Software Engineering Daily
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The world through the lens of software.
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Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/software-engineering-daily/id1019576853
Newsletter: https://t.ly/hPM2t
Here's our conversation with Thibault Sottiaux and Ed Bayes who helped build Codex at OpenAI. They spoke to @kball.llc about models and harnesses, multi-agent futures, model specialization, latency and performance considerations, and more.
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OpenAI and Codex with Thibault Sottiaux and Ed Bayes - Software Engineering Daily
AI coding agents are rapidly reshaping how software is built, reviewed, and maintained. As large language model capabilities continue to increase, the bottleneck in software development is shifting aw...
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January 29, 2026 at 10:58 AM
Here's our conversation with Thibault Sottiaux and Ed Bayes who helped build Codex at OpenAI. They spoke to @kball.llc about models and harnesses, multi-agent futures, model specialization, latency and performance considerations, and more.
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Fred Roma is the SVP of Product and Engineering at @mongodb.bsky.social. He joins @kball.llc to talk about AI application development, vector search and reranking, schema evolution in the LLM era, the Voyage AI acquisition, and how data platforms must evolve.
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Production-Grade AI Systems with Fred Roma - Software Engineering Daily
Engineering teams around the world are building AI-focused applications or integrating AI features into existing products. The AI development ecosystem is maturing, which is accelerating how quickly t...
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January 27, 2026 at 11:28 AM
Fred Roma is the SVP of Product and Engineering at @mongodb.bsky.social. He joins @kball.llc to talk about AI application development, vector search and reranking, schema evolution in the LLM era, the Voyage AI acquisition, and how data platforms must evolve.
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Darcy Clarke and Ruy Adorno are longtime npm CLI maintainers and Node.js contributors. They join @joshuakgoldberg.com to discuss vlt, a new package manager and registry designed to improve performance, security, and developer experience.
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Next-Gen JavaScript Package Management with Ruy Adorno and Darcy Clarke - Software Engineering Daily
Package management sits at the foundation of modern software development, quietly powering nearly every software project in the world. Tools like npm and Yarn have long been the core of the JavaScript...
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January 22, 2026 at 10:34 AM
Darcy Clarke and Ruy Adorno are longtime npm CLI maintainers and Node.js contributors. They join @joshuakgoldberg.com to discuss vlt, a new package manager and registry designed to improve performance, security, and developer experience.
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Andreas Rossberg is a programming languages researcher and former V8 team member at Google. He joins @kball.llc to discuss WebAssembly’s history, key design milestones, WASM 1.0 to 3.0, and what’s next.
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WebAssembly 3.0 with Andreas Rossberg - Software Engineering Daily
WebAssembly, or WASM, has grown from a low-level compilation target for C and C++ into one of the most influential technologies in modern computing. It now powers browser applications, edge compute pl...
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January 20, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Andreas Rossberg is a programming languages researcher and former V8 team member at Google. He joins @kball.llc to discuss WebAssembly’s history, key design milestones, WASM 1.0 to 3.0, and what’s next.
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Michael Soyfer is an attorney at the Institute for Justice, a nonprofit public interest law firm defending individual rights. He joins @kball.llc to discuss Flock Safety cameras, state data collection, and how citizens push back.
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America Under Surveillance with Michael Soyfer - Software Engineering Daily
Surveillance technology is advancing faster than the laws meant to govern it. Across the United States, police departments are deploying automated license plate readers, facial recognition tools, and ...
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January 15, 2026 at 11:08 AM
Michael Soyfer is an attorney at the Institute for Justice, a nonprofit public interest law firm defending individual rights. He joins @kball.llc to discuss Flock Safety cameras, state data collection, and how citizens push back.
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Catherine McGarvey is SVP of Developer Experience at Capital One. She joins @seanfalconer.bsky.social to talk about developer enablement at scale, measuring productivity, agility in regulated environments, AI in enterprise development, and much more.
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Developer Experience at Capital One with Catherine McGarvey - Software Engineering Daily
Modern software development is evolving rapidly. New tools, processes, and AI-powered systems are reshaping how teams collaborate and how engineers find satisfaction in their craft. At the same time, ...
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January 13, 2026 at 10:46 AM
Catherine McGarvey is SVP of Developer Experience at Capital One. She joins @seanfalconer.bsky.social to talk about developer enablement at scale, measuring productivity, agility in regulated environments, AI in enterprise development, and much more.
