How About Tomorrow?

How About Tomorrow?

Adam and Dax discuss web technologies, the internet, and the future of (basically) everything.
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Resumen del episodio

Dax and Adam talk about melted protein bars and the weather in Missouri, to deeper reflections on living conditions, food choices, aging, and the impact of technology on their lives. City versus suburban living, the complexities of homelessness, the current AI hype cycle, programming practices, and the evolution of technology trends, highlighting the challenges and excitement that come with adapting to new tools and workflows. Links: Gartner hype cycle - Wikipedia v0 by Vercel ThePrimeagen - YouTube Arch Linux Buy Mac Studio - Apple (CA) i3 – i3: improved tiling X11 window manager Raycast - Your shortcut to everything AeroSpace Guide WezTerm - Wez’s Terminal Emulator Ghostty GitHub - sst/opentui: OpenTUI is a TypeScript library for building terminal user interfaces (TUIs) Bun – A fast all-in-one JavaScript runtime Home ⚡ Zig Programming Language GitHub - BurntSushi/ripgrep: ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore The Go Programming Language Sponsor:…

Episodios

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Missouri Humidity and AI Hype Cycles

Dax and Adam talk about melted protein bars and the weather in Missouri, to deeper reflections on living conditions, food choices, aging, and the impact of technology on their lives. City versus suburban living, the complexities of homelessness, the current AI hype cycle, programming practices, and the evolution of technology trends, highlighting the challenges and excitement that come with adapting to new tools and workflows. Links: Gartner hype cycle - Wikipedia v0 by Vercel ThePrimeagen - YouTube Arch Linux Buy Mac Studio - Apple (CA) i3 – i3: improved tiling X11 window manager Raycast - Your shortcut to everything AeroSpace Guide WezTerm - Wez’s Terminal Emulator Ghostty GitHub - sst/opentui: OpenTUI is a TypeScript library for building terminal user interfaces (TUIs) Bun – A fast all-in-one JavaScript runtime Home ⚡ Zig Programming Language GitHub - BurntSushi/ripgrep: ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore The Go Programming Language Sponsor:…

26 ago. 2025
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Why Does Everyone Hate Software Developers?

Candy and fake sugar, Adam has so many vacuums, weird AI startup vibes and optimization brags, working with different AI models, how we decide what our default prompt is, the normie view of GPT5, and why do you hate software engineers? Links: JOYRIDE GATSBY Chocolate 🍫 (@gatsbychocolate) Vacuum Cleaning | Miele Amp A flirty Meta AI bot invited a retiree to meet. He never made it home. Sponsor: Terminal now offers a monthly box called Cron. Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord. Or send us an email at sliceoffalittlepieceofbacon@tomorrow.fm. Topics: (00:00) - Stop talking (00:27) - Using the retail box of stuff (01:05) - Candy and fake sugar (brought to you by Element drinks) (07:31) - Adam has a vacuum in every room of his house (12:01) - AI startup vibes (28:38) - Weird optimization brags (30:25) - Adam's not checking his email anymore (31:35) - Working with Chinese AI models (32:23) - What is our default prompt? (44:53) - The normie view of GPT5 (51:53) - Focusing on smaller and faster…

19 ago. 2025
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PlanetScale's Postgres Launch with Sam Lambert

Sam Lambert, the CEO of PlanetScale, joins Dax for a candid discussion about the remarkable journey of launching the Postgres product and scaling the company's success. Discover how PlanetScale is on track to achieve a million dollars in ARR for their Postgres product, delve into the technical nuances of their groundbreaking infrastructure, and learn why PlanetScale is considered a reliable alternative to Amazon Aurora for large-scale database solutions. Sam shares his experiences and insights on navigating startup challenges, maintaining focus amidst tempting opportunities, and fostering a culture that thrives on innovation and reliability. Links: Announcing PlanetScale for Postgres – PlanetScale The principles of extreme fault tolerance – PlanetScale Sam Lambert (@isamlambert) / X Death wrestling with ogres Whop Kick Cursor - The AI Code Editor Convex | The reactive database for app developers Figma Sponsor: Terminal now offers a monthly box called Cron. Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in…

15 jul. 2025
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Adam Wolff from AnthropicAI

Adam Wolff from AnthropicAI discusses various aspects of AI development, particularly focusing on Claude Code and its impact on programming workflows. They explore the challenges and benefits of integrating AI into development processes, the importance of community feedback, and the evolving landscape of developer tools. The discussion also touches on personal experiences with work-life balance and the excitement surrounding the future of AI in technology. Links: Claude Code opencode.ai Sponsor: Terminal now offers a monthly box called Cron. Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord. Or send us an email at sliceoffalittlepieceofbacon@tomorrow.fm. Topics: (00:00) - Making apps that taste good (00:50) - What's summer in San Francisco like? (03:09) - Introducing Adam Wolff (05:26) - Why is AI amazing some days, and frustrating the next? (10:08) - How should I prompt Claude Code? (15:18) - Would the models ever get so good humans don't need to be in the loop? (21:49) - Why are we using AI for content…

08 jul. 2025
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Baby Registries, Cold Showers, and Launching opencode

Links: Dax's tweet about opencode rewrite opencode.ai Intro | opencode GitHub - sst/opencode: AI coding agent, built for the terminal. Andrej Karpathy: Software Is Changing (Again) - YouTube Models.dev — An open-source database of AI models Sponsor: Terminal now offers a monthly box called Cron. Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord. Or send us an email at sliceoffalittlepieceofbacon@tomorrow.fm. Topics: (00:00) - A Canadian standoff (00:29) - Who's the resident nice guy around here? (02:27) - Finding the Apple of carseats and baby strollers (05:39) - Transitioning from walking to running (08:03) - Sleeping struggles (11:21) - Launching Opencode (16:48) - Is starting a podcast the key to working well together as programmers? 4 out of 5 podcast editors say yes (22:46) - Figuring out what to work on next in open source software (32:29) - Dax is still living in oblivious bliss from Twitter (33:45) - Andrej Karpathy on how Software Is Changing (35:53) - Dax tries vibe coding (46:30) - How much of…

24 jun. 2025