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Wait Until Physics Has Happened
Episode 490
Nikolaus Correll spoke with us about robots, teaching robotics, and writing books about robots.
Nikolaus is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Colorado, see his lab website (or his…
Published on 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Constructive Cat
Episode 489
Chris and Elecia discuss her origami art show, ponder PRs for solo developers, attempt to explain GDB debugging, and make a to-do list for getting rid of Kanga.
Elecia is having an Origami Octop…
Published on 10 months ago
Two Slices of Complimentary Bread
Episode 488
Adrienne Braganza Tacke spoke with us about her book Looks Good To Me: Constructive Code Reviews. It is about how to make code reviews more useful, effective, and congenial.
Adrienne’s book is avail…
Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Focus on Fizzing
Episode 487
Chris and Elecia chat about simulated robots, portents in the sky, the futility of making plans, and grad school.
A problem with mics led us to delay the show with Shimon Schoken from Nand2Tetris (c…
Published on 11 months ago
A Nice Rainbow Dream
Episode 486
Antoine van Gelder spoke to us about making digital musical instruments, USB, and FPGAs.
Antoine works for Great Scott Gadgets, specifically on the Cynthion USB protocol analysis tool that can be us…
Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Conversation Is a Kind of Music
Episode 485
Alan Blackwell spoke with us about the lurking dangers of large language models, the magical nature of artificial intelligence, and the future of interacting with computers.
Alan is the author of M…
Published on 1 year ago
Collecting My Unhelpful Badge
Episode 484
Chris and Elecia talk to each other about setting aside memory in a linker file, printing using your debugger, looking around a new code base, pointers as optimization, choosing processors, skill …
Published on 1 year ago
An Ion of the Highest Fidelity
Episode 483
Rick Altherr spoke with us about high-speed control, complicated systems, and making quantum computers.
If you want to know more about building quantum computers, take a listen to Rick’s MacroFab epi…
Published on 1 year ago
Reference the Same Dog Object
Episode 482
Professor Colleen Lewis joined us to talk teaching pointers with stuffies, explaining inheritance through tigers, and computer science pedagogy.
Check out her YouTube channel to view her videos expla…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
The Girl from Evel Knievel
Episode 481
Chris and Elecia talk about their current adventures in conference talks, play dates, and skunks.
Elecia’s talks are available on YouTube:
Creating Chaos and Hard Faults: An introduction to hard f…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago