, Electrobun takes a crack at Electron apps, April King opens up a cookies can of worms, John Arundel thinks many of us are making a career ending mistake & Typogram’s CodingFont.com is like Zoolander’s Walk Off but for coding fonts.

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      • Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

      8 min
    • Local-first, y/n? (Friends)

      Our friends Johannes Schickling & James Long join us to discuss the movement of local-first, its pros and cons, the tradeoffs, and the path to the warming waters of mostly local apps.

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    • Featuring:

      • Johannes Schickling – GitHub, X
      • James Long – Website, GitHub, X
      • Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
      • Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

      Show Notes:

      • James’ local-first post
      • Bear - Markdown Notes
      • livestorejs · GitHub
      • ElectricSQL | Postgres sync engine
      • Overtone
      • Zero Sync
      • Automerge CRDT
      • Jazz - Build local-first apps
      • localfirst.fm
      • Ink & Switch define “Local-first software”
      • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

        1 hr 34 min
      • Two tickets for Departure, please (Interview)

        Today we’re joined by a dynamic duo, Helena Zhang & Tobias Fried, who team up on all sorts of digital passion projects. This includes the wildly popular Phosphor Icons plus their latest joint, Departure Mono, a monospaced pixel font with a lo-fi technical vibe… that both Adam & Jerod are pretty much in love with. We discuss their tastes & inspirations, how they collab, making money on passion projects like these, velvet ropes & so much more.

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      • Timescale – Purpose-built performance for AI Build RAG, search, and AI agents on the cloud and with PostgreSQL and purpose-built extensions for AI: pgvector, pgvectorscale, and pgai.
      • Wix Studio – Wix Sudio is for devs who build websites, sell apps, go headless, or manage clients. Integrate, extend and write custom scripts in a VS code-based IDE. Leverage zero set up dev, test and production environments. Ship faster with an AI code assistant. And work with Wix headless API’s on any tech stack.
      • WorkOS – A platform that gives developers a set of building blocks for quickly adding enterprise-ready features to their application. Add Single Sign-On (Okta, Azure, Google, Microsoft OAuth), sync users from any SCIM directory, HRIS integration, audit trails (SIEM), free magic link sign-in. WorkOS is designed for developers and offers a single, elegant interface that abstracts dozens of enterprise integrations. Learn more and get started at WorkOS.com
      • Featuring:

        • Helena Zhang – LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
        • Tobias Fried – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
        • Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
        • Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

        Show Notes:

        Project sites
        • Departure Mono
        • Phosphor Icons
        • Fonts mentioned
          • Iosevka
          • Berkeley Mono
          • Commit Mono
          • IBM Plex
          • Unifont
          • Other cool stuff
            • A great library of old PC fonts
            • Somebody made the game from Severance!
            • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

              1 hr 48 min
            • AI makes tech debt more expensive (News)

              Evan Doyle says AI makes tech debt more expensive, Hunter Ng researches the ghost job ad phenomenon, Gavin Anderegg analyzes Bluesky in light of its recent success, Martin Tournoij rants against best practices & Evan Schwartz tells us why he thinks binary vector embeddings are so cool.

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              Featuring:

              • Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

              9 min
            • Bus factors & conspiracy theories (Friends)

              Adam & Jerod discuss the news! Our Merch sale, useful built-in macOS CLI utilities, the slow death of the hyperlink, systematically estimating a project’s bus factor, The Browser Company abandoning Arc, the Dead Internet theory & more!

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            • AssemblyAI – Turn voice data into summaries with AssemblyAI’s leading Speech AI models. Built by AI experts, their Speech AI models include accurate speech-to-text for voice data (such as calls, virtual meetings, and podcasts), speaker detection, sentiment analysis, chapter detection, PII redaction, and more.
            • Featuring:

              • Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
              • Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

              Show Notes:

              • Merch on sale!
              • All Things Open AI Conference
              • The Internet Archive is back as a read-only service after cyberattacks
              • Useful built-in macOS command-line utilities
              • The slow death of the hyperlink
              • The github plugin my coworkers asked me not to write.
              • The Bus Factor | MClare Blog
              • A Novel Approach for Estimating Truck Factors
              • Glass Onion (2022) - IMDb
              • Knives Out (2019) - IMDb
              • Arc is a dead browser walking (How-To Geek)
              • Better version of the same story (via The Verge)
              • You should go to conferences
              • Links we didn’t get to
                • IronCalc - Open-Source Spreadsheet Engine
                • Why you’re bad at giving feedback
                • Links discussed during BONUS++
                  • WP Engine Tracker
                  • wpenginetracker.com
                  • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                    1 hr 19 min
                  • Gotta give to get back (Interview)

                    We’re on the main stage at THAT Conference with Danny Thompson. He has an amazing story and journey into tech. Thanks to our friends at Cloudflare for helping us get to THAT Conference earlier this year to enable this conversation.

