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Our guests talk about their insights and experience as documentarians. We bring advice from behind open and closed developer portals, ideas on what new learnings you can aim for, and recent experiments from the field of API documentation.
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The Gangster Chronicles

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Welcome to the "Gangster Chronicles", where Gangster Rap lives. Gangster Chronicles takes you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of hip-hop. with host, Bigg Steele, alongside the legendary MC Eiht, together, we're diving deep into the visceral world of Gangsta Rap. On this podcast, we unravel the intricate tapestry of one of music's most influential and misunderstood sub-genres, exploring the formative artists, monumental albums, and socio-political factors that have shaped Gangst ...
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The dating women podcast features the teachings weekly of relationship expert Doc Love - the content is designed to coach you to meet and keep Ms. Right for a long-term relationship - this is G-rated (no sex talk) and if you want a free dating course go to DocLove.com/course.
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Ask The Doc

Playboy Radio

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Ever wonder what life is like at the dildo factory? Ask The Doc visits Doc Johnson's creative director and marketing guru Chad and Sunny inside America's largest sex toy manufacturer. Come hear what all the buzz is about! For this and other great Playboy Radio shows go to www.tunein.com/playboy
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A podcast about how to build a career in filmmaking. No Film School shares the latest opportunities and trends for anyone working in film and TV. We break news on cameras, lighting, and apps. We interview leaders in screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, and producing. And we answer your questions! We are dedicated to sharing knowledge with filmmakers around the globe, “no film school” required.
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Inside Tech Comm is a show for anyone interested in learning more about technical communication. It will also be of interest to those who are new to the field or career-switchers exploring creative ways to expand their horizon. You can write to me at insidetechcomm@gmail.com. I would love to hear from you.
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Write Open Source

Rolfe Dlugy-Hegwer

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A behind-the-scenes look at technical writing for open-source software. We connect with writers and other doc experts to hear their stories about overcoming challenges, working on special projects, and learning new methods.
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Hello and welcome to Let’s Talk Docs! On this podcast, we’ll be sharing with you a new concept around documentation and sustainability. We’re going to talk about how you can leverage documentation, how you can leverage content to bring more people, more attention, and more funding to your products. We’ll talk to experts who know how to write content engagingly, interview people who speak about the importance of content having goals, and talk to people who have successfully built projects, us ...
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As a small business owner, you know copywriting is one of the essential “skills to pay the bills.” But how often do you sit down at your laptop and struggle with knowing what and how to write? You’re not alone. It’s difficult to write your own copy (even for pro copywriters). Plus, when you’re juggling a family, clients, and a team... there just isn’t enough time in the day to do it all. It’s why sending an email to your list or updating your website never gets crossed off your to-do list. E ...
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Reality 2.0

Katherine Druckman and Doc Searls

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Join Privacy and Open Source advocates, Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman, as they navigate the new digital world, covering topics related to digital privacy, cybersecurity, digital identity, as well as Linux and open source and other current issues.
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10-Minute Tech Comm

UAH Technical Communication

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10-minute interviews with technical communication practitioners, scholars, and innovators. Hosted by Dr. Ryan Weber at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Visit https://tenminutetechcomm.com/ for transcripts and more information! Contact Ryan Weber at rw0019@uah.edu with questions, comments, or feedback!
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From writing your name on a spear, to commemorating your parents with a runestone, to passing secret notes in church, runes were a central writing system in Northern Europe for centuries. On this podcast, runologist Maja Bäckvall and expert guests talk about runes and the people who read and wrote them. Maja Bäckvall holds a PhD in Scandinavian Languages and works as a post doc researcher at Uppsala University
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On The Bike Shed, hosts Joël Quenneville and Stephanie Minn discuss development experiences and challenges at thoughtbot with Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, and whatever else is drawing their attention, admiration, or ire this week.
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Midlife at the Mailbox

