Best M.C.P. Productions Podcasts (2025)

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Air Fryer Pork Chops 4:42

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These Air Fried Pork Chops are juicy inside and nicely browned outside. And, they’ll be on the table in less than 20 minutes! Recipe: Air Fryer Pork Chops from COOKtheSTORY. Here are the links mentioned in this episode: #ad Air Fryer Pork Chops Air Fryer Pork Cutlets The All New Chicken Cookbook This episode was published in September, 2025. Here's…

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pnpm with Zoltan Kochan 36:23

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Traditional package management systems for JavaScript have faced several inefficiencies related to dependency storage, resolution, and project performance. pnpm is a fast, disk-efficient package manager for JavaScript and TypeScript projects, serving as an alternative to npm and Yarn. Due to its efficiency and reliability, pnpm is increasingly popu…

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Agentic AI for SaaS: Multi-Agent Playbooks, Pricing Agents & EU AI Act Trust 56:20

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Dashboards don’t decide. Agents do. In this episode of Startuprad.io, we sit down with Jennifer Grün, Senior Specialist for Generative AI & ML at AWS, to explore how agentic AI is rewriting the rules of SaaS. Instead of static dashboards and brittle automations, SaaS is moving toward agents that reason, plan, and act—delivering outcomes like churn …

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938: Hot Takes + Bike Shedding 27:53

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Wes and Scott dive into some hot takes and classic debates—tabs vs spaces, camel vs snake case, export styles, barrel files, variable naming, and more. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:26 CSS variables: descriptive vs. semantic 03:38 snake_case vs. camelCase 04:54 Default exports vs. named exports 06:23 Barrel files vs. direct imports 09:15 F…

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Deploy GPT-OSS in your datacenter: Cloud Foundry Weekly: Ep 70 1:04:49

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Join the show today to learn tips and tricks on how you can run the latest open weights model from OpenAI "GPT-OSS" in your own Datacenter, HomeLab, or Enterprise.By Nick Kuhn and Nicky Pike

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I’m Sorry, But Your CSS Is Terrible 50:10

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Rob Ocel and Danny Thompson sit down with Andy Bell to treat CSS as a craft, not a chore. Andy explains why he mentors the browser instead of micromanaging it, how progressive enhancement keeps products resilient, and which modern features deserve attention right now, including has, anchor positioning, and clamp. The conversation gets practical on …

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Meatball Stroganoff 7:10

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Got meatballs in the freezer? Turn them into a creamy, comforting stroganoff that’s ready in under 30 minutes. It’s one of my favorite busy-night tricks! Recipe: Meatball Stroganoff from TheCookful. Here are the links mentioned in this episode: #ad Meatball Stroganoff Sausage Meatballs How To Bake Meatballs Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs Beef Stroganof…

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SurrealDB 3.0 and Building Event-Driven AI Applications with Tobie Morgan Hitchcock 55:18

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Modern application development often involves juggling multiple types of databases to handle diverse data models. The lack of unification can lead to complex architectures with attendant security concerns and fragmented development workflows. SurrealDB is an open-source, multi-model database developed in Rust and integrates functionalities of many …

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Tales from Production, Debugging LLMs: Cloud Foundry Weekly: Ep 69 1:45:10

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Cote will join the show this week to talk about how Cloud Foundry Platform Engineers can adapt to the new challenge of managing and maintaining the next generation of AI-powered applications. We will pull from real-life examples from our Tanzu Platform customer base.By Nick Kuhn and Nicky Pike

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937: Is The Omarchy Hype Real? 48:21

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Scott takes Wes on a tour of Omarchy, DHH’s polished Arch + Hyprland Linux setup that promises speed, beauty, and endless keyboard shortcuts. From first impressions to daily workflows, Scott debates whether it’s good enough to pull him out of the Apple ecosystem for good. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 02:31 Brought to you by Sentry.io. 02:55 …

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Clam Chowder Recipe by Coley 38:52

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Canned clams never tasted so good! Coley Gaffney is here to show us how comforting and delicious clam chowder can be when made with pantry staples. Coley is the creative force behind ColeyCooks.com, and you might recognize her from Food Network Star season 10, and as a guest from The Rachael Ray Show and The Today Show. While her TV days go back a …

