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Conversations with the hackers, leaders, and innovators of the software world. Adam Stacoviak and Jerod Santo face their imposter syndrome so you don’t have to. Expect in-depth interviews with the best and brightest in software engineering, open source & leadership. This is a polyglot podcast. All programming languages, platforms & communities are welcome.

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Latest Episodes

Steve Ruiz joins us for a deep-dive on tldraw (a very good free whiteboard) and the business he’s built selling SDKs that help others build very good whiteboards (and more) with tldraw’s high-performance web canvas.

Along the way, we discuss the exc... more

Paul Dix joins us to discuss the InfluxDB co-founder’s journey adapting to an agentic world. Paul sent his AI coding agents on various real-world side quests and shares all his findings: what’s going to prod, what’s not, and why he’s (at least for a ... more

In May of 2025, Docker launched Hardened Images, a secure, minimal, production-ready set of images. In December, they made DHI freely available and open source to everyone who builds software. On this episode, we’re joined by Tushar Jain, EVP of Engi... more

As the creator and long-time maintainer of ESLint, Nicholas Zakas is well-positioned to criticize GitHub’s recent response to npm’s insecurity. He found the response insufficient, and has other ideas on how GitHub could secure npm better. On this epi... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Dix
Co-founder and CTO of InfluxDB, experienced software engineer
InfluxDB
Episode: Building the machine that builds the machine
Tushar Jain
EVP of engineering at Docker
Docker
Episode: Setting Docker Hardened Images free
Damien Tanner
Founder of Pusher and CEO of Layercode
Layercode
Episode: The era of the Small Giant
Cal Galbraith
Co-founder and CEO of depo.dev
depo.dev
Episode: The era of the Small Giant
Sid Sijbrandij
Founder of GitLab and Kilo Code.
GitLab, Kilo Code
Episode: From GitLab to Kilo Code
Kyle Golbraith
Co-founder and CEO of depo.dev.
depo.dev
Episode: From GitLab to Kilo Code
Ajay Kulkarni
Co-founder and CEO of Tiger Data
Tiger Data
Episode: Agents in the database
Keenan Wyrobek
Co-founder and CTO of Zipline
Zipline
Episode: Autonomous drone delivery in a Zip
Werner Vogels
CTO of Amazon and thought leader in technology and software development
Amazon
Episode: Werner Vogels predicts the future

Hosts

Jerod Santo
Co-Host known for his insightful conversations and overcoming personal and professional challenges, often sharing stories related to the tech community.
Adam Stacoviak
Co-Host who leads engaging discussions with tech influencers, focusing on software engineering, leadership, and community engagement.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
  • Best Tech Podcast Around

    I’ve been listening to Changelog for years. I love Open-source, and recently started self hosting. I was directly inspired by Changelog!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    💻✍️
    United Statesa year ago
  • Vital part of my week like coffee

    I’m a Changelog junkie and proud of it. It’s essential listening on my daily commute to the office. Adam and Jerod are so silky smooth! I love the humor, the wit, and the genuine appreciation to the guests who come on and share their stories. I look forward every week to News, Interviews, and Friends.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    yehsjai
    Germanya year ago
  • Always skip to Changelog

    By far the best tech podcasts around. Consistently interesting and entertaining. Most episodes of Interviews/News/JSParty/ShipIt end up going straight to the top of my queue

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DanCardin
    United States2 years ago

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Frequent mentions of personal stories shared by the hosts resonate with the audience, contributing to a relatable atmosphere for tech professionals.
Listeners express high satisfaction with the insightful and engaging discussions, appreciating the hosts' humor and authenticity. Many find the content essential for staying updated in the tech industry, while the approachability of the hosts makes for a comfortable listening experience.
The series is praised for its variety of topics, covering everything from open-source initiatives to software engineering trends, indicating a comprehensive viewpoint on contemporary tech issues.

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#247
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Apple Podcasts
#213
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Securing npm is table stakes
Q: Should we keep using NPM given the delays in responses and lack of attention to security?
While using NPM may be necessary due to its immense scale, it is imperative to consider alternatives and acknowledge the security risks associated with it.
Securing npm is table stakes
Q: Can you explain what trusted publishing is?
Trusted publishing allows maintainers to enable publishing from a specific source code repository, ensuring that only that `workflow` can publish packages, thereby increasing security.
Securing npm is table stakes
Q: What is the best way to open this can of worms, honestly?
The discussion could start by addressing the state of NPM's security and the various issues that have been observed, possibly tracing back to past events.
From GitLab to Kilo Code
Q: How are you feeling? How are you doing? What's the future look like?
Despite a challenging journey, Sid reports that he cannot detect cancer at the moment and has developed numerous therapeutic options, while continuously working on multiple projects.
From GitLab to Kilo Code
Q: Can you unpack a little bit of what you've been through in the last three years, four years with regards to your health and the journey you've been on to fight cancer?
Sid describes his experience with bone cancer, including being diagnosed, undergoing surgery and treatment, and the ongoing journey of managing and combating the disease.

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The content primarily revolves around in-depth conversations with leaders, innovators, and practitioners from the software development sector. Key topics discussed include advancements in software engineering, open source projects, and leadership dynamics within tech. The podcast provides insights into various programming languages and platforms, promoting a polyglot perspective that encourages inclusivity across different developer communities. Importantly, it emphasizes personal growth and overcoming imposter syndrome, making it relatable for professionals at any stage of their careers. Unique to this series are its candid discussions that blend technical knowledge with personal anecdotes, inspiring listeners to engage deeper with the tec... more

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1. Paul Dix
2. Tushar Jain
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4. Cal Galbraith
5. Sid Sijbrandij
6. Kyle Golbraith
7. Ajay Kulkarni
8. Keenan Wyrobek

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