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Hanselminutes is Fresh Air for Developers. A weekly commute-time podcast that promotes fresh technology and fresh voices. Talk and Tech for Developers, Life-long Learners, and Technologists.

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Latest Episodes

Modern computers are faster than ever, yet much of our software feels slower, heavier, and more frustrating to use. In this episode of Hanselminutes, Scott talks with Vjekoslav Krajačić, creator of File Pilot, about bringing speed and responsiveness ... more

Why are so many developers suddenly talking about Zig? Is it just another systems language, or is something deeper happening?

Scott sits down with Loris Cro, one of the community voices behind Zig, to explore why this relatively young language is ge... more

In this partnership episode between Hanselminutes and the ACM Bytecast, Scott talks with Dr. Dawn Song, MacArthur Fellow and leading researcher in computer security and AI and co-director at the Berkeley Center for Responsible Decentralized Intellige... more

Marcus Fontoura has led engineering teams at IBM, Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft...building the very systems that power our digital lives. Now, as the author of Human Agency in a Digital World, he’s asking a more profound question: how do we stay in ch... more

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Recent Guests

Loris Cro
VP of Community at the Zig Software Foundation
Zig Software Foundation
Episode: Loris Cro on the Rise of Zig
Dr. Dawn Song
A professor in computer science at UC Berkeley and the co-director of the Berkeley Center on Responsible Decentralized Intelligence.
UC Berkeley
Episode: Trusting Agentic AI with Dr. Dawn Song
Marcus Fontoura
Technical Fellow at Microsoft and author of "Human Agency in a Digital World"
Microsoft
Episode: Human Agency in a Digital World with Marcus Fontoura
Daniel Temkin
Author of '44 Esolangs' and creator involved in esoteric programming languages.
MIT Press
Episode: Daniel Temkin and the Beauty of Esoteric Languages
Camille Tomlin
VP of IT Systems and Infrastructure at the Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Episode: The Digital Runway: IT at the Philadelphia Airport with Camille Tomlin
Dr. Gabriel Dos Reis
Principal SDE at Microsoft and C++ expert
Microsoft
Episode: C++ is Still Here, Still Powerful with Gabriel Dos Reis
Claire Giordano
Postgres developer at Microsoft since 2017
Microsoft
Episode: Why Postgres? and why now? with Claire Giordano
Mike Rousos
Principal Software Engineer in Customer Engagement at Microsoft
Microsoft
Episode: AI-Powered Migration plus Raw Experience with Mike Rousos
Bobby Lockhart
Award-winning game designer with a background in filmmaking and computer science
Episode: The Game Designers Workbook with Bobby Lockhart

Host

Scott Hanselman
Host of discussions around technology, innovation, and personal experiences in the tech industry, bringing lively conversations with various expert guests.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 880 ratings
  • Always insightful, immaculately expressed and never assumes knowledge or experience. I'm so grateful for all your hard work Mr Hanselman.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    lazarus-cn
    a year ago
  • An Amazing Podcast!

    Hanselminutes has consistently provided me with insightful and relevant content. Scott has a knack for engaging with guests, exploring deep topics while maintaining a conversational tone. Highly recommended for anyone interested in expanding their knowledge base.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jimmy Kl.
    Philippines2 years ago
  • Awesome Podcast!!!

    Scott, host of the Hanselminutes Podcast, highlights all technology, innovation and more in this can’t miss podcast! The host and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    roweereyes
    Philippines4 years ago
  • I Love it

    I love this podcast, it is useful, funny and just the right length for a walk! Thanks Scott and guests❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    omarzaa
    Canada4 years ago
  • Great show!

    Scott, host of the Hanselminutes podcast, highlights all aspects of tech and more in this can’t miss podcast! The host and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    malfoxley
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Overall sentiments highlight a mix of professional insights and personal growth stories as key attractions.
Many find the host's interviewing style personable and conducive to revealing deeper insights.
There is a strong emphasis on the accessibility of complex topics, making it suitable for both new and experienced listeners in the tech field.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and insightful nature of the discussions, often citing the high quality of content and guest expertise.
The podcast is noted for its diversity in topics and guests, appealing to a broad audience interested in technology and personal development.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#212
United States/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#176
United Kingdom/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#214
Canada/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#48
Austria/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#82
New Zealand/Technology
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#123
Sweden/Technology

Talking Points

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Loris Cro on the Rise of Zig
Q: How does comp time in Zig differ from traditional pre-processor techniques?
Comp time allows the compiler to reason about the code and enable branches to only compile if necessary, thus making it less error-prone.
Loris Cro on the Rise of Zig
Q: Where do you see Zig living in a world of Rust?
Zig is optimizing for control and explicitness while Rust is optimizing for safety.
Trusting Agentic AI with Dr. Dawn Song
Q: How do you make things happen in a very physical, impactful way?
Everyone has their own path and contribution styles in academia.
Trusting Agentic AI with Dr. Dawn Song
Q: Did that change what you chose to follow?
It gives more freedom and courage to explore impactful research areas.
The Digital Runway: IT at the Philadelphia Airport with Camille Tomlin
Q: What is the proudest quiet win that your team has had?
Partnering with AeroMexico to ensure they were operational on time for inspections was a significant achievement.

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What is Hanselminutes about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers insightful discussions centered on technology, software development, and the evolving landscape of the tech industry. Topics often include interviews with industry experts, exploring areas such as programming languages, software tools, game development, and open-source technologies. The host brings a personable and engaging interviewing style that allows guests to share their experiences and knowledge, often covering a wide array of subjects that appeal to both experienced developers and those new to the field. Unique elements include a blend of technical insights with accessible narratives that make complex topics understandable and relatable, catering to a diverse audience interested in tech advancements and personal g... more

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2. Dr. Dawn Song
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