                    Special thanks to Nick Nisi and Clark Sell for coming in clutch and getting us the audio to ship this show!

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                  • AssemblyAI – Turn voice data into summaries with AssemblyAI’s leading Speech AI models. Built by AI experts, their Speech AI models include accurate speech-to-text for voice data (such as calls, virtual meetings, and podcasts), speaker detection, sentiment analysis, chapter detection, PII redaction, and more.
                  • Featuring:

                    • Danny Thompson – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                    • Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
                    • Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

                    Show Notes:

                    Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                    47 min
                  • The democratization of spreadsheets (News)

                    Changelog Merch is now on sale, IronCalc sets out to democratize spreadsheets, Grant Slatton writes about algorithms we develop software by, Mark Rainey gives respect to the ultimate in debugging, Gitpod is leaving Kubernetes & Johannes Kaufmann’s html-to-markdown converts entire websites into Markdown.

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                    • Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

                    10 min
                  • ANTHOLOGY – Self-hosted, self-confident & self-employed (Friends)

                    We take you one last time back to the All Things Open 2024 hallway track to talk with some friends, new & old. We speak with Alex Kretzchmar about self-hosting. We speak with Israa Taha about self-confidence. We speak with Avindra Fernando & Adhithi Ravichandran about self-employment.

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                    • Sentry – Code breaks, fix it faster. Don’t just observe. Take action. Sentry is the only app monitoring platform built for developers that gets to the root cause for every issue. 100,000+ growing teams use sentry to find problems fast. Use the code CHANGELOG when you sign up to get $100 OFF the team plan.
                  • Coder.com – Instantly launch fully configured cloud development environments (CDE) and make your first commit in minutes. No need to traverse README files or await onboarding queues. Learn more at Coder.com
                  • Eight Sleep – Take your sleep and recovery to the next level. Go to eightsleep.com/changelog and use the code CHANGELOG to get $350 off your very own Pod 4 Ultra. You can try it for free for 30 days - but we’re confident you will not want to return it. Once you experience AI-optimized sleep, you’ll wonder how you ever slept without it. Currently shipping to: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia.
                  • AssemblyAI – Turn voice data into summaries with AssemblyAI’s leading Speech AI models. Built by AI experts, their Speech AI models include accurate speech-to-text for voice data (such as calls, virtual meetings, and podcasts), speaker detection, sentiment analysis, chapter detection, PII redaction, and more.
                  • Featuring:

                    • Alex Kretzschmar – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
                    • Israa Taha – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                    • Avindra Fernando – Website, LinkedIn, X
                    • Adhithi Ravichandran – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                    • Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
                    • Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

                    Show Notes:

                    • Self-hosted media server goodness (Changelog & Friends #44)
                    • Self-Hosted Show
                    • Nix & NixOS
                    • Self-Hosted 133: No Google October
                    • Perplexica is an AI-powered search engine
                    • Foo Camp - Wikipedia
                    • BarCamp - Wikipedia
                    • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                      1 hr 28 min
                    • ANTHOLOGY — Packages, pledges & protocols (Interview)

                      The hallway track at All Things Open 2024 — features Carl George, Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat for a discussion on the state of open source enterprise linux and RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux), Max Howell, creator of Homebrew and tea.xyz which offers rewards and recognition to open source maintainers, and Chad Whitacre, Head of Open Source at Sentry about the launch of Open Source Pledge and their plans to helps businesses and orgs to do the right thing and support open source.

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                    • Coder.com – Instantly launch fully configured cloud development environments (CDE) and make your first commit in minutes. No need to traverse README files or await onboarding queues. Learn more at Coder.com
                    • Eight Sleep – Take your sleep and recovery to the next level. Go to eightsleep.com/changelog and use the code CHANGELOG to get $350 off your very own Pod 4 Ultra. You can try it for free for 30 days - but we’re confident you will not want to return it. Once you experience AI-optimized sleep, you’ll wonder how you ever slept without it. Currently shipping to: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia.
                    • AssemblyAI – Turn voice data into summaries with AssemblyAI’s leading Speech AI models. Built by AI experts, their Speech AI models include accurate speech-to-text for voice data (such as calls, virtual meetings, and podcasts), speaker detection, sentiment analysis, chapter detection, PII redaction, and more.
                    • Featuring:

                      • Carl George – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                      • Max Howell – GitHub, X
                      • Chad Whitacre – GitHub, X
                      • Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
                      • Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

                      Show Notes:

                      • RHEL
                      • AlmaLinux
                      • Rocky Linux
                      • tea.xyz
                      • opensourcepledge.com
                      • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                        1 hr 46 min

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