Swyx

The Swyx Mixtape

Technology EN ↓ 540 episodes

swyx's personal picks pod. Weekdays: the best audio clips from podcasts I listen to, in 10 minutes or less! Fridays: Music picks! Weekends: long form talks and conversations! This is a passion project; never any ads, 100% just recs from me to people who like the stuff I like. Share and give feedback: tag @swyx on Twitter or email audio questions to swyx @ swyx.io

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[Weekend Drop] Talking Temporal on Purrfect.dev 25.06.2022 57:31

Listen to Purrfect.dev: https://codingcat.dev/podcast/2-21-linking-your-microservices-with-workflows watch video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0P-Uod19NY Reads: https://www.swyx.io/self-provisioning-runtime https://www.swyx.io/why-temporal/

[Music Friday] Therese Curatolo and the Scary Pockets 25.06.2022 9:25

The way you make me feel It's gonna be me You're the one that I want

Spark, Databricks, and the Netflix Prize [Reynold Xin] 24.06.2022 16:29

Listen to AEP: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/the-analytics/coalesce-you-dont-need-9OHhYXco26r/

Welcome to the Lakehouse [Ali Ghodsi, David Meyer] 23.06.2022 15:51

Listen to Data Brew: https://databricks.com/discover/data-brew/s1-e2-welcome-to-lakehouse Equity 101 for software engs: https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/equity-for-software-engineers/

Snowflake and Jevons Paradox [Software Defined Talk] 21.06.2022 15:42

- From 30mins in to ep 348: https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/348 Bonus: swyx segment on ep 347 https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/347

The Origin of Snowflake [Kent Graziano] 20.06.2022 18:48

From: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/drill-to-detail/drill-to-detail-ep-5-2tru1cMz5TI/ (23mins in)

[Music Friday] Star Wars Lofi - Samuel Kim 17.06.2022 1:00:00

From: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBUkwL9PJ9o Samuel Kim: https://www.youtube.com/c/samuelkimmusic 0:00 Imperial March x Duel of The Fates 2:55 The Force Theme (Binary Sunset) 4:49 Star Wars Main Theme 6:27 Rey's Theme 8:38 The Mandalorian 10:51 Vode An 12:40 Droid Army March 14:45 The Clones Theme 17:10 Ahsoka's Theme

[Weekend Drop] Angel Investing Your Time on Educative Sessions 12.06.2022 20:10

From: https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-n2ntb-1208ead it's also on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqAGxYWgYZk

[Music Friday] Tiktok Duets but actually good lol – MiMo 10.06.2022 10:16

The Ribbit of the Night: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-L2yXwPVbQ The Muffin Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgqLJzmgPs8 The Dryer Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_fYAQhpSpw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZivIAhxzFyk

[Bonus] Bill Gates Explains the Internet to Dave Letterman in 1995 10.06.2022 7:53

Dave: “So you can listen to a baseball game on your computer. Does radio ring a bell?” Bill: “Well Dave, in 27 years you’ll publish this video clip on YouTube.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fs-YpQj88ew

The Parallels From Web 1 to 3 [Marc Andreesen] 10.06.2022 9:14

From Bankless: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXHITeaGB8Q (24mins in)

Excel, Xbox and the Valentine's Day Story [Ed Fries] 09.06.2022 19:43

From IGN: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUULNTLw0Ko (8mins in)

The Origin of the Internet [Vint Cerf] 08.06.2022 11:47

listen to the GCP podcast: https://www.gcppodcast.com/post/episode-297-fathers-of-the-internet-with-vint-cerf/

The Origin of VisiCalc [Dan Bricklin] 07.06.2022 12:00

From: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcPeCes4w9Y https://history-computer.com/visicalc-of-dan-bricklin-and-bob-frankston-guide

[Weekend Drop] The Many Benefits of Learning in Public on DevDiscuss 04.06.2022 40:45

Listen to DevDiscuss: https://devpods.herokuapp.com/podcasts/devdiscuss/episodes/246

[Music Friday] 2002 - Anne-Marie & Ed Sheeran 04.06.2022 3:25

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3ePPA0yzSU

How Panther went CLOSED Source [Jack Naglieri] 03.06.2022 17:45

Listen to the OSS Startup Podcast https://oss-startup-podcast.launchnotes.io/announcements/episode-27-security-operations-at-scale-with-panther-and-from-open-to-closed-source (20min in)

How Anaconda Saved Python [Peter Wang] 02.06.2022 13:07

2hrs in to the Lex Fridman pod: https://lexfridman.com/peter-wang/

How the Mac won Developers [Max Howell] 01.06.2022 13:35

https://about.sourcegraph.com/podcast/max-howell about 15mins in

[Weekend Drop] Part Time Creator Manifesto on Compressed.fm 28.05.2022 52:59

Listen: https://www.compressed.fm/episode/64 00:00 Introduction 02:06 Introducing Swyx 03:28 Why Writing? 07:16 Priority and Time 09:45 Better to be Part-Time Creator than a Full-Time Creator 12:16 Do you set up a business entity? 13:22 Consistency 16:49 Lower the Barrier to Entry 21:17 How much do you pay attention to growth? 22:37 What is the leading indicator? 24:17 Engaging with your Audience...

[Music Friday] Adele's Tiny Desk Concert 28.05.2022 13:58

Listen to Tiny Desk Concerts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfzpYcwiUrA

Live Longer: CGMs for Insulin Levels [Betsy McLaughlin] 27.05.2022 12:34

listen to the Levels podcast: https://www.levelshealth.com/podcasts/one-ceos-81-pound-weight-loss-using-glucose-monitoring-betsy-mclaughlin-casey-means (7mins on)

Live Longer: Brain-Derived Nootropic Factor [Wendy Suzuki] 26.05.2022 18:47

Watch Wendy's TED talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/wendy_suzuki_the_brain_changing_benefits_of_exercise?language=en Listen to Huberman lab: https://hubermanlab.com/dr-wendy-suzuki-boost-attention-and-memory-with-science-based-tools/ (30mins in)

Live Longer: 5x Mortality Reduction [Petter Attia] 25.05.2022 6:22

From https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92kYDVjX0G0

Live Longer: The 3 Basic Things [John Abramson] 24.05.2022 4:21

From the Lex pod: https://lexfridman.com/john-abramson/ (1h 57mins in)