Podcast Episodes

Linux Dev Time – Episode 123

Andy is convinced that functional programming isn’t boring. Listen to find out if he’s right!

Functional Programming & Haskell

Beautiful Racket

Functional Programming & Haskell – Computerphile

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Linux Dev Time – Episode 122

We’ve done hot takes episodes in the past but this is different, it’s hot questions. Would we rather have bad managers who can code or good managers who can’t? Too many comments or none? 80 columns o…

Published on 5 months ago

Linux Dev Time – Episode 121

Joe accidentally tried vibe coding and it was as much of a disaster as you’d imagine. Amolith has also tried it, and does his best to defend the use of LLMs with development. Kevin and Andy are mostl…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Linux Dev Time – Episode 120

Our advice on how to move into a career in software development including making and contributing to projects, advocating for your work, collaborating, avoiding exploitation, learning Git, and loads …

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Linux Dev Time – Episode 119

Andy is only publishing his games on F-Droid and not the Google Play Store from now on, and he tells us why.

Rabbit Escape

Box Stacker

Smolpxl Games

Adresilo

Sepia Search

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Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Linux Dev Time – Episode 118

We dig into the technical details of the Linux Kernel Rust drama.

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Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago

Linux Dev Time – Episode 117

Mark from Linux Matters who’s a web developer joins us to talk about working in PHP – a language that’s mature and well established, and how that compares with working with newer “cooler” languages l…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

Linux Dev Time – Episode 116

Where is the balance between efficiency and openness when it comes to saved file formats? If everything was based on plain text it would make the files readable for years to come, but at what cost?

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Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Linux Dev Time – Episode 115

We dig into SQLite – an interesting and unusual project that is widely used but has an uncommon licence, a proprietary test suite, and doesn’t take external contributions. Plus printf() vs “proper” d…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Linux Dev Time – Episode 114

We explore the line between developer and sysadmin and come to the conclusion that despite the clear difference between the roles, there is a lot of crossover when it comes to skills and character tr…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago