Best Jack Slack Podcasts (2023)

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Jack Slack Podcast

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155 - Jalin Turner Stops Bobby Green, but Kerry Hatley Refuses to Stop Turner 37:54

1h ago37:54

37:54

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Software Unscripted

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Things Web Devs Can Learn from Game Devs with Casey Muratori

1h ago

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Richard talks with Casey Muratori, a game engine programmer who's known for creating the term Immediate Mode GUIs, for his Twitch series Handmade Hero, and most recently for his excellent Performance Aware Programming course. They talk about performance and the programming culture around it, how memory safety relates to progarm architecture, what W…

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Boot Scoot Boogie 28:24

1h ago28:24

28:24

A boot was found in the parking lot at work, which is just the latest in a long line of weirdness at 25 N Kerr. Slack talks about a lawyer with a very specific habit. And Amanda is a virutal murderer. Also, this episode is gross.

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Jack Slack Podcast

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154 - UFC Champs vs Bellator Champs vs PFL Champs 43:21

8d ago43:21

43:21

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Software Unscripted

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How Programming has Changed with Conor Hoekstra 1:12:54

6d ago1:12:54

1:12:54

Richard talks with Conor Hoekstra about how programming has changed over time - going back as far as COBOL - and speculate on the future of programming a bit.

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Mexican Thanksgiving 28:36

5d ago28:36

28:36

The Group Chat talks about which side of their families are more fun. They talk about the Matt Rife Comedy Special, and Barb from Sales is a lady who knows what she wants.

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Jack Slack Podcast

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153 - Twerking in the UFC: A Sign of Societal Collapse? 26:11

9d ago26:11

26:11

Norma Dumont

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Software Unscripted

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Escaping Software Disenchantment with Nikita Prokopov 48:43

12d ago48:43

48:43

Richard talks with Nikita Prokopov, an open-source Clojure developer and creator of the Fira Code typeface, about some of the reasons he'd felt a sense of disenchantment with the direction of software in the past, and strategies he's developed for improving things in the future.

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Moral Dilemma 23:36

18d ago23:36

23:36

What do you do if you find a wallet? What about $20,000? Jack talks about a scary bathroom situation. Amanda recalls life as a shot girl.

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Jack Slack Podcast

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152 - Alex Pereira, Tom Aspinall Win UFC Titles, Jamahal Hill Disagrees 40:58

13d ago40:58

40:58

Also Bellator 301???

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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FTSIO Mode 31:54

21d ago31:54

31:54

Jack talks about his way of life. Amanda made a friend. Randy tells a story involving a UFC Champ.

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Jack Slack Podcast

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151 - Jailton Almeida Demonstrates All Ground, No Pound 36:46

23d ago36:46

36:46

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Software Unscripted

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WebAssembly in Practice with Brian Carroll 50:16

29d ago50:16

50:16

Richard talks with Brian Carroll about his experience using WebAssembly in practice - including some of the benefits and challenges of using WebAssembly in practice, why WebAssembly adoption might not be as high as it could be today, and speculation about what the future might hold for it.

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Asian Models 25:53

28d ago25:53

25:53

Amanda gets a strange job. Jack talks about loud cars. Randy brings up the weirdness that’s found around the Modern Rock parking lot.

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Jack Slack Podcast

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150 - Forget About Francis Ngannou and Consume Your Derrick Lewis Main Event 34:02

1M ago34:02

34:02

Blergh

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Surprise Baby 26:44

1M ago26:44

26:44

Slack is sick and his Google gets weird. Jack tells a story about a surprise baby. Amanda read Britney’s book.

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Jack Slack Podcast

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149 - Untouchable Islam Makhachev Saves the Desperately Silly UFC 294 Card 42:45

1M ago42:45

42:45

Also the Abu Dhabi staph transferring championship

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Software Unscripted

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Disassembling Languages with Matt Godbolt 1:07:02

1M ago1:07:02

1:07:02

Richard talks with Matt Godbolt, author of the godbolt.org Compiler Explorer, about how certain aspects of the Compiler Explorer work, as well as "disassembling" language designs themselves - talking about reference counting optimizations, destructors and unwinding, and even defending the infamous design decision of NaN != NaN.…

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Slack Gets Married 23:57

1M ago23:57

23:57

The Group Chat discusses Slack’s wedding.

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Jack Slack Podcast

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148 - Edson Barboza is Briefly Battered, Bangs the Body, Rebounds Brilliantly 30:58

2M ago30:58

30:58

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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The Aaron Carter Episode 27:21

2M ago27:21

27:21

A social media snafu took place, who’s to blame? The Group Chat gets to the bottom of it. Slack gets married. Amanda gets angry.

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Software Unscripted

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Designing Compilers for Speed with Troels Henriksen 1:05:14

2M ago1:05:14

1:05:14

Richard talks to Futhark language co-creator Troels Henriksen about how to design compilers for faster performance.

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Jack Slack Podcast

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147 - Against All Odds, Bellator 300 Sucked 30:45

2M ago30:45

30:45

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Vacations and Dirty Roads 21:35

2M ago21:35

21:35

Jack is going on vacation, but he’s broke. Randy found a story about a road with a very dirty name.

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Jack Slack Podcast

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146 - Stamp Fairtex Wins ONE Atomweight Belt by Tiktok Dance 30:39

2M ago30:39

30:39

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Hello Charlotte, Casting Couch, Boy Math 23:02

2M ago23:02

23:02

We have a lot of Charlotte listeners for some reason. Thanks! Amanda explains how auditions work. Jack and Randy learn how to take pictures of women.

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Jack Slack Podcast

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145 - Fiziev vs Gamrot Ends in Another Spontaneous Knee Explosion 39:33

2M ago39:33

39:33

Bummer

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Elk Mating, Office Politics, and Motivation 25:53

2M ago25:53

25:53

Amanda talks elk mating practices. Randy shares his battles with the printer at the office. The Group shares their motivations and what keeps them going when they’re in a rut.

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Software Unscripted

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Gradual vs Static Typing with José Valim 1:25:39

2M ago1:25:39

1:25:39

Richard talks with José Valim, creator of the Elixir programming language, about the differences between gradual typing and static typing - including whether gradual is the best of both worlds.

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The MRDR Music Mission

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5.07 Don’t Give Up On Me & You! Here’s New MISTERDOCTER Music + A Short Story’s World Debut! 18:57

3M ago18:57

18:57

Hello people of podcasts. Today’s MRDR Music Mission is the very first mission to feature an original work of fiction, a short story entitled “The Spider & The Shoe”. Also a brand new MISTERDOCTER track- “Matchstick Sense Cents” But we begin this mission with a MISTERDOCTER track from 2021- “The Bridle and The Whip”. Enjoy! And visit us at https://…

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Pimples, Child Birth, and Aliens 24:28

3M ago24:28

24:28

Did they really find aliens in Mexico? Did Slack miss out on his dream job? Why do women pop pimples on their guy? The group chat discusses this and more.

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Software Unscripted

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The SemVer Rabbit Hole with Predrag Gruevski 58:14

3M ago58:14

58:14

Richard talks with Predrag Gruevski, author of the cargo-semver-checks tool for detecting accidental semantic versioning mistakes in Rust packages, as well as Trustfall, which is an incredibly flexible query engine. They talk about why semantic versioning is so especially tricky to get right in Rust, tradeoffs in different package managers' approac…

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Jack Slack Podcast

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144 - Coming to Terms with a Sean Strickland Title Reign 31:58

3M ago31:58

31:58

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Scams, Murder, and HOAs 25:06

3M ago25:06

25:06

Jack wants to investigate his HOA. Amanda does a sketchy modeling gig. Randy learns about the tobacco industry.

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Software Unscripted

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Type System Complexity with Chris Krycho 49:46

3M ago49:46

49:46

Richard talks to Chris Krycho about TypeScript's unusual take on semantic versioning, and type system complexity tradeoffs between various different languages.

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Jack Slack Podcast

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143 - Ciryl Gane turns Sergey Spivak into a Punching Bag 36:18

3M ago36:18

36:18

And Zarah Fairn improves to 0-4 in the UFC

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Modern Rock Group Chat

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Concussive Papers, Jalapeño Hands, and Getting Old 31:18

3M ago31:18

31:18

Jack deals with getting old, Amanda wrote the best paper of her life, and Slack has a super awkward convo. We also announce the winner of "Life is Beautiful" with Luke in Promotions.

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