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Software itself is fundamentally changing. We explore the transition to agentic orchestration, vibe coding, and AI-native development, grounding the conversation in the principles that have always defined great engineering.On Tuesdays, we interview the founders, architects, and builders of the world’s most impactful tech to uncover the timeless engineering principles and strategies shaping the nex... more

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AI agents have officially arrived on an internet that simply wasn't built for them. So how do we build the infrastructure to keep them safe, productive, and contained? This week, Andrew sits down with Matt Boyle, Head of Product, Design and Engineeri... more

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Over 88% of developers use AI regularly, but AI-assisted pull requests merge at less than half the rate of human-authored code. In this episode, Dan Lines and Ben Lloyd Pearson break down the findings from LinearB's 2026 Engineering Benchmarks Report... more

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Are rolling token blackouts and late-night AI coding shifts about to become the new normal for developers? This week on the Friday Deploy, Andrew and Ben explore the shifting economics of AI compute before debating whether the Model Context Protocol ... more

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Recent Guests

Dan Lorenc
CEO and co-founder of Chainguard, focused on agentic engineering and software supply chain security
Chainguard
Episode: Many tokens make all bugs shallow & open source’s new maintainers | Chainguard's Dan Lorenc
James Everingham
CEO of Guild.ai, former Meta engineer who led DevInfra and built the DevMate agent platform
Guild.ai
Episode: Your engineers need an AI control plane, not more tools | Guild.ai’s James Everingham
Sergei Liakhovetsky
VP of R&D at monday.com
monday.com
Episode: How monday.com paused its roadmap for 30 days to hit AI escape velocity | Sergei Liakhovetsky
Sahaj Garg
Co-founder and CTO of Wispr Flow
Wispr Flow
Episode: Your keyboard is the real bottleneck | Wispr’s Sahaj Garg
Zach Lloyd
Founder and CEO of Warp
Warp
Episode: Breaking GitHub, AI vampires & the great Oz | Warp’s Zach Lloyd
Kurtis Kemple
Senior Director of DevRel at Slack
Slack
Episode: Multi-agent orchestration in Slack | Saleforce's Kurtis Kemple
Gary Lerhaupt
Product architect at Salesforce
Salesforce
Episode: Moltbook, Rent-a-Human, Super Agents & Connectivity Benchmark Report | ft. Gary Lerhaupt
Angie Jones
VP of Engineering AI Tools and Enablement at Block
Block
Episode: Angie Jones on Ralphing 25k repos at Block, GPT-5.2 Codex, and CES weirdness
Tyson Singer
Head of Technology and Platforms at Spotify
Spotify
Episode: Backstage’s journey from spreadsheets to global IDP standard | Spotify’s Tyson Singer

Hosts

Ben Lloyd-Pearson
Host of the show, engages with guests and discusses significant developments in technology and software engineering.
Andrew Ziegler
Co-host involved in conversations with industry leaders about software engineering, productivity, and AI.
Andrew Zigler
Co-host who discusses technology trends and innovations in software engineering with various guests.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 316 ratings
  • Smart Takes for Modern Engineering Leaders

    Dev Interrupted is one of the most consistently insightful podcasts for engineering leaders and builders. It strikes a great balance between tactical conversations and forward-looking tech trends. The recent episode with Russ d'Sa from LiveKit really stood out—his take on AI gaining real-time sensory capabilities like voice and vision was both fascinating and grounded in real engineering challenges. As an eng-leader who’s worked at the intersection of platforms, AI, and product, I appreciated th... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    YourCTO
    United States10 months ago
  • A must-listen for engineering leaders

    This podcast consistently delivers real, actionable insights from people who are actually in the trenches. It’s not just surface-level tech talk, it dives into how teams really work, how to scale, improve developer experience, and balance delivery with quality. I’ve taken something valuable from almost every episode, whether it’s from a VP of Engineering at a fast-scaling startup or a thoughtful discussion on metrics that actually matter. Highly recommend if you care about leading productive, he... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dmagun
    United States10 months ago
  • Great insights

    I love the DI podcast. So many great insights to stay current in the space.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    123threetwoone
    United States10 months ago
  • Real Insights

    This show is inside baseball for engineering leaders. If you are an engineering leader or are adjacent to one, it’s worth listening to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    One piece fan teach
    United States2 years ago
  • Practical insights

    The show provides great insights from industry experts for how to improve engineering productivity, career advice and great stories to learn from on the topic. It’s a fun listen and high recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SmichaelS66
    United States2 years ago

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It's noted for striking a good balance between technical depth and accessibility, appealing to a broad range of technical backgrounds.

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Many tokens make all bugs shallow & open source’s new maintainers | Chainguard's Dan Lorenc
Q: How should open source governance adapt when agents and AI begin to play a larger role in maintenance and contributions?
There will be more internal and public forks, with agents performing maintenance and some projects accelerating due to automation; the social contract will evolve to balance openness with guardrails, ensuring sustainability and security.
Many tokens make all bugs shallow & open source’s new maintainers | Chainguard's Dan Lorenc
Q: What kinds of skills are most important for senior engineers right now in this fast-moving space?
Develop strong intuition about model capabilities and their limitations, learn how to scope tasks for autonomous tooling, and continually test and adapt strategies as models and toolchains evolve; there is no single course that stays relevant for long.
Many tokens make all bugs shallow & open source’s new maintainers | Chainguard's Dan Lorenc
Q: What are the things that enterprises should be doing to be proactive and protect themselves in that environment?
Adopt sandbox environments, give developers controlled access to newer tools, and run a staged learning process so teams understand the state of technology without compromising security posture; align leadership on new workflows while gradually incorporating advanced tooling.
Nobody is shipping your agent’s code (yet) | Predictions from LinearB’s Ori Keren
Q: Ori, what is the most interesting thing that you have VibeCoded this year?
I VibeCoded a tape that allows you to listen to a playlist where you can't skip to the next song without rewinding, replicating the experience of using cassettes.
Angie Jones on Ralphing 25k repos at Block, GPT-5.2 Codex, and CES weirdness
Q: What do you think of what Ralph is doing right now to how engineers are approaching their work?
Jones highlights the proactive approach of engineers in exploring and solving problems with AI tools like Ralph, emphasizing the importance of understanding and fixing issues.

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The discussion centers around the evolving landscape of software engineering, emphasizing the profound impact of AI and innovative practices such as agentic orchestration and vibe coding. Engaging interviews with industry leaders, architects, and founders shed light on the foundational principles that continue to guide effective development while navigating the complexities introduced by modern technologies. Weekly episodes cover in-depth topics on AI's role in enhancing productivity and shaping workflows, making it a valuable resource for developers seeking actionable insights and a deeper understanding of their craft. The podcast aims to prepare listeners for the next generation of coding by intertwining expert opinions with real-world ap... more

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1. Dan Lorenc
2. James Everingham
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4. Sahaj Garg
5. Zach Lloyd
6. Kurtis Kemple
7. Gary Lerhaupt
8. Angie Jones

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