Collin & Brendan

1X Developer Podcast

A podcast not for the 10x software developer, but for the lowly 1x developer. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqasnYHmAYu2-7Ei6Fhh6cw X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Author

Collin & Brendan

Category

Technology

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Latest episode

Apr 22, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 48: People Problems 22.04.2026

Are your problems tech problems or people problems?  Article discussed in the video: https://blog.codinghorror.com/no-matter-what-they-tell-you-its-a-people-problem/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 47: Why is reviewing media so hard? 08.04.2026

Some musings on the challenges faced by review sites. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 46: "The Thing I Loved Has Changed" 25.03.2026

Read the article we talked about in the episode: https://www.jamesdrandall.com/posts/the_thing_i_loved_has_changed/ Also read Crafting Interpreters: https://craftinginterpreters.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 45: Git LFS 11.03.2026

What the heck is Git LFS and what can it do for you? YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 44: Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned 25.02.2026

Collin read Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective by Kenneth O. Stanley & Joel Lehman. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25670869-why-greatness-cannot-be-planned#CommunityReviews  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 43: Adám Brudzewsky on APL 11.02.2026

Learn more about Adám: https://www.aplwiki.com/wiki/Ad%C3%A1m_Brudzewsky Get started with Dyalog APL: https://www.dyalog.com/getting-started.htm  Some great APL resources: 1. https://chat.stackexchange.com/rooms/52405/the-apl-orchard/ 2. https://www.aplwiki.com/wiki/Main_Page 3. https://tryapl.com  4. https://challenge.dyalog.com  5. https://apl.quest  6. https://forge.dyalog.com  YouTube: https:/...

Episode 42: IT Pros vs IT Fans? 28.01.2026

Is there a difference? Does it matter? Find out! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 41: 1x Developer Year in Review 15.01.2026

2025 is in the books. What do you want to see more of going into 2026? YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 40: APL is mind-blowing! 01.01.2026

Learn more about APL at tryapl.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 39: Programmers as tradesmen? 17.12.2025

Are programmers tradesmen? Why or why not? Maybe there are some things we could learn from them. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 38: Satisfying Development 03.12.2025

Some things in software are just satisfying. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 37: The Engineering MINDSET 19.11.2025

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 36: Refactor vs Rewrite 05.11.2025

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 35: Tech interviewing is broken 23.10.2025

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 34: Devs are getting phished? 08.10.2025

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 33: Another AI Episode 24.09.2025

Please ignore the audio issues at the beginning. Brendan's audio comes in after a while. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 32: Adam Korga and the IT Dictionary 10.09.2025

Find Adam at his website: https://adamkorga.com and don't forget to preorder IT Dictionary on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNQZ2ZGR YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 31: Becoming Cracked at Programming 27.08.2025

Is it time to get cracked at programming? Do you even want to? How to Become Cracked at Programming: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyNqvjOdTi0  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 30: Why not Open Source? 14.08.2025

Why don't we contribute to open source projects more? What's holding us back? Article mentioned in the episode: https://www.gingerbill.org/article/2025/04/22/unstructured-thoughts-on-oss/ Graphite: https://github.com/GraphiteEditor/Graphite YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 29: Satoshi Nakamoto Tier List 31.07.2025

Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? We don't know but we can have fun speculating! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 28: NotebookLM Review 17.07.2025

Brendan's review of NotebookLM YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 27: Dead Internet Theory 02.07.2025

In this episode Collin & Brendan discuss the dead internet theory (along with a bunch of other random stuff) YOU are the Dead Internet. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoTQPoz9_As) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 26: Vibe Code or Retire? 18.06.2025

Collin and Brendan give their thoughts on some AI-assisted coding issues of the day. Is there an AI Moore's Law? If you don't vibe code should you just retire?  AI's Version of Moore's Law? - Computerphile Vibe Code or Retire - Andrew C. Oliver | InfoWorld YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@proton...

Episode 25: Only a Dev Could Understand? 04.06.2025

An older episode where we discuss concepts that seem specific to software development and computer science. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

Episode 24: Tim's Vermeer and AI Art 22.05.2025

Watch Tim's Vermeer: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3089388/ Is there a separation between technology and art? What is it? How does AI fit in? YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1xDeveloperPodcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/1xDevPodcast Email: 1xdeveloperpodcast@protonmail.com

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