Amy Alexander & Denyse Rabbat

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Dive into Season 3 of Midlife at the Mailbox, where hosts Amy Alexander and Denyse Rabbat explore the secrets to vitality and fulfillment in midlife. With relatable stories and unfiltered conversations, they tackle everyday topics on life, careers, family, and more. Join Amy and Denyse as they question whether it’s happiness or vitality we should be seeking in this transformative stage. Through their dynamic discussions and ”aha!” moments, they’ll inspire you to discover your ”why” and embra ...
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Educational Technology Enthusiast, teacher, and #EduDuctTape Author Jake Miller shares the essential news in EdTech and keeps it brief, clear, and concise. Want to know what’s new, changed, updated, or deprecated? Wonder who changed their pricing or paid plan? Jake tells you here. Just the news, nothing more, nothing less, in less time than a teacher gets to eat their lunch.
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In this episode of ill communication, I’m sharing another Greatest Hits episode, and this is one that I know really struck a chord with many of you. It’s why the world needs to hear from more women in business. Have you ever struggled with self-confidence and self-worth? You’re not alone in feeling like that. Women are generally socialized and cond…
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CJ and Colin with the summer updates and fitness check-in. We dive into cron jobs, scheduling those jobs with various tools and services and best practices for when/how to cron. - Summer updates - CJ's live peloton class in the studio - Peloton hotel finder - Colin gives a RTO recap - Craftwork update, one year of the Rails codebase - Realtime proj…
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The term ‘nil’ refers to the absence of value, but we often imbue it with much more meaning than just that. Today, hosts Joël and Stephanie discuss the various ways we tend to project extra semantics onto nil and the implications of this before unpacking potential alternatives and trade-offs. Joël and Stephanie highlight some of the key ways progra…
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On this special episode of the No Film School podcast, host GG Hawkins shares her experience of writing her first feature, 'I Really Love My Husband' on a small budget and arguably, an even smaller timeline. She discusses the constraints she faced, the collaborative writing process, and the challenges of receiving feedback. GG emphasizes the import…
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In this episode, Naomi Pentrel and Andrew Feierabend share their journey of revamping Viam’s robotics APIs documentation. They discuss the benefits of sitting down with actual users in well-structured interview sessions with specific scripts and tasks. Learn about their approach to user research, their team’s collaborative methodology for achieving…
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In this EP Eiht & Steele have Yukmouth from the Luniz in the building as a special guest co-host and we touch on Rick Ross and his crews squabble up in CANADA, Iman Shumpert getting took to the cleaners in his divorce, and much more. Yukmouth also details on how not to get caught lacking out here after losing 90k in jewelry and having major beef th…
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At what point should you get paid for the work you do to develop a project? What types of conversations should you be having with your agent? How can you show up confidently for potential projects, even though you’re feeling utterly afraid? In today’s episode, No Film School’s GG Hawkins, Jason Hellerman, and guest Carrie Solomon discuss: Smart way…
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In this episode of ill communication, I'm digging into my archive and rebroadcasting one of the top fan-favorite episodes. This quick episode will help you write stronger, clearer, and more compelling copy by removing one simple word. We are talking about the trouble with “that.” You may be surprised to find you can eliminate it (and other unnecess…
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While documentary editor Lucas Harger loves “being lost in a sea of footage” when he first starts a project, his approach to editing is intentional and specific. From his initial meeting with the director to establishing the context of characters and theme, this editor knows what it takes to transform raw footage into powerful stories. In today’s e…
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Stephanie shares her newfound interest in naming conventions, highlighting a resource called "Classnames" that provides valuable names for programming and design. Joël, in turn, talks about using AI to generate names for D&D characters, emphasizing how AI can help provide inspiration and reasoning behind name suggestions. Then, they shift to Joël's…
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Byrne Reese had the opportunity to build a number of developer programs over the years. In this episode, he explains his unique Developer Pyramid framework which he uses as a guide to build a successful and scalable developer program now at RingCentral. He also dives into his passion for board games and how it influences his approach to documentati…
