Podcasts
Eighteen shows worth your commute — engineering, security, AI, and the people behind them. Audio streams from each show's own feed; every episode links home.
Coding Python With Confidence: Beginners Live Course ParticipantsAre you looking for that solid foundation to begin your Python journey? Would the accountability of scheduled group classes help you get through the basics and start buil…
Architecture antipatterns and pitfalls: Good intentions, bad habits and ugly consequencesYou can grasp the basics of software architecture by learning design patterns, but you probably won't master it — to do that you have to get to grips with antipatterns to…
Fabulous Adventures in Data Structures and Algorithms with Eric LippertJoin Scott and Eric Lippert for a lively tour through Fabulous Adventures in Data Structures and Algorithms, a fresh take on timeless topics that flips the script on how …
From GitLab to Kilo Code (Interview)We're joined by Sid Sijbrandij, founder of GitLab who led the all-in-one coding platform all the way to IPO. In late 2022, Sid discovered that he had bone cancer. That st…
168: LoDThe Legion of Doom (LoD) wasn’t just a “hacker group”, it captured the essence of underground hacking in the 80s/90s. BBSes, phreaking, rival crews, and the crackdowns th…
The move faster manifesto (News)Brian Guthrie lists his seven rules for moving faster in software, Continuous-Claude-v2 is a context management system for Claude Code, Gas Town is Steve Yegge's multi-ag…
#533: Web Frameworks in Prod by Their CreatorsToday on Talk Python, the creators behind FastAPI, Flask, Django, Quart, and Litestar get practical about running apps based on their framework in production. Deployment …
PyCoder's Weekly 2025 Top Articles & Hidden GemsPyCoder's Weekly included over 1,500 links to articles, blog posts, tutorials, and projects in 2025. Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week to help wrap u…
- Story: Inside Early Google - Race Conditions, Java Pain, and the Birth of AdWords
Ron Garret left JPL for a 100-person startup he'd just discovered on Usenet. Four a.m. alarms. Burbank to San Jose on Southwest. A rented room in Susan Wojcicki's house. …
Vjekoslav Krajačić on File Pilot and a return to fast UIsModern computers are faster than ever, yet much of our software feels slower, heavier, and more frustrating to use. In this episode of Hanselminutes, Scott talks with Vje…
- #488 – Infinity, Paradoxes that Broke Mathematics, Gödel Incompleteness & the Multiverse – Joel David Hamkins
Joel David Hamkins is a mathematician and philosopher specializing in set theory, the foundations of mathematics, and the nature of infinity, and he’s the #1 highes…
- #532: 2025 Python Year in Review
See the full show notes for this episode on the website at talkpython.fm/532
Loris Cro on the Rise of ZigWhy are so many developers suddenly talking about Zig? Is it just another systems language, or is something deeper happening?Scott sits down with Loris Cro, one of the co…
167: ThreatlockerA manufacturer gets hit with ransomware. A hospital too. Learn how Threatlocker stops these types of attacks. This episode is brought to you by Threatlocker.SponsorsThis …
- Are we entering the 'age of intent' in digital interaction?
The 'age of intent' is a phrase that's been around for a number of years. However, with the rise of AI agents in 2025 it has the potential to become a key trend for 2026.…
Kubernetes 1.35: Timbernetes, with Drew HagenDrew Hagen, the release lead for Kubernetes 1.35, discusses the theme of the release, Timbernetes, which symbolizes resilience and diversity in the Kubernetes community. …
State of the "log" 2025 (Friends)Our 8th annual year-end wrap-up is here! We’re featuring 8 listener voicemails, dope Breakmaster Cylinder remixes & our favorite episodes of the year. Thanks for listenin…
Moving Towards Spec-Driven DevelopmentWhat are the advantages of spec-driven development compared to vibe coding with an LLM? Are these recent trends a move toward declarative programming? This week on the sh…
- Agents in the database (Interview)
Ajay Kulkarni from Tiger Data (Co-founder/CEO) is on the pod this week with Adam. He asked him to get vulnerable and trace his path to becoming a CEO. They dig into the t…
Trusting Agentic AI with Dr. Dawn SongIn this partnership episode between Hanselminutes and the ACM Bytecast, Scott talks with Dr. Dawn Song, MacArthur Fellow and leading researcher in computer security and A…
- #531: Talk Python in Production
See the full show notes for this episode on the website at talkpython.fm/531
Beyond chatbots: Agents that tackle your SOPsAs AI reshapes the workplace, employees and leaders face questions about meaningful work, automation, and human impact. In this episode, Jason Beutler, CEO of RoboSource,…
The history of servers, the cloud, and what’s next – with OxideBrought to You By:• Statsig — The unified platform for flags, analytics, experiments, and more.• Linear — The system for modern product development.—How have se…
Kubernetes AI Conformance, with Janet KuoJanet Kuo, Staff Software Engineer at Google, explains the new Kubernetes AI Conformance program. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web:…
- The code, prose & pods that shaped 2025 (News)
This episodes diverges from our traditional fare. I’ve reviewed the 49 previous editions and picked (IMHO) the coolest code, best prose & my favorite podcast episode from…
- #530: anywidget: Jupyter Widgets made easy
See the full show notes for this episode on the website at talkpython.fm/530
- #487 – Irving Finkel: Deciphering Secrets of Ancient Civilizations & Flood Myths
Irving Finkel is a scholar of ancient languages and a longtime curator at the British Museum, renowned for his expertise in Mesopotamian history and cuneiform writing. He…
- Down the Linux rabbit hole (Friends)
Alex Kretzschmar joins Adam for a trip down the Linux rabbit hole -- Docker vs Podman, building a Kubernetes cluster, ZFS backups with zfs.rent, bootc, favorite Linux dis…
Human Agency in a Digital World with Marcus FontouraMarcus Fontoura has led engineering teams at IBM, Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft...building the very systems that power our digital lives. Now, as the author of Human Agenc…
- AI-assisted software development in 2025: Inside this year's DORA report
This year's DORA report focuses on AI-assisted software development. While one of the key themes is just how ubiquitous AI is today in software engineering, that's only p…