Ben Orenstein interviews great programmers about their craft.
Latest Episodes
Thorsten Ball, Software Engineer at Zed
In this episode, Ben chats with Thorsten Ball. This conversation fits neatly into two halves - in the first, Ben and Thorsten go deep on how to differentiate yourself,...
Andreas Kling, Creator of SerenityOS and the Ladybird Browser
Ben interviews Andreas Kling, creator of SerenityOS and the Ladybird browser. They talk about the concept of lifestyle software and how it relates to the development o...
Fable Tales, Staff Engineer at Stripe
In this conversation, Fable and Ben dig deep on building a technical career that balances programming and company leadership. Fable shares their experience working at ...
Josh Pigford, Creator of Maybe.co
In this episode, Ben interviews Josh Pigford, founder of Maybe.co, about the company’s journey from VC-backed startup -> closed startup -> open source project -> funde...
Caleb Porzio, Creator of AlpineJS and Laravel Livewire
In this conversation, Ben interviews Caleb Porzio, the creator of AlpineJS and Laravel Livewire. The discussion ranges from discussions about life in general to specif...