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Episode 187
Michael and Jake discuss Jake's device charging chaos, household optimisation, international power outlets, and vector embeddings.
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4 months, 3 weeks ago
OpenClaw, Arbor, and horseless carriages
Episode 186
Michael and Jake catch up on what’s been occupying their time lately, from AI tooling experiments to new developer workflows, before closing with a b…
5 months, 1 week ago
When AI clicks, automation at home, and developer workflows
Episode 185
Jake and Michael return for 2026 and talk about their evolving experiences with AI; what it’s good at, what it’s not, and how it’s changing the way t…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Choose your hard
Episode 184
Michael and Jake open with retro arcade serendipity (a Mortal Kombat cabinet sighting!) and tumble into family bowling, kid-approved card games, and …
9 months, 1 week ago
Controllers and Middleware, Grok vs. Claude, and Developer Value
Episode 183
Jake and Michael dive into a wide range of topics, from coding practices in Laravel to the evolving role of AI in software development. They kick thi…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
LawnHub, Saloon, and Salesforce
Episode 182
In this episode, Michael and Jake catch up on life and code. They talk about fatigue, seasonal shifts, lawn adventures, and the return of hay fever.
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10 months ago
Soccer terror, conference swag, and Omarchy (btw)
Episode 181
In this episode, Jake and Michael catch up on life, family, and tech.
Michael shares proud stories about his son Eli turning into a “soccer terrorist”…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Laracon recap, eleven stations, and Laravel meetups
Episode 180
In this episode, Michael and Jake reflect on their recent time at Laracon US 2025 in Denver - catching up in person after six years, reconnecting wit…
11 months ago
Laracon, controller middleware, and permissions
Episode 179
In this episode, Michael and Jake kick things off with some Laracon travel talk, sharing their hotel plans, coffee quests, and even jokes about pillo…
1 year ago
Flavours of busy, restrained features, and variable static views
Episode 178
In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss the nuance of being “busy”, saying no to features (and why), handling user feedback early, Laravel-powered …
1 year ago