
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.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 1000 | Founded | 21 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologyScience | |||

A young man who's a sophomore in high school emailed me to come on his podcast that he does with his friend, and I had so much fun. I decided to make it a crossover episode. Check out "Compile after Class" on this week's episode!
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Maynard Holliday spent 30+ years at the intersection of robotics, nuclear security, and defense technology, most recently serving as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Critical Technologies. He's worked on everything from helping remediate Three ... more
Felix Rieseberg came to computing through poetry, and that background gives him a unique lens for explaining language models. A longtime engineer, Felix now gets to watch AI evolve from the inside. In this episode, Scott and Felix explore why languag... more
Varun Badhwar, CEO and Co-Founder of Endor Labs, joins Scott to explore the expanding software supply chain risk in the age of AI-generated code. They discuss how developers have gone from writing code to assembling it from layers of dependencies lik... more
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Always insightful, immaculately expressed and never assumes knowledge or experience. I'm so grateful for all your hard work Mr Hanselman.
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.
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!
I love this podcast, it is useful, funny and just the right length for a walk! Thanks Scott and guests❤️
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!
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This show centers tech-forward conversations with industry leaders, researchers, and practitioners who are shaping modern software development, AI, security, and infrastructure. Episodes frequently explore the practical implications of AI-assisted tooling, observability, cloud economics, OSS tooling, and developer productivity, often mixing hands-on technical depth with strategic perspectives. A recurring strength is the ability to translate complex topics—ranging from AI governance and secure coding to agentic workflows and mainframe modernization—into actionable insights for engineers, leaders, and teams. Noteworthy is the podcast's long-running archive, its openness to diverse viewpoints, and a consistent emphasis on people and processes... more
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Recent guests on Hanselminutes include:
1. Scott Hanselman
2. Maynard Holliday
3. Felix Rieseberg
4. Varun Badhwar
5. Alex Lato
6. Chinasa T. Okolo
7. Nathan Sobo
8. Ed Rogers
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