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Michael Stahnke is the VP of Engineering at @flox.dev. He joins @kball.llc to talk about Flox, building on top of Nix, software security, and much more.
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Flox, Nix, and Reproducible Software Systems with Michael Stahnke - Software Engineering Daily
Modern software development is more complex than ever. Teams work across different operating systems, chip architectures, and cloud environments, each with its own dependency quirks and version mismat...
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January 8, 2026 at 11:12 AM
Michael Stahnke is the VP of Engineering at @flox.dev. He joins @kball.llc to talk about Flox, building on top of Nix, software security, and much more.
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Kai Maetzel is the Engineering Manager leading the VS Code team at @microsoft.com. He joins @kball.llc to discuss the origins of VS Code, how AI reshaped its design philosophy, the rise of agentic programming, and the future of development.
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VS Code and Agentic Development with Kai Maetzel - Software Engineering Daily
Visual Studio Code has become one of the most influential tools in modern software development. The open-source code editor has evolved into a platform used by millions of developers around the world,...
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January 6, 2026 at 11:32 AM
Kai Maetzel is the Engineering Manager leading the VS Code team at @microsoft.com. He joins @kball.llc to discuss the origins of VS Code, how AI reshaped its design philosophy, the rise of agentic programming, and the future of development.
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Simon Thommes is a Lead Technical Artist at @studio.blender.org. He joins the podcast with Joe Nash to talk about how to build games using Blender and @godotengine.org.
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Blender and Godot in Game Development with Simon Thommes - Software Engineering Daily
Blender Studio is the creative arm of the Blender Foundation and it’s dedicated to producing films, games, and other projects that showcase the full potential of Blender. The studio functions as both ...
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December 25, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Simon Thommes is a Lead Technical Artist at @studio.blender.org. He joins the podcast with Joe Nash to talk about how to build games using Blender and @godotengine.org.
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Rafael Gonzaga is a Principal Open Source Engineer at @nodesource.bsky.social. He joins @joshuakgoldberg.com to discuss @nodejs.org performance, benchmarking, balancing speed and stability, and contributing to a major open source project.
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Node.js in 2026 with Rafael Gonzaga - Software Engineering Daily
JavaScript has grown far beyond the browser. It now powers millions of backend systems, APIs, and cloud services through Node.js, which is one of the most widely deployed runtimes on the planet. Keepi...
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December 23, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Rafael Gonzaga is a Principal Open Source Engineer at @nodesource.bsky.social. He joins @joshuakgoldberg.com to discuss @nodejs.org performance, benchmarking, balancing speed and stability, and contributing to a major open source project.
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Zach Barth is the founder of Zachtronics and creator of iconic engineering style games like SpaceChem, Infinifactory, TIS-100, and Shenzhen I/O. He joins Joe Nash to talk about the games he makes.
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Building Games at Zachtronics with Zach Barth - Software Engineering Daily
Zachtronics is a legendary independent game studio known for creating intricate, engineering-focused puzzle games that merge logic, creativity, and code. The studio was founded by Zach Barth in 2011, ...
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December 18, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Zach Barth is the founder of Zachtronics and creator of iconic engineering style games like SpaceChem, Infinifactory, TIS-100, and Shenzhen I/O. He joins Joe Nash to talk about the games he makes.
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Dan Fornace is a game director and designer at Aether Game Studios, the developer of @rivals2.com. He joins the show with Joe Nash to talk about developing platform fighting games.
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Rivals of Aether with Dan Fornace - Software Engineering Daily
Rivals of Aether and Rivals of Aether II are indie fighting games that combine fast-paced platform combat with elemental-themed characters. The game takes inspiration from Super Smash Bros. and emphas...
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December 16, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Dan Fornace is a game director and designer at Aether Game Studios, the developer of @rivals2.com. He joins the show with Joe Nash to talk about developing platform fighting games.
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Serge Christiaans is a former Dutch Air Force pilot. He joins Gregor Vand to talk about aviation and cybersecurity, the aircraft as a digital attack surface, hybrid warfare, and the urgent need for aviation cyber resilience.
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Aviation Cybersecurity with Serge Christiaans - Software Engineering Daily
Aviation cybersecurity is becoming an urgent priority as modern aircraft increasingly rely on complex digital systems for navigation, communication, and engine performance. These systems were once iso...