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ServiceNow Says Windsurf Gave Its Engineers a 10% Productivity Boost 57:39

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In this episode of The New Stack Agents, ServiceNow CTO and co-founder Pat Casey discusses why the company runs 90% of its workloads—including AI infrastructure—on its own physical servers rather than the public cloud. ServiceNow maintains GPU hubs across global data centers, enabling efficient, low-latency AI operations. Casey downplays the comple…

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How the EU’s Cyber Act Burdens Lone Open Source Developers 19:30

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The European Union’s upcoming Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) goes into effect in October 2026, with the remainder of the requirements going into effect in December 2027, and introduces significant cybersecurity compliance requirements for software vendors, including those who rely heavily on open source components. At the Open Source Summit Europe, Chr…

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Cracking the code of failed AI pilots 46:44

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In this Fully Connected episode, we dig into the recent MIT report revealing that 95% of AI pilots fail before reaching production and explore what it actually takes to succeed with AI solutions. We dive into the importance of AI model integration, asking the right questions when adopting new technologies, and why simply accessing a powerful model …

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Software Developers Spill the Beans on Conversational AI 42:04

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In this episode of the Modern Web Podcast, Rob Ocel and Danny Thompson are joined by Rishab Kumar, Staff Developer Evangelist at Twilio, to explore the evolving landscape of voice and AI interactions. They discuss the rise of conversational AI, how voice interfaces are becoming the natural medium for human-computer interaction, and the tools and be…

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Pumpkin Spice Butter 6:00

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For a touch of fall flavor anytime, try this Pumpkin Spice Butter! The butter is lightly sweetened and is mixed with a touch of pumpkin puree and all those amazing spices. Recipe: Pumpkin Spice Butter from TheCookful. Here are the links mentioned in this episode: #ad Only include recipe links and The All New Chicken Cookbook Pumpkin Spice Butter Cl…

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Angular with Jessica Janiuk 51:03

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Modern web development faces several challenges, particularly when building scalable, maintainable, and high-performance applications. As applications grow, managing complex user interfaces, and ensuring efficient data handling and modular code structures, becomes increasingly difficult. Angular is a TypeScript-based web framework developed by Goog…

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AI Monetization Strategy: From POC to Proof of Value with AWS 1:00:14

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POC is dead. Proof of Value is the new standard for AI startups. In this episode, AWS’s Jennifer Grün reveals the AI monetization strategy that separates demos from businesses. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: – Why hybrid pricing models (subscriptions + credits) outperform per-seat SaaS in AI – How to replace Proof of Concept with Proof of Value…

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936: Realtime LED Wall With React + Websockets (I Let Strangers Control It) 47:12

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Scott, Wes, and CJ dive into Wes’s Hackweek project: a real-time, web-controlled LED grid. They break down the hardware build, custom 3D-printed diffuser, ESP32 microcontroller, and Cloudflare durable objects powering live pixel art, GitHub activity displays, and interactive web drawings. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 02:03 Wes’ Hackweek proj…

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Episode 58: Building GenAI Systems That Make Business Decisions with Thomas Wiecki (PyMC Labs) 1:00:45

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While most conversations about generative AI focus on chatbots, Thomas Wiecki (PyMC Labs, PyMC) has been building systems that help companies make actual business decisions. In this episode, he shares how Bayesian modeling and synthetic consumers can be combined with LLMs to simulate customer reactions, guide marketing spend, and support strategy. …

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Easy Baked Ziti 8:38

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Why is this the easiest baked ziti? You don’t have to boil the pasta or pre-cook anything. Just mix, cover and bake. And, it’s so delicious! Recipe: Easy Baked Ziti from COOKtheSTORY. Here are the links mentioned in this episode: #ad Only include recipe links and The All New Chicken Cookbook Easy Baked Ziti No-Boil Pasta Bake No-Boil Feta Pasta Bak…

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SED News: Perplexity’s Chrome Play, Meta’s AI Freeze, and Intel Becomes Too Big to Fail 46:38

