Ben and Jacob discuss the concept of a "stack" in software development. They break down a stack, how it works, and why it is essential in development.

They begin by explaining that a stack is a collection of technologies that are used together to create a software application. They discuss the different layers of a stack, such as the operating system, the programming language, and the database, and how each layer interacts with the others to create a functional application.

Throughout the episode, Ben and Jacob use real-world examples and analogies to help listeners better understand the concept of a stack. They also discuss some common challenges and considerations when selecting and using a stack, such as compatibility issues, security concerns, and scalability.

Overall, this episode of Big App Energy provides a thorough introduction to the concept of a stack and is an excellent resource for anyone interested in software development or looking to improve their understanding of the technology behind the applications they use daily.