Best Aaron Amp Dave Podcasts (2025)

Calva Louise band members Jess Allanic (Lead Vocals/Guitar), Alizon Taho (Bass/Backing Vocals), and Ben Parker (Drums/Backing Vocals) join Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and discuss, the origin of the name of the band Calva Louise, Jess, Alizon and Ben all growing up in different countries and knowing different languages, performing on Shiprocked, a g…

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Mira Luv and Troy Duffy (Pornstar and Filmmaker) - Wish On Her List 1:12:34

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Wil Wheaton (Actor) - Stand By Me 1:08:13

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Wil Wheaton joins Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and they discuss being forced into the entertainment industry by his parents, why the children actors in Stand By Me were so good at their jobs, reuniting with Sean Astin and Corey Feldman, finding out that Wesley Crusher was a hated character in Star Trek, Wil Wheaton's voice over work and his love of …

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Episode 43 (October 2025): You Need a Master's Degree to be a Librarian? 1:13:05

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Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s near and dear to us: the pathways into librarianship and the broader information professions—the credentials, the professional development, and, honestly, the things we didn’t learn in library school. Right now, higher education is being squeezed from every direction. Financial pressures are mounting with cut…

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Brenna McKenna, Isla Wild and Kira Grey (Pornstars) - Whose Snatch Is It Anyway?! 1:04:34

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Brenna McKenna is back and this time she's joined by Kira Grey and Isla Wild! Along with hosts Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg they discuss Brenna McKenna being friends with Isla Wilde's school bully, Kira Grey and Isla Wild dating, a recap of Brenna McKenna's appearance at Skankfest last year and more before they play a new game of SDR Says resulting …

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Episode 143: A Conversation with Aaron Katsuma

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Dave Manheim (Dopey Podcast) - Beatles or Needles 1:11:24

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"Dopey" Dave Manheim host of the Dopey Podcast joins Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and they discuss the rise of the popularity of the Dopey podcast, the upcomng DopeyCon 2025, our upcoming Skankfest contest, Dopey Dave beingon Howard Stern and MTV, how he finally got sober, a silly game called Beatles or Needles where they try to guess if the lyric i…

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Frank Hannon (Tesla) - Reflections 54:25

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Frank Hannon of Tesla joins Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and they discuss Frank Hannon discovering he wanted to learn to play guitar after seeing a guy play a flying V, starting a group with his cousin called Cruisin' Cousins, douches in the rock industry, the stolen guitar on his new album cover for Reflections, naming the band Tesla, a game of Bli…

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The 3 Branding Mistakes That Stop Product Growth | Jim Macleod 47:12

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Find out how a Fractional CMO can get the right questions answered from the right audience. https://meshagency.com/fcmo-fractional-cmo-fractional-marketing/ - Connect with Bill https://www.linkedin.com/in/founderandcdo/ Jim MacLeod Designer-turned-marketer, brand systems builder, and author of The Visual Marketer—a field guide that translates desig…

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#116 Infrastructure as Effects with Sam Goodwin 58:57

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Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is "code" but without most of the benefits of being code. Sam Goodwin is reinventing IaC with Alchemy and an upcoming Alchemy Effect project which aims to manage infrastructure dependencies & provisioning in the same way we manage requirements in Effect Oriented Programming. Discuss this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠dis…

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Drew Lynch (Comedian) - Bump and Dump 1:04:21

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Drew Lynch joins Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and they discuss whether Drew Lynch or Aaron Berg are shorter, the dowery for Drew's wife, growing up as a bad kid and hacking a vending machine, moving to LA to be an actor then suffering from the injury of a softball accident, winning the golden buzzer on America's Got Talent, a silly game called The S…

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Bonus Episode (Sept 2025) Aaron Chaote is Director of Research & Strategy, University of Texas Libraries 43:19

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This semester (Autumn 2025), Dave is teaching a course off AI in Cultural Heritage Institutions. For that he is talking with global experts in libraries and museums about AI and its impact. We offer some of these conversations as bonus episodes, and here’s the first: Aaron Chaote is Director of Research & Strategy at the University of Texas Librari…

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Why Products Stall (use VOC to Fix It) | Dave Kern 47:51

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Find out how a Fractional CMO can get the right questions answered from the right audience. https://meshagency.com/fcmo-fractional-cmo-fractional-marketing/ Connect with Bill https://www.linkedin.com/in/founderandcdo/ Connect with Dave Kern https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-kern-dkny/ Product stalls aren’t engineering problems—they’re listening pro…

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Episode 142: A Conversation with Chad Warner

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Josie Marcellino, Sonia Harcourt and Elli Raven (Comedian and Pornstars) - Scattergories 1:14:13

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Josie Marcellino, Sonia Harcourt and Elli Raven join Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and they discuss that hate Ralph and Aaron are getting from a previous episode, the game plan for Skankfest, Elli's cereal in the butthole experience and more before they play everyone's favorite game SDR Scattergories where the losers of each round either drink or rem…

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Cat Ce (Comedian) - Clips and Sushi 1:00:36

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Cat Ce joins Ralph Sutton and James Mattern and they discuss Cat Ce blowing up on Clubhouse, being in this country for 18 years after growing up in China, Asian racism in California, starting out as an actor and appearing in Space Jam 2 and the TV show You're The Worst, switching to improv then stand-up right when Covid hit, dealing with a boyfrien…

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De-Risk with the Right Partners at the Right Time | Greg Lange 52:25

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Partner sprawl stalling progress? A Fractional CMO prioritizes what moves revenue now. https://meshagency.com/fcmo-fractional-cmo-fractional-marketing/ Connect with Greg Lange https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-lange-70bab04/ Early-stage medtech moves faster with the right partners. Greg Lange (Symbex) shares how to de-risk early, pick partners you c…

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The Productivity Playbook for Biotech Leaders | Katalin Szegner 52:13

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Stuck in gridlock? Learn how a Fractional CMO can transform misalignment into momentum. https://meshagency.com/fcmo-fractional-cmo-fractional-marketing/ Connect with Bill: https://www.linkedin.com/in/founderandcdo/ Connect with Kata: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katalinszegner/ Biotech product leader Katalin “Kata” Szegner shares how to replace meet…

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Mike Figs and Shannon Lee (The Thing Is) - Venns With Benefits 1:10:44

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Mike Figs and Shannon Lee join Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and discuss knowing well known mobsters, what it's like working with each cohost and more before they play a brand new game Venns With Benefits where the podcast hosts compete with eachother to see who can come up with funnier answers for each pairing of categories selected. (Air Date: Sept…

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Crystal Waters (Singer/Songwriter) - Dance Dance Dance 54:31

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Crystal Waters joins Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and they discuss playing Crystal Waters songs in stip clubs, the origin of 100% Pure Love, growing up in New Jersey with a musical family, working at a parole board in '98, not being able to say homeless or gypsy anymore, the In Living Color parody of Gypsy Woman and how Crystal Waters feels about it…

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Gary Owen (Comedian) - Pale on Pale 1:06:01

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Gary Owen joins Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and they discuss guys lying about their height, Gary Owen's divorce experience, winning Best Black Comic in 1997, lying about doing a benefit with Jim Carrey, only sleeping with one white woman, living with a gangster in Los Angeles, getting a TV deal with Quincy Jones, having a private conversation with …

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Episode 42 (September 2025): Dumb and Dumber: The Year of Being Dumb 1:06:27

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There has been an assault on knowledge institutions in the past 8 months. Added to attacks on libraries are attempts to shape and control universities, museums, and federal agencies like the Library of Congress, the National Archives, and the National Institutes of Health. Besides executive actions, there have been important judicial decisions that…

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De-Risk and Master Phase Zero | Aaron Joseph & Russ Singleton 51:42

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Work with Bill: https://meshagency.com/lets-connect/ - Aaron Joseph https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajosephprofile/ - Russ Singleton https://www.linkedin.com/in/russellsingleton/ Here’s the link to their blog series: https://www.mpo-mag.com/author/russell-m-singletonrodmaneditors-mpo-com/ 00:00 Introduction and guest bios (Aaron Joseph & Russ Singleton…

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Stop Assuming The Market Will Say Yes | Jack O’Callaghan 52:42

