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Today’s guest is Kent Beck, original signer of the Agile manifesto, creator of Extreme Programming, and all-round programming legend.
With Kent we had the unique opportunity to talk about the big picture. I inquired him about the state of the software engineering craft today, discussing things like:
(00:00) Introduction
(02:27) Agile vs Power Structures
(08:37) The Return of Waterfall
(12:33) Extreme Programming & TDD
(23:29) Feedback Loops
(33:46) Code Reviews & Stacked diffs
(43:06) AI for Writing and Engineering
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Today's guest is Denis Yarats.
Denis is co-founder & CTO at Perplexity, one of my favorite products and one of the most successful AI startups today. Perplexity was founded less than two years ago and has just raised $250M in venture capital, at a $2B+ evaluation.
With Denis, we talked...
Published 05/31/24
Today's guest is Aditya Agarwal.
Aditya is a legend: he joined Facebook as employee #10 and, years later, joined Dropbox as CTO when there were ~20 engineers. Today, he is partner at South Park Commons, through which he invested in more than 300 companies.
Today we talked about early stage...
Published 05/24/24