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#13 of Break

Enjoy The Process, Not The Outcome

Welcome back to Break, a Fallthrough aftershow! In this episode, Kris, Matt, and Steve talk extend their discussion from Fallthrough episode #43.Enjoying the aftershow? Let us know on social media! If you prefer to watch instead of just listen, head over to YouTube where you watch this episode of Break!Thanks for tuning in and happy listening!Chapters:Prologue (00:00:00)Chapter 1: Steve is joining ERSC, but Oxide is still great! (00:01:44)Chapter 2: Work Should Be Balanced (00:06:41)Chapter 3: Focus On Shipping, Not Having Shipped (00:10:43)Chapter 4: Don't Chase Your Consumers (00:14:42)Chapter 5: Use Your Own Product (00:17:49)Epilogue (00:22:04)Socials:WebsiteBlueskyThreadsX/TwitterLinkedInInstagram

JJ and How to Evolve an Open Source Ecosystem

Jujutsu is a new version control system that's gaining in popularity. Its swappable backends allow users to continue using version control systems like Git without other users even noticing. Steve Klabnik aims to be a big part of it. Much like with Rust, he's getting involved early and making some big swings. In this episode, he joins Kris and Matt to discuss JJ and his recent announcement that he'll be joining East River Source Control to work on JJ and related projects full time.We continue this discussion in this week's episode of Break! We get into some of the topics briefly mentioned during the main episode. Watch it on YouTube or listen with your favorite podcasting app! Learn more by going to https://break.show.Love extra content? Well if you're a supporter you're getting some. This week's extended edition includes bonus content includes a chapter on the need for new layers and another chapter on potential plans for a JJHub. Not a supporter yet? You can fix that by heading over to https://fallthrough.fm/subscribe where you'll get not only extra content but also higher quality audio. Sign up today!Thanks for tuning in and happy listening!Table of Contents:Prologue (00:00:00)Chapter 1: Farewell, Oxide! Hello, East River Source Control! (00:03:44)Chapter 2: JJ Backends (00:13:54)Chapter 3: When To Choose New Tools (00:17:58)Chapter 4: We're Not Going Back (00:29:16)Chapter 5: Why Use JJ? (00:31:05)Chapter 6: Creating New Layers [Extended] (00:45:33)Chapter 7: JJHub? [Extended] (00:46:08)Chapter 8: Forking Is About More Than Just The Code (00:46:56)Appendix Unpop: Unpopular Opinions (00:50:02)Epilogue (00:56:10)Socials:WebsiteBlueskyThreadsX/TwitterLinkedInInstagram
#12 of Break

Throw A Stone, Crack A Window

Welcome back to Break, a Fallthrough aftershow! In this episode, Kris, Matt, Angelica, and Cory O'Daniel talk extend their discussion from Fallthrough episode #42.Enjoying the aftershow? Let us know on social media! If you prefer to watch instead of just listen, head over to YouTube where you watch this episode of Break!Thanks for tuning in and happy listening!Chapters:Prologue (00:00:00)Chapter 1: Communication Matters (00:01:09)Chapter 2: You Can't Make Things Too Good (00:08:48)Chapter 3: Not All Tech Companies Are In Silicon Valley (00:13:42)Chapter 4: You Can't Buy Your Way Into A DevOps Culture (00:17:01)Chapter 5: People Build This Precisely Backwards (00:20:48)Chapter 6: The Best of the Tools for the Best of the Jobs (00:25:19)Chapter 7: The Rise of The Monolith (00:34:40)Socials:WebsiteBlueskyThreadsX/TwitterLinkedInInstagram

DevOps: The Answer to Life, The Universe, and Everything

In this episode, hosts Angelica Hill and Matthew Sanabria are joined by special guest Cory O'Daniel to dive deep into DevOps. They chat through some of the big questions shaping the industry: Is the "cloud promise" still holding up? What role does on-prem infrastructure play now? And perhaps most importantly, what does "DevOps" even mean today?We continue this discussion in this week's episode of Break! We get into some of the topics briefly mentioned during the main episode. Watch it on YouTube or listen with your favorite podcasting app! Learn more by going to https://break.show.We've got a ton of supporter content in this episode, so our supporters can hear Cory's thoughts on why technology choices should be kept simple, why we aren't thinking things through, and why the C-Suite forgets the pain of being an IC. Not a supporter yet? You can fix that by heading over to https://fallthrough.fm/subscribe where you'll get not only extra content but also higher quality audio. Sign up today!Thanks for tuning in and happy listening!Table of Contents:Prologue (00:00:00)Chapter 1: What Is DevOps? (00:05:50)Chapter 2: Structuring DevOps (00:20:27)Chapter 3: Software Engineering is a Craft (00:46:10)Chapter 4: Keep Technology Choices Simple [Extended Only] (00:58:18)Chapter 5: Why Are We Not Thinking Things Through? [Extended Only] (00:58:45)Chapter 6: What Makes The C-Suite Forget The Pain? [Extended Only] (00:59:26)Chapter 7: OpenTofu (01:00:16)Epilogue (01:03:12)Socials:WebsiteBlueskyThreadsX/TwitterLinkedInInstagram
#11 of Break

Watches & Shells

Welcome back to Break, a Fallthrough aftershow! In this episode, Kris, Matt, and Mitchell talk extend their discussion from Fallthrough episode #41.Enjoying the aftershow? Let us know on social media! If you prefer to watch instead of just listen, head over to YouTube where you watch this episode of Break!Thanks for tuning in and happy listening!Chapters:Prologue (00:00:00)Chapter 1: GitHub Projects vs Discussions (00:01:43)Chapter 2: Nu Shell (00:05:06)Chapter 3: Python vs Nu Shell (00:10:46)Chapter 4: The Love for PHP (00:14:07)Chapter 5: Ghostty's Docs are complicated to deploy (00:15:10)Chapter 6: We Love Watches (00:18:14)Socials:WebsiteBlueskyThreadsX/TwitterLinkedInInstagram

Hosts

Angelica Hill

Angelica Hill

Host of Break
Dylan Bourque

Dylan Bourque

Host of Break
Ian Wester-Lopshire

Ian Wester-Lopshire

Host of Fallthrough
Jamie Tanna

Jamie Tanna

Host of Fallthrough