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The Standup with ThePrimeagen

ThePrimeagen
Software Development
Programming
Git
Game Development
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Apple
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Technology
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Google
Amazon
Neovim
Iphone 17 Pro
Apple's Marketing
Linux
Open Source Software
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Software Testing
Microsoft

ThePrimeagen and Teej host The Standup - a podcast where we talk about software, life, memes and more. It’s fun, it can be informative and sometimes Trash is also here. Joined by regular guests like Casey Muratori, Carson Gross and more!

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Latest Episodes

DHH joins The Standup to talk about Omarchy Quattro, the new $8M Omarchy Foundation, and why he thinks 2026 is finally the year of the Linux desktop. Plus, AI agents, Linux security, developer burnout, Mac vs. Linux, and what building software looks ... more

Trash gives a highly anticipated update on his journey with Linux.

We dive deep into the controversial idea that "gaming is dead" because everyone will soon just build their own games using AI. Joining as always is legendary game developer Casey Muratori to help break down the history of gaming tools, the rise of "F... more

Something different this week, we actually learn something!

Dillon joins us to explain why he switched to Pi for his AI coding workflow. We dive into the importance of context management, building custom UI extensions for your AI agent, and why minim... more

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Recent Guests

Rhys Sullivan
Co-host of The Next Token podcast; AI practitioner
The Next Token
Episode: Minimalist Coding Harness Pi
Sunil Pai
Co-host of The Next Token; AI/ML practitioner
The Next Token
Episode: Minimalist Coding Harness Pi
Guy Serino
Some Coding Guy, former Netflix engineering and production
Some Coding Guy (guest)
Episode: Microsoft DOOMs ID with layoffs
Louis Rossmann
Right to repair advocate and tech commentator
Futo (collaboration context mentioned)
Episode: Is Cloud Gaming the Future
Casey Muratori
Software engineer and guest producer on the episode
The Standup
Episode: Casey VS Microsoft
George Hotz
Founder associated with bio/zero-day discussions referenced in the episode
Episode: What Mythos Means for Software Security
Mitchell Hashimoto
Creator of Ghosty and other open source projects
Ghosty/Open source
Episode: is AI ruining opensource? (Lost episode)
Taylor Otwell
Creator of Laravel
Laravel
Episode: is AI ruining opensource? (Lost episode)
Adam Yunus
Guest on the episode; indie game developer
Insignia/Indie dev
Episode: Indie Game Dev is Way Harder Than You Think

Hosts

The Primeagen
Host of the show, known for deep dives into software, performance, and developer culture.
Teej
Co-host and regular contributor with a tech-forward, humorous style.
Trash
Co-host and regular contributor with broad tech and production perspectives.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 597 ratings
  • Great Show. Could be better…

    Would be better if Trash had a snack sponsorship

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JudgementalProgrammer
    United States2 months ago
  • This podcast

    is Trash

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LiquidSnakeZero
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • No Blockers

    Hopelessly parasocially entangled with the boys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    StevieC77
    United States4 months ago
  • Awesome podcast

    Im glad that it’s finally in Apple Podcasts

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JuanRamirezC2
    Colombia7 months ago

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Listeners praise the show for its candid, nerdy banter and deep tech insights.
A few listeners note the show's edgy humor and highly opinionated takes can be polarizing.
Fans appreciate the practical takeaways on performance and tooling from guests and hosts.
Some reviews hint at strong fan attachment and a playful, community-centric vibe.

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Talking Points

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The Codeberg Situation
Q: What is Codeberg's policy and why does it matter for the open-source community?
Codeberg has implemented a policy to restrict projects that are mostly generated by AI tools, citing concerns about unclear copyright, hardware strain, and lack of community benefit. The hosts discuss how this aims to preserve a sustainable, human-driven ecosystem, though they acknowledge enforcement challenges and potential side effects on new contributors.
Recovering from AI Psychosis
Q: What caused Adam to go into AI psychosis, and how did he recognize he needed to slow down?
He describes a dopamine-driven loop where he repeatedly engaged with AI prompts, ran many agents in parallel, and chased perfect outputs, leading to burnout and sleep disruption; he then paused for five weeks, focusing on offline activities and family, which helped him regain perspective and start rebuilding healthier workflows.
Indie Game Dev is Way Harder Than You Think
Q: How did you get into game development and meet each other?
The hosts describe meeting during a 24-hour game jam in a water tower, with collaboration growing from there into continued projects and shared storytelling.
Indie Game Dev is Way Harder Than You Think
Q: Where did E-I-E-I-O come from as a nickname?
It started as a sister's first word and then became a meme that Nolan and friends leaned into, eventually turning into a playful online identity.
Big KRAZAM Announcement
Q: How did you kind of come up with that decision to leave your job?
Ben described the process as freeing and empowering, especially realizing that the tech job might not be as stable as he thought.

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A tech-centric show featuring candid conversations about software engineering, tooling, open source, and tech culture, blended with personal stories and banter. Episodes frequently center on performance, architecture, run-time nuances, and industry dynamics, often with high-profile developers and open-source leaders as guests. The tone mixes expert analysis with humor, making complex topics approachable for developers, engineers, and tech-adept listeners who enjoy practical insights alongside entertaining storytelling. Noteworthy is the show's willingness to critique hype, discuss real-world engineering trade-offs, and spotlight contributors from both industry and community projects, which can be particularly valuable for listeners seeking ... more

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2. Sunil Pai
3. Guy Serino
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5. Casey Muratori
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8. Taylor Otwell

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