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SED News is a monthly podcast from Software Engineering Daily where hosts Gregor Vand and Sean Falconer unpack the biggest stories shaping software engineering, Silicon Valley, and the broader tech industry. In this episode, they discuss Perplexity’s headline-grabbing offer to buy Google Chrome, the U.S. government’s large stake in Intel, Meta’s ab…

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935: CJ Made A Sega Game In 2025 52:29

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CJ takes us behind the scenes of Hackweek to share how he built a custom Sega Genesis game from scratch, complete with assembly code, level loading, and retro hardware tricks. From SGDK to parallax faking, this episode is a deep dive into old-school game dev with a modern twist. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:44 Why a Sega game? Sega Genesi…

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How to build in Observability at Petabyte Scale 45:31

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We welcome guest Ang Li and dive into the immense challenge of observability at scale, where some customers are generating petabytes of data per day. Ang explains that instead of building a database from scratch—a decision he says went "against all the instincts" of a founding engineer—Observe chose to build its platform on top of Snowflake, levera…

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Canning Tomatoes Safely with Kathy 41:52

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Forget what your grandma taught you! Kathy Berget is here with a safer, science-backed way to can tomatoes straight from your garden. Kathy is an avid gardener and home canner in Idaho who shares her tips and recipes on her blog Beyond the Chicken Coop. In this episode, we talk about the joy of preserving your own harvest, how canning advice has ev…

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How Warp Went From Terminal To Agentic Development Environment 53:24

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In this week’sThe New Stack Agents, Zach Lloyd, founder and CEO of Warp, discussed the launch of Warp Code, the latest evolution of the Warp terminal into a full agentic development environment. Originally launched in 2022 to modernize the terminal, Warp now integrates powerful AI agents to help developers write, debug, and ship code. Key new featu…

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Smithery Co-founders | Henry Mao (fmr Jenni AI) & Anirudh Kamath | Building AI-native services with MCP, developer distribution challenges & the future of agent tooling 31:56

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In this episode of Request Response, I sit down with Henry and Anirudh, co-founders of Smithery, the easiest place to build, deploy, and discover MCP servers. We dive into how Henry and Anirudh went from building custom chatbots for specific use cases to creating infrastructure that makes MCP development accessible to any developer. We explore the …

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Italian Sausage Chili 6:53

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Using sausage in chili instead of beef gives it tons of extra flavor and is a fun twist on the original. With lots of bell pepper in there, it’s like an Italian hoagie in a bowl! Recipe: Italian Sausage Chili from COOKtheSTORY. Here are the links mentioned in this episode: #ad Air Fryer Garlic Bread Garlic Butter The All New Chicken Cookbook This e…

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Context-Aware SQL and Metadata with Shinji Kim 41:38

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A common challenge in data-rich organizations is that critical context about the data is often hard to capture and even harder to keep up to date. As more people across the organization use data and data models get more complex, simply finding the right dataset can be slow and create bottlenecks. Select Star is a data discovery and metadata platfor…

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German Startup Funding, Deep Tech AI, & Fintech M&A – September 2025 News 29:00

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What if the next billion-dollar startup was brewing in Berlin, Munich, or Vienna right now? In this episode, we cover the game-changing deals, deep tech breakthroughs, and green innovation stories shaping the DACH startup scene in September 2025. Whether you’re a founder, VC, or ecosystem insider, this is your shortcut to staying ahead in Europe’s …

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934: We Built a Real-Time, Local-Data, Competitive Coding Game 37:07

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Scott, Wes, and CJ dive into SynHax, Scott’s Hackweek project for code battles. They discuss live coding duels, referee controls, and the surprisingly simple tech stack that delivers instant updates and audience engagement. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 01:50 Brought to you by Sentry.io 02:30 What is SynHax? This Button Broke Our Brains (CSS …

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The Linux Foundation In The Age Of AI 29:04

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In a recent episode of The New Stack Agents from the Open Source Summit in Amsterdam, Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation, discussed the evolving landscape of open source AI. While the Linux Foundation has helped build ecosystems like the CNCF for cloud-native computing, there's no unified umbrella foundation yet for open source …

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The Biggest Mistakes Devs Make in Accessibility & SEO 41:48

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In this episode, Rob Ocel and Danny Thompson enjoy a conversation with Kilian Valkhof, founder of Polypane, a browser built for developers who care deeply about their craft. The discussion explores the shifting landscape of online developer communities as conversations migrate from Twitter to Blue Sky, Mastodon, Discord, and local meetups. Kilian s…

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Mexican Grilled Chicken 8:00

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Extremely flavorful and extremely juicy, with perfect grill marks too, these Mexican grilled chicken breasts are also super-simple to make. They start with an easy but delicious marinade and then it’s time to grill! Recipe: Mexican Grilled Chicken from TheCookful. Here are the links mentioned in this episode: #ad Mexican Chicken Marinade Brining Ch…

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Modern Data Visualization with Robert Kosara 48:50

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Data visualization is increasingly important as organizations prioritize data-driven decision-making. Tools that transform complex datasets into intuitive, interpretable visualizations are arguably just as critical as the data itself. Robert Kosara is a Data Visualization Developer at Observable which is a platform for creating interactive data vis…

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933: Hackweek Overview - What Is It, What Did We Build 32:05

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It’s Hackweek at Syntax! Scott, Wes, and CJ break down what Hackweek is all about - how they picked their projects, what came out of them, and why it’s the best excuse to experiment, build, and have fun before the deep-dive episodes roll in. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 00:04 What is Hackweek? 01:05 Hackweek projects spark motivation. 04:05 …

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DACH Startup News: Berlin AI Rockets, N26 Shakes & Europe’s Hydrogen Bet 21:33

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Berlin’s AI just rocketed from $350M to $2.3B. At the same time, Switzerland locked in €825M hydrogen funding, and N26 faced its toughest governance test yet. This is not Silicon Valley news. This is the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) reshaping startup dynamics — and it’s moving fast. In this Startuprad.io Summer Wrap-Up 2025, we unpac…

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Productionizing AI: AWS Bedrock, MCP & Agentic Workflows for Startups 57:14

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What does it really take to move from a GenAI prototype to a production-ready system? In this episode, AWS AI Engineering Specialist Dennis Traub breaks down the hard truths behind scaling, securing, and monitoring AI systems — and why the future belongs to startups who learn how to productionize AI fast. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why most…

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Make-Ahead Ribs for a Crowd 5:51

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My go-to ribs for cookouts and parties! They’re baked ahead until tender, then sauced and finished on the grill or under the broiler just before serving. Recipe: Make Ahead Ribs from COOKtheSTORY. Here are the links mentioned in this episode: #ad Sweet and Smoky Dry Rub For Ribs The All New Chicken Cookbook This episode was originally published in …

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Christina's Portuguese Monkfish Stew 38:00

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Today I’m talking with American seafood blogger Christina Jolam from WeekdayPescatarian.com. Christina lives in Portugal and has recently embarked on an intensive Portuguese language course. We chat about her experiences navigating local markets, discovering regional seafood traditions, and the joys (and challenges!) of learning a new language thro…

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Episode 57: AI Agents and LLM Judges at Scale: Processing Millions of Documents (Without Breaking the Bank) 41:27

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While many people talk about “agents,” Shreya Shankar (UC Berkeley) has been building the systems that make them reliable. In this episode, she shares how AI agents and LLM judges can be used to process millions of documents accurately and cheaply. Drawing from work on projects ranging from databases of police misconduct reports to large-scale cust…

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Mexican Shrimp Cocktail 4:07

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This is the classic Coctel de Camarones! Plump and juicy shrimp with finely chopped veggies in a delicious sauce. Irresistible and easy to make! Recipe: Mexican Shrimp Cocktail from COOKtheSTORY. Here are the links to some of the items I talked about in this episode: #ad How to Cook Shrimp from Frozen Big Bowl Liquid Measuring Cup This episode was …

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Is Your Data Strategy Ready for the Agentic AI Era? 27:58

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Enterprise AI is still in its infancy, with less than 1% of enterprise data currently used to fuel AI, according to Raj Verma, CEO of SingleStore. While consumer AI is slightly more advanced, most organizations are only beginning to understand the scale of infrastructure needed for true AI adoption. Verma predicts AI will evolve in three phases: fi…