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In this EP MC Eiht and Steele talk about everything & everybody, from why Julio Foolio set himself up for failure and won’t be the last to every rapper that felt slighted by Kendrick and friends. We also touch on entitled females, wack podcast and a whole lot more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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You don’t have to have high-end tech or complicated processes to create your film. You just need an open mind and a passion for the story you are telling, as we’ll learn from this week’s episode from the DP and editor of A House Is Not a Disco. In today’s episode, No Film School’s GG Hawkins speaks with cinematographer Eric Schleicher and editor Bl…
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Michael Sarnoski is the director and co-writer of A Quiet Place: Day One, the franchise's third film. The film follows Sam who is trapped in New York City during the early stages of an alien invasion. Michael shares that he was attracted to this film because of the opportunity to explore interesting character dynamics. In today’s episode, No Film S…
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Can you believe this is the 100th episode of ill communication? That’s a lot of talking! To celebrate, I’m dedicating this episode to you -my listeners, my community, and my clients who come back every week! I'm so excited to share your insights, your questions, and your comments as we celebrate 100 episodes of the ill communication podcast togethe…
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Stephanie and Joël discuss the recent announcement of the call for proposals for RubyConf in November. Joël is working on his proposals and encouraging his colleagues at thoughtbot to participate, while Stephanie is excited about the conference being held in her hometown of Chicago! The conversation shifts to Stephanie's recent work, including comp…
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Colin and CJ explore the ongoing debate between monolithic architectures versus API-driven frontends, touching on the pros and cons of GraphQL and REST. The conversation also covers the intricacies of integrating Next.js with Rails applications. On the personal front, CJ shares his solar pool heater project and Colin prepares for his upcoming relay…
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What’s the best approach to sharing your resume on LinkedIn? Is it okay to negotiate when you rent gear? What’s the difference between hard comedy and hard “R” comedy? How do you shoot a documentary and make it feel like a movie? In today’s episode, No Film School’s Charles Haine, GG Hawkins, Jason Hellerman, and guests Lance Oppenheim and Nate Hur…
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Becoming an editor is more than just learning software and improving your skills. You must listen intently, speak up for yourself, and seek guidance and feedback from others with more experience. In today’s episode, No Film School’s Grant Vance speaks with editors J. Kathleen Gibson, Joaquin Elizondo, Shelly Westerman, and Payton Koch to discuss: T…
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In this episode we conversate with the DJ/Producer and founder of the 2 Live Crew. DJ Mr. Mixx. We discuss the group's Southern California roots, How he found the late Mr. China Man and Brother Marquise, Uncle Luke signing a mega deal with Atlantic and everyone not benefiting and a whole lot more! Sign up for our Patreon for exclusive episodes, liv…
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Jeff Nichols is the director of the film, The Bikeriders, a story about a 1960s motorcycle club that turns into a menacing gang, known as the Vandals. The film is adapted from Danny Lyon’s book of the same title. The complex nature of The Bikeriders, leaves us asking, “Why are we attracted to dangerous things?” In today’s episode, No Film School’s …
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Maura Corey is the picture editor of Gen V, a satire about young adult superheroes. Walter Schulz is the visual effects supervisor behind The Curse, a story about a cursed couple who are part of a reality show. These two creatives share how they got their start, their work process, and what it takes to build a successful career in film. In today’s …
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Hoping to take it easy in your life and business this summer? You’re going to love this episode! I'm sharing three things I'm doing this year to make my business and life easier over the summer. Maybe you can take one of these ideas and do it for yourself, or maybe something I share will spark a new idea for you and help you create some space in yo…
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Stephanie has a newfound interest in urban foraging for serviceberries in Chicago. Joël discusses how he uses AI tools like ChatGPT to generate creative Dungeons & Dragons character concepts and backstories, which sparks a broader conversation with Stephanie about AI's role in enhancing the creative process. Together, the hosts delve into professio…
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In this episode MC Eiht & Norm Steele conversate with rapper Brotha Lynch Hung and discuss once being a prisoner to banging the hood, why a lot of his music was extremely dark, how Black Market records kept him locked in a slave deal, the truth behind the baby K**la controversy and a Jay-Z secret Lynch swears by and much more. We also talk about hi…
