Development
Building software: programming, developer tools, APIs, deployment and DevOps, and building with AI (agents, MCP servers, RAG, AI coding tools). An extra channel alongside an episode's main one, so AI engineering episodes sit in both.
#2115: Why AI Answers Differ Even When You Ask Twice
You ask an AI the same question twice and get two different answers. It’s not a bug—it’s physics.
#2114: 2026 ERP: From Filing Cabinet to Autonomous Core
In 2026, ERP systems have evolved from digital filing cabinets into autonomous, AI-driven cores that predict and execute business decisions in real...
#2113: Goldfish vs Elephant: The Stateful Agent Dilemma
Stateless agents are cheap and fast, but stateful ones remember your window seat. Which architecture wins?
#2111: From Bricklayer to Foreman: AI's Dev Role Shift
AI frameworks are exploding while languages stay stable. Learn why core dev knowledge is shifting from syntax to systems thinking.
#2109: AI Is Forcing You to Use React
AI tools are reshaping developer stacks, favoring React and Postgres over niche frameworks.
#2108: PWA Reality: Shipping Cross-Platform in 2026
Vibe coding promises instant apps, but Apple's Safari is killing the dream. Discover the hidden performance traps and platform gaps.
#2102: Why Don't You Notice AI Security Delays?
Multi-layer security checks add latency, but modern CLIs hide it under 100ms using parallelization and speculation.
#2099: One Pi, Two Screens: The Isolation Playbook
Stop your dashboard and Kodi from fighting over the same screen. Here’s how to split one Pi into two reliable workspaces.
#2089: Open-Source vs. Military ATR: The Drone Recognition Gap
A public GitHub model spotted by a listener reveals the massive gap between hobbyist AI and lethal military drone detection systems.
#2075: AI Agents for Israel: Hyper-Local Skills in Action
How reusable AI "skills" are solving real Israeli problems—from shelter navigation to tax compliance.
#2074: Generative Social Science: When AI Agents Develop Theory of Mind
See how a new framework models 10,000 virtual citizens to test policies before spending a dime.
#2071: Git Can't Handle AI Agents—Yet
Three AI agents in one repo is pure chaos. Here's why Git's design causes collisions—and how worktrees and locks can save your sanity.
#2070: SemVer, Changelogs, and the Social Contract of Code
Stop breaking the internet. Learn the exact system developers use to release software without causing chaos.
#2069: The Vibe Coding Trap: Why Your Agent Skills Keep Breaking
Stop guessing at the agentskills.io spec. Learn the exact YAML fields, directory structure, and authoring patterns to make Claude Code skills that ...
#2068: Is Safety a Filter or a Feature?
External filters vs. baked-in ethics: the architectural war for LLM safety.
#2067: MoE vs. Dense: The VRAM Nightmare
MoE models promise giant brains on a budget, but why are engineers fleeing back to dense transformers? The answer is memory.
#2065: Why Run One AI When You Can Run Two?
Speculative decoding makes LLMs 2-3x faster with zero quality loss by using a small draft model to guess tokens that a large model verifies in para...
#2062: How Transformers Learn Word Order: From Sine Waves to RoPE
Transformers can’t see word order by default. Here’s how positional encoding fixes that—from sine waves to RoPE and massive context windows.
#2061: The Memory Bottleneck That Drives Attention Design
Attention is the engine of modern AI, but it’s also a memory hog. Here’s how MQA, GQA, and MLA evolved to fix it.
#2060: The Tokenizer's Hidden Tax on Non-English Text
Why does a simple greeting in Mandarin cost more to process than in English? It's the tokenizer's hidden inefficiency.