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Contact Bill: https://meshagency.com/lets-connect/ Follow Jack O’Callaghan - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-o-callaghan-5672636/ Founders don’t fail for lack of ideas—they fail for ignoring payers, regulators, and real user needs. Today I sit down with Jack O’Callaghan (Director, Business Development, Northeast Biomedical) about this very challen…

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We Are Scientists (Band) - Starry-Eyed 1:03:58

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We Are Scientists band members Keith Murray and Chris Cain join Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and they discuss each of their Delta statuses and their album Qualifying Miles, how Keith Murray and Chris Cain first met at a Dawson's Creek viewing party, the origin of the band name We Are Scientists, playing on Letterman twice, Keith Murray starting to g…

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KP Burke (Comedian) - Weak Giant 1:10:04

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KP Burke joins Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and discuss Aaron's confidence and Ralph's delusions, the best strip club fights, how KP Burke found out he was adopted, getting into comedy after roasting a teacher, serving 6 years in the military, getting kicked out of a cigar bar, the most backlash KP Burke has ever gotten from an episode of American L…

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Episode 141: A Conversation with Dave Thorson

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Modi Rosenfeld (Comedian) - Know Your Audience 1:07:50

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Modi Rosenfeld joins Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and they discuss Modi Rosenfeld's podcast "And Here's Modi," performing in a house of Holocaust memorabilia, being advised to lose his accent to advance in comedy, not talking about being gay on stage, meeting his husband on a train, touring with Stuttering John, the Roast of Ben Shapiro, a game of t…

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Savvy Suxx and Alex Suxx (Pornstars) 1:02:46

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Savvy Suxx and Alex Suxx join Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and they discuss the difference between Hot Wiving and Swinging, how Savvy and Alex met and fell in love, getting into the adult industry, the rules in their relationship, the origin of Savvy Suxx's porn name and more before they play a game where they try to guess if each quote is something…

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Episode 140: A Conversation with Brian Cooley

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"Savage" Matt Wright (Naked and Afraid) - Survival Myths, Hacks and Nightmares 1:21:16

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“Savage” Matt Wright from Naked and Afraid joins Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg for a wild conversation about surviving in the harshest environments — and in clothes for a change. He shares the bizarre (and sometimes disgusting) foods he’s eaten in the wild, from scorpions to different-flavored ants, and why “things that move slow taste bad.” Matt tal…

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Translate Complex Science into Memorable Messaging | Elizabeth Lumpkin 42:32

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Connect with Bill on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/founderandcdo/ Discover how an on-demand Fractional CMO can sharpen your story and accelerate growth—visit https://meshagency.com/fcmo-fractional-cmo-fractional-marketing/ Follow Elizabeth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethnoellumpkin/ 00:00 Intro 02:30 Miscommunication in Medicine 06:4…

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Ralph and Aaron Get To Know Each Other 1:01:33

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Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg are together for a family episode and discuss how the new duo of Ralph and Aaron have been doing so far, the launch of the new website and more before Ralph and Aaron get to ask each other any 5 questions they chose and you'll find out about their arrests, who's cheated before, what types of condoms they use and more bef…

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#115 More Python Type Checking! Pyrefly with Aaron Pollack & Steven Troxler 1:02:12

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Excitement around Python type checking continues to grow and the tools continue to evolve. We chat with Aaron Pollack and Steven Troxler about ⁠Pyrefly - a Rust-based Python type checker and IDE extension. We also touch on the adoption and sentiment around types in Python's ecosystem.Resources: Pyrefly Discord Package Type Coverage Report Packages …

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Mohanad Elshieky (Comedian) - I'm Sorry 1:14:09

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Mohanad Elshieky joins Ralph Sutton and James Mattern and they discuss Mohanad Elshieky being borin in Libya, things people get wrong about Libya and growing up without a police presence, getting shot at multiple times while working at a radio station at 20 years old, moving to Portland and getting mistaken as a spy, Mario Batali's infamous apology…

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Chris Redd (Comedian/Actor) - The-Rap or The-Rap-Y 1:10:53

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Chris Redd joins Ralph Sutton and Aaron Berg and they discuss Chris Redd's time on Saturday Night Live, acting in Popstar before SNL, serenading a girl with a Tevin Campbell song, staring out as a rapper, why Chris Redd doesn't like Kanye West, in honor of Chris Redd's love of rap music and interest in mental health they play a game called The-Rap …