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December 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Serge Christiaans is a former Dutch Air Force pilot. He joins Gregor Vand to talk about aviation and cybersecurity, the aircraft as a digital attack surface, hybrid warfare, and the urgent need for aviation cyber resilience.
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Feross Aboukhadijeh is the founder and CEO of @socket.dev. He joins @joshuakgoldberg.com to talk about his career, open source supply chain attacks, practical security lessons, the expanding attack surface in software development, and more.
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Blocking Software Supply Chain Attacks with Feross Aboukhadijeh - Software Engineering Daily
Modern software relies heavily on open source dependencies, often pulling in thousands of packages maintained by developers all over the world. This accelerates innovation but also creates serious sup...
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December 9, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Feross Aboukhadijeh is the founder and CEO of @socket.dev. He joins @joshuakgoldberg.com to talk about his career, open source supply chain attacks, practical security lessons, the expanding attack surface in software development, and more.
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Samuel Colvin is the creator of @pydantic.dev and Pydantic AI. He joins Gregor Vand to talk about Pydantic origin, type safe AI applications, Pydantic AI’s evolution, LogFire observability, and the future of sustainable open-source AI tooling.
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Pydantic AI with Samuel Colvin - Software Engineering Daily
Python’s popularity in data science and backend engineering has made it the default language for building AI infrastructure. However, with the rapid growth of AI applications, developers are increasin...
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December 4, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Samuel Colvin is the creator of @pydantic.dev and Pydantic AI. He joins Gregor Vand to talk about Pydantic origin, type safe AI applications, Pydantic AI’s evolution, LogFire observability, and the future of sustainable open-source AI tooling.
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In this episode Gregor Vand and @seanfalconer.bsky.social cover Jeff Bezos's return with Project Prometheus, the debate on AI investment sustainability, Europe’s cloud push, Nordic startup growth, tech tipping points, and standout Hacker News threads.
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SED News: Bezos Returns to Building, AI’s Reality Check, and Europe’s Cloud Ambitions - Software Engineering Daily
SED News is a monthly podcast from Software Engineering Daily where hosts Gregor Vand and Sean Falconer unpack the biggest stories shaping software engineering, Silicon Valley, and the broader tech in...
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December 2, 2025 at 10:07 AM
In this episode Gregor Vand and @seanfalconer.bsky.social cover Jeff Bezos's return with Project Prometheus, the debate on AI investment sustainability, Europe’s cloud push, Nordic startup growth, tech tipping points, and standout Hacker News threads.
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Johan Peitz is a games industry veteran and developer extraordinaire, having created dozens of games across many platforms. He's an expert in PICO 8 development, and he joins Joe Nash to talk about creating games for the console.
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Game Development on the PICO-8 with Johan Peitz - Software Engineering Daily
PICO-8 is a software-based gaming console for making, sharing, and playing small games with a retro aesthetic. It emulates the look and feel of 8-bit consoles, providing limited color palettes, screen...
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November 27, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Johan Peitz is a games industry veteran and developer extraordinaire, having created dozens of games across many platforms. He's an expert in PICO 8 development, and he joins Joe Nash to talk about creating games for the console.
@johanpeitz.com
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Dimitri Mitropoulos recently ported Doom to TypeScript, a monumental, year-long effort. He joins @joshuakgoldberg.com to talk all about the project.
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Running Doom in TypeScript with Dimitri Mitropoulos - Software Engineering Daily
Doom has seemingly been ported to every electronic device imaginable, including picture frames, lamps, and coffee machines. The meme of “it runs Doom” has become so widespread that it spawned the r/it...
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November 25, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Dimitri Mitropoulos recently ported Doom to TypeScript, a monumental, year-long effort. He joins @joshuakgoldberg.com to talk all about the project.
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Simon Shuster is a staff correspondent for TIME and he’s covered Russia and Ukraine for over 15 years . He joins @kball.llc to discuss drone warfare, AI-assisted targeting, gamified combat, and how drones are reshaping global security.
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Drone Warfare in Ukraine with Simon Shuster - Software Engineering Daily
Simon Shuster is a journalist who has reported on Russia and Ukraine for over 15 years, most of that time as a staff correspondent for TIME Magazine. He was born in Moscow, and he and his family came ...
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November 20, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Simon Shuster is a staff correspondent for TIME and he’s covered Russia and Ukraine for over 15 years . He joins @kball.llc to discuss drone warfare, AI-assisted targeting, gamified combat, and how drones are reshaping global security.
