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Publishes	Twice weekly	Episodes	300	Founded	10 years ago
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Ep. #3, Exploring Recursive Intelligence with Qizheng Zhang

On episode 3 of Lab Notes, Amir Zohrenejad sits down with Qizheng Zhang to explore one of the fastest-moving areas of AI research: recursive self-improvement. Together, they discuss Meta-Harness, context engineering, and why the future of AI may depe... more

21 Jul 2026 • 42 min

Ep. #57, Attention is Currency with Navneet Kaur

On episode 57 of Generationship, Rachel Chalmers sits down with Navneet Kaur, founder of FemTech India and TechThrive Ventures. Together they explore why women's health innovation must extend beyond Western markets, how AI is reshaping femtech, and w... more

15 Jul 2026 • 38 min

Ep. #8, Sounds Like Alignment with Melinda Fekete

On episode 8 of Third Loop, the Progressive Delivery team sits down with Melinda Fekete to discuss FeatureOps, developer experience, and modern software delivery. The conversation covers feature flag lifecycles, runtime control, experimentation, chao... more

14 Jul 2026 • 40 min

Ep. #92, Confidence Is the New Bottleneck with Ray Myers

On episode 92 of o11ycast, Ray Myers joins Ken and Jess to explore how observability, reliability engineering, and formal software engineering practices are becoming even more important as AI coding agents take on larger roles in development. Rather ... more

9 Jul 2026 • 48 min

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Navneet Kaur

Global ecosystem builder; founding partner of TechThrive Ventures; founder of FemTech India; author and podcast host

TechThrive Ventures; FemTech India

Episode: Ep. #57, Attention is Currency with Navneet Kaur

Melinda Fekete

Developer and technical writer at Unleash

Unleash

Episode: Ep. #8, Sounds Like Alignment with Melinda Fekete

Ray Myers

Software engineer and Chief Architect of OpenHands; founder of Coding Agency

OpenHands / The Coding Agency

Episode: Ep. #92, Confidence Is the New Bottleneck with Ray Myers

Hanchen Li

PhD student at UC Berkeley, research on AI systems and context management

University of California, Berkeley

Episode: Ep. #2, The Infrastructure of Intelligence with Hanchen Li

Orhun Parmaksiz

Developer/creator of RATATUI and RADi terminal projects

Ratatouille/RataTwee

Episode: Ep. #40, Terminal Innovation in the AI Era with Orhun Parmaksiz

Ren Wang

PhD student at UC Berkeley researching robotics and generalization/adaptation

UC Berkeley

Episode: Ep. #1, Why Robots Are Hard with Ren Wang

Zach Smith

Guest on the episode discussing Kplane and agent-first clouds

Kplane (project)

Episode: Ep. #39, Agents Take the Wheel with Zach Smith

Mark Brocato

Founder of Mockaroo; founder of Fabricate; leader in AI-driven synthetic data

Tonic AI (via Fabricate)

Episode: Ep. #56, Vibe Coding for Data with Mark Brocato

Josh Wills

Member of the technical staff in Datalogy AI, building distributed pipelines for trillion-scale pre-training

Datalogy AI

Episode: Ep. #13, Building Trillion-Scale Data Pipelines with Josh Wills

Hosts

Marc Campbell

Host of The Kubelist Podcast (Replicated) and related Heavybit projects; frequent host in technical discussions.

Joe Ruscio

Host with extensive involvement across Heavybit shows; known for hosting and contributing to multiple episodes.

Brian Douglas

Host involved in Open Source Ready and related discussions; frequent collaborator across episodes.

John McBride

Co-host and frequent guest across Open Source Ready and related shows; known for engineering leadership topics.

Jessica Kerr

Open Source practitioner and speaker; contributes to Observability and related conversations.

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Apple Podcasts	#246	United Kingdom/News/Tech News
Apple Podcasts	#81	Colombia/News/Tech News
Apple Podcasts	#125	Israel/News/Tech News
Apple Podcasts	#133	Denmark/News/Tech News
Apple Podcasts	#183	Norway/News/Tech News
Apple Podcasts	#205	Spain/News/Tech News
Apple Podcasts	#228	Poland/News/Tech News

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Ep. #92, Confidence Is the New Bottleneck with Ray Myers

Q: What does failure look like in a coding agent's domain, and how do you define it?

Failure is when the agent does not deliver the expected outcomes for users or stakeholders, such as buggy code, unhelpful responses, or processes that violate business rules. The discussion emphasizes defining failure in concrete, domain-specific terms and setting tolerances via SLOs to guide reliability.

Ep. #2, The Infrastructure of Intelligence with Hanchen Li

Q: So, Hanchen, could you introduce yourself and what you're working on?

I'm Hanchen Li, a first-year PhD student at UC Berkeley, focusing on AI systems, notably the serving side of LMS and context management, including work on prompt learning to improve agent performance.

Ep. #50, Building Sandboxes for AI Agents with Ivan Burazin

Q: What are the two main use cases for Daytona today?

The two primary use cases are background agents that automate coding and environment setup, and reinforcement learning workloads where agents run long-running tasks. In both cases, agents can perform coding commands, execution, browser interactions, or use entire GitHub repositories within sandboxes.

Ep. #50, Building Sandboxes for AI Agents with Ivan Burazin

Q: What was the original idea behind Daytona and how did it evolve?

Daytona began as a spiritual successor to Code Anywhere, focusing on automating remote development environments for human developers. It evolved to address AI agents by extracting orchestration knowledge from the earlier product, leading to a sandbox-centric platform optimized for stateful, long-running agents rather than local, ephemeral setups.

Ep. #56, Vibe Coding for Data with Mark Brocato

Q: Tell our listeners a little bit more about Tonic AI and how Fabricate fits in to what they're building.

Mark explains that Tonic AI offers three products, with Fabricate sitting as the data-creation layer that generates data from scratch, including both structured and unstructured formats, to complement production-data tools like Structural and Textual. Fabricate emphasizes agent-driven generation, enabling data creation from schemas or even empty starts, and is designed to support AI-driven workflows and testing scenarios.

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This show centers on practitioner-focused discussions at the intersection of software delivery, AI, and open source. Across episodes, topics like progressive delivery, CI/CD, AI-assisted development, agent-based tooling, observability, and governance in Open Source ecosystems recur, with deep dives into how engineering teams ship faster while maintaining safety and quality. Notable threads include the shifting role of humans in programming due to AI agents, the CTO playbook for scaling technical organizations, and practical, architecture-level decision making around builds, security, and multi-architecture tooling. The format tends to blend hands-on engineering detail with strategic considerations for leaders, founders, and practitioners na... more

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