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Recent Episodes
Aug. 16, 2025
Building Trust with Sean Goedecke
What is it like to ship software in big tech? Sean gives us his experience from multiple companies and what he’s learned. It's probably not what you think. It doesn't matter if you're vibe coding features or bash-ing devops, ...
July 16, 2025
Cooling Infrastructure with Ellie Ford
https://fafo.fm/store This Episode has a full spread of FAFOFM topics. Ellie has a breadth of knowledge across cloud, on-prem, hardware, and—of course—Kubernetes. We dive into some of the new hardware available as well as the...
June 18, 2025
Creating YAML with Ingy döt Net
Today's history lesson is about the non-markup language platform engineers love to hate, YAML Ain't Markup Language (YAML). Ingy tells us all about how and why it started, how it evolved over time, and what's happening next w...
May 23, 2025
Writing bugs with K.S. Bhaskar
It's easy to talk about everything when you've been writing software for half a century. Bhaskar has some amazing insights from his impressive career building software using everything from punch cards to AI. If you like lear...
April 25, 2025
MCPing in the Open with Angie Jones
Angie gives us a crash course on Model Context Protocol (MCP) and how you can get started using it with goose. We also talk about other projects Angie's worked on at Block and what drives her to keep learning new things in te...
April 18, 2025
Motivated to Learn with Adriana Villela
After 25 years in tech it’s hard not to coast. Adriana has come from writing word docs for the ops team to deploy software, through Devops, and now has a focus on OTel and Kubernetes. How do we get more people from 100 to 400...
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