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Chance Strickland is a software engineer at @workos.bsky.social and a maintainer of @radix-ui.com. He joins @nicknisi.com to discuss Radix, its primitives, its connection with shadcn/ui, the evolution of web primitives, and more.
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Radix UI with Chance Strickland - Software Engineering Daily
Radix UI is an open-source library of React components. Its “headless” primitives handle the complex logic and accessibility concerns—like dialogs, dropdowns, and tabs—while leaving styling completely...
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November 18, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Chance Strickland is a software engineer at @workos.bsky.social and a maintainer of @radix-ui.com. He joins @nicknisi.com to discuss Radix, its primitives, its connection with shadcn/ui, the evolution of web primitives, and more.
@chance.dev
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The @stackoverflow.com.web.brid.gy team recently released the results of their legendary annual developer survey. Jody Bailey and Erin Yepis worked on this year’s survey and they join @seanfalconer.bsky.social to talk about the results.
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The 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey with Jody Bailey and Erin Yepis - Software Engineering Daily
The Stack Overflow Developer Survey is an annual survey conducted by Stack Overflow that gathers comprehensive insights from developers around the world. It offers a valuable snapshot of the global de...
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November 13, 2025 at 10:42 AM
The @stackoverflow.com.web.brid.gy team recently released the results of their legendary annual developer survey. Jody Bailey and Erin Yepis worked on this year’s survey and they join @seanfalconer.bsky.social to talk about the results.
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Byran Huang is a full stack developer who made headlines by creating anyon_e, a highly integrated open-source laptop showcasing impressive design, hardware, and software. He joins Gregor Vand to talk about building it and the journey behind the project.
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Building an Open-Source Laptop with Byran Huang - Software Engineering Daily
Byran Huang is a full stack developer who recently made headlines in the hacker space when he created the anyon_e, which is a highly integrated, open source laptop. The effort was a massive undertakin...
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November 11, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Byran Huang is a full stack developer who made headlines by creating anyon_e, a highly integrated open-source laptop showcasing impressive design, hardware, and software. He joins Gregor Vand to talk about building it and the journey behind the project.
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Erik Seidel is a Network Engineer at @cloudflare.social. He joins Gregor Vand to discuss his journey into tech, how the modern internet works, networking in China, and more.
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The Architecture of the Internet with Erik Seidel - Software Engineering Daily
The modern internet is a vast web of independent networks bound together by billions of routing decisions made every second. It’s an architecture so reliable we mostly take it for granted, but behind ...
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November 6, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Erik Seidel is a Network Engineer at @cloudflare.social. He joins Gregor Vand to discuss his journey into tech, how the modern internet works, networking in China, and more.
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In this episode Gregor Vand and @seanfalconer.bsky.social cover the $1.7B Security AI acquisition, @langchain.bsky.social’s valuation, Periodic Labs’s $300M funding, the @awscloud.bsky.social outage, the trillion-dollar AI infrastructure deal, and more.
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SED News: AMD’s Big OpenAI Deal, Intel’s Struggles, and Apple’s AI Long Game - Software Engineering Daily
SED News is a monthly podcast from Software Engineering Daily where hosts Gregor Vand and Sean Falconer unpack the biggest stories shaping software engineering, Silicon Valley, and the broader tech in...
softwareengineeringdaily.com
November 4, 2025 at 11:53 AM
In this episode Gregor Vand and @seanfalconer.bsky.social cover the $1.7B Security AI acquisition, @langchain.bsky.social’s valuation, Periodic Labs’s $300M funding, the @awscloud.bsky.social outage, the trillion-dollar AI infrastructure deal, and more.
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Sam Bhagwat and Abhi Aiyer are co-founders at Mastra. They join the podcast with @nicknisi.com to talk about t about the state of frontend tooling for AI agents, AI agent primitives, MCP integration, and more.
@calcsam.bsky.social
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Building AI Agents on the Frontend with Sam Bhagwat and Abhi Aiyer - Software Engineering Daily
Most AI agent frameworks are backend-focused and written in Python, which introduces complexity when building full-stack AI applications with JavaScript or TypeScript frontends. This gap makes it hard...
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October 30, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Sam Bhagwat and Abhi Aiyer are co-founders at Mastra. They join the podcast with @nicknisi.com to talk about t about the state of frontend tooling for AI agents, AI agent primitives, MCP integration, and more.
@calcsam.bsky.social
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