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#114 ty: Fast Python Type Checking with Carl Meyer 1:05:20

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Carl Meyer works on the ty Python type checker, built in Rust by Astral the creators of Ruff and uv. We chat about type systems, the evolution of static typing in Python, and the focus on performance. Resources: Richard Feldman: Roc compiler moving from Rust to Zig Discuss this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠discord.gg/XVKD2uPKyF⁠⁠…

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#113 Graph & RAG with Jennifer Reif 1:05:27

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We chat with Jennifer Reif about integrating LLMs with data using RAG, vectorized data, and Graph databases. Discuss this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠discord.gg/XVKD2uPKyF⁠⁠

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#112 AI Agents Get More 9's with Rod Johnson 1:14:29

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Rod Johnson, creator of the Spring Framework, has created a JVM-based AI Agent framework called Embabel. We dive in and learn how enterprises can build more reliable Agents using deterministic planning and domain-driven orchestration. Discuss this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠discord.gg/XVKD2uPKyF⁠⁠

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Launching Healthtech Wearables in Hospitals | Shreya Divatia 34:45

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In this episode of LifeSci Continuum, I sit down with Shreya Divatia. Shreya has spent a decade rescuing med-tech programs from hidden failure points and turning “it works in the lab” into “it works on a 102-year-old patient with spotty Wi-Fi.” Learn how I can help you buid a bridge between your business strategy and real growth as a Fractional Chi…

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Use an FCMO to Transform Marketing Waste into Full Throttle Growth 34:45

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In this episode of LifeSci Continuum, I sit down with Pete Tortorell, GM/Managing Director of Omni International (now Revvity). Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:24 Pete’s Story 02:07 COVID19 Case Study 07:20 Good Marketing is Hard to Find 12:00 Working with MESH Interactive 13:32 Lead Generation 14:50 Measuring KPIs 17:20 The Value of a FCMO 24:30 Market…

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Turn Your Bench-Top Idea into a Reimbursable Diagnostic | Laurel Nelson 43:46

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In this episode of LifeSci Continuum, I sit down with Laurel Nelson (Founder, InnovexDx), who breaks down how diagnostics and life-science start-ups can actually commercialize when cash is tight and timelines keep slipping. Learn how I can help you grow your business as a Fractional Chief Marketing Officer. https://meshagency.com/fcmo-fractional-cm…

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Get Better Leads at Your Conference | Bill Kenney 49:03

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In this episode of LifeSci Continuum, I sit down with Bill Kenney, Founder of MEET (My Expo & Event Team), to unpack why most life science and med device trade show strategies fail—and how to fix them. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:28 Bill Kenney’s Work in Bio-Tech 02:30 In-Person Inbound Marketing 03:20 How We Met 03:35 How to Get High Quality Leads …

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Episode 139: A Conversation with Niko Medved

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Episode 41 (May 2025): IMLS The Little Agency That Could 1:12:37

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Aughhhh!!! We knew this was coming, but it still hurts – even more. As part of the chain-saw destruction of much of the US federal government, the Institute for Museum and Library Services has been eliminated to the maximum extend of the law and ordered to reduce services and personnel to the minimum required by law. All budget requests from IMLS a…

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Tailor Your Pitch for VC | David Iannetta 18:29

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Connect with Dave Iannetta on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-iannetta/ Interested in getting 18+ Years of Cheat Codes, Perspective, and Tips for Surviving Marketing in Life Sciences and Medical Devices? • Subscribe to Bill Schick’s Newsletter on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=715451839032428…

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#111 Wasm & MCP with Steve Manuel 51:09

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We chat with Steve Manuel (of dylibso.com and mcp.run) about LLM "plugins" with Wasm & MCP (Model Context Protocol). Discuss this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠discord.gg/XVKD2uPKyF⁠⁠

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#110 Unlocking Developer Productivity with Justin Reock 1:05:04

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Justin Reock has spent a lot of his career thinking about how to help developers be more productive. In this episode we learn about the methodologies that can help developers spend more time in "flow state" - happily coding the fun stuff. Further reading: Measuring developer productivity with the DX Core 4 Discuss this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠disc…

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Episode 138: Portaling & Patience

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