The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source podcast

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

Software's best weekly news brief, deep technical interviews & talk show.

Software's best weekly news brief, deep technical interviews & talk show.

 

#955

The science behind developer flow states (News)

Csaba Okrona lays out exactly what Flow is (then shows you how to engineer your way back t... more

Yesterday

06 MINS

06:47

Yesterday


#954

There will be bleeps (Friends)

Mike McQuaid and Justin Searls join Jerod in the wake of the RubyGems [debacle] (https://r... more

17 Oct 2025

1 HR 41 MINS

1:41:45

17 Oct 2025


#953

Spec-driven development with Kiro (Interview)

We’re joined by Deepak Singh from the Kiro team. Kiro is AWS’s attempt at building an AI c... more

15 Oct 2025

1 HR 25 MINS

1:25:20

15 Oct 2025


#952

The great software quality collapse (News)

Denis Stetskov describes how we’ve “normalized catastrophe” in the software industry, Meta... more

13 Oct 2025

08 MINS

08:45

13 Oct 2025


#951

A new direction for AI developer tooling (Friends)

Elixir creator, José Valim, is throwing his hat into the coding agent ring with [Tidewave]... more

10 Oct 2025

1 HR 29 MINS

1:29:52

10 Oct 2025


#950

Vite documentary companion pod (Interview)

Our friends at [Cult.Repo] (https://www.cultrepo.com) launch their epic [Vite documentary]... more

08 Oct 2025

1 HR 12 MINS

1:12:22

08 Oct 2025


#949

The best coders should exit the feed (News)

Abner Coimbre makes a compelling case why our biggest technical talent should abandon for-... more

06 Oct 2025

07 MINS

07:42

06 Oct 2025


#948

npm under siege (what to do about it) (Friends)

Over the past two months, we’ve seen some of the most serious supply chain attacks in npm ... more

03 Oct 2025

1 HR 35 MINS

1:35:20

03 Oct 2025


#947

Reinventing Python tooling with Rust (Interview)

Charlie Marsh built [Ruff] (https://docs.astral.sh/uv/) (an extremely fast Python linter w... more

01 Oct 2025

1 HR 43 MINS

1:43:20

01 Oct 2025


#946

Hiring only senior engineers is killing companies (News)

Andrew Churchill thinks companies should really be hiring junior engineers, Addy Osmani an... more

30 Sep 2025

06 MINS

06:41

30 Sep 2025


#945

Inside Oxide (Friends)

Bryan Cantrill and Steve Tuck, the co-founders of Oxide, are on the pod live (to tape) fro... more

26 Sep 2025

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:48

26 Sep 2025


#944

Voices of Oxide (Interview)

Voices of Oxide on the pod! Cliff Biffle (engineer), Dave Pacheco (engineer), and Ben Leon... more

26 Sep 2025

1 HR 16 MINS

1:16:14

26 Sep 2025


#943

An escape route from YAML hell (News)

Adolfo Ochagavía believes we’re approaching the problem of configuration from a flawed sta... more

22 Sep 2025

06 MINS

06:45

22 Sep 2025


#942

Linux Fest in Texas! (Friends)

Carl George joins the show to talk about Texas Linux Fest, Omarchy, Linux desktop environm... more

19 Sep 2025

1 HR 19 MINS

1:19:17

19 Sep 2025


#941

Flowing with agents (Interview)

Everything is changing. Adam is joined by his good friend Beyang Liu from Sourcegraph — th... more

17 Sep 2025

2 HR 05 MINS

2:05:58

17 Sep 2025