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Just how important are character introductions in film? What are the most important steps you need to take before sending out your script? How do you pay for healthcare as a freelance filmmaker? In today’s episode, No Film School’s Charles Haine and Jason Hellerman discuss: Why writers need to improve their character introductions Examples of movie…
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What’s in a name? As a copywriter, this is a question I get asked a lot. Several factors go into writing a scroll-stopping, attention-getting name. So in this episode, I'm giving you five quick tips to keep in mind when you're brainstorming and creating names for your products, services, newsletters, webinars, freebies, events, blogs, or podcasts. …
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As content creators, we are constantly at the edge of our seats as we try to juggle multiple content deliverables. How do we strategize and manage stakeholder expectations? Robert Mills, the founder of Fourth Wall Content, joins me with techniques and insights into collaborative content prioritization. With a journalism and content operations backg…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Midlife at the Mailbox! Hosts Amy Alexander and Denyse Rabbat share their inspiring journey from a chance meeting at a neighborhood mailbox to creating a thriving podcast and business. This episode is perfect for those tuning in for the first time, and we recommend starting from the beginning of Season 3 to fu…
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Joël explains his note-taking system, which he uses to capture his beliefs and thoughts about software development. Stephanie recalls feedback from her recent RailsConf talk, where her confidence stemmed from deeply believing in her material despite limited rehearsal. This leads to a conversation about the value of mental models in building a compr…
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This week, CJ and Colin talk about content clickbait, Gameboy nostalgia, and the in-vogue topic of AI/LLMs. CJ dives into some cautionary tales around more API integrations and his steps to avoid platform risk while trying to build software at a growing company. Finally, we bid farewell to RailsConf and discuss the market for Ruby/Rails conferences…
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On this episode of Gangster Chronicles we sat down with rapper “Spanky Loco”. We discuss his upbringing as the child of immigrant parents, his induction into gang banging, how he fell into rap and him evolving into a leader into the community. We also talk about the origins of Chicano Hip Hop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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There's no better feeling than completing a project you’ve been working on for, what feels like, forever. On one hand, you’re relieved but you're also anxious to figure out what to work on next. How do you decide what your new project will be, and what is the most efficient strategy for getting started on it? In today’s episode, No Film School’s GG…
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What’s your ideal summer? For me personally, I’m looking for a summer of ease. I want to work a little less, check out some summer music festivals, go camping, and read a few fiction books. Whatever your goal is, I want to help you set yourself up for success! In this episode of ill communication, I’m sharing a workshop I’m hosting next week to hel…
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Welcome to another episode of Midlife at the Mailbox! Join hosts Amy Alexander and Denyse Rabbat as they continue their journey from a chance meeting at a neighborhood mailbox to a thriving friendship and podcast partnership. This episode marks the third step in their Season 3 roadmap, designed to help you rediscover your purpose and passions in mi…
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In life, we can’t please everyone. There will be people who “get us” and others who simply don’t. It’s the same when you’re a filmmaker. Your work won’t vibe with everyone who sees it, and that’s totally okay! It’s time to face your fears, give it your all, and create those projects that reveal your darkest instincts. In today’s episode, No Film Sc…
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Can outdated training data and hallucinations in large language models (LLMs) hold back your AI projects? Manny Silva joins us to uncover Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), a technique that improves the output of LLMs. He shares practical insights with real-world applications that ensure AI-generated responses are accurate and contextually relev…
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We had a late night convo with the homie Ali from Nelly's St. Lunatics and discussed the hit records he wrote for his homeboy Nelly as part of the St. Lunatics, Why Drake using ghost writers isn't the problem, but him jacking certain regions culture may be, then he talks about Diddy's top secret parties and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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If you’re a director who has become too attached to the temp score, you’re essentially falling in love with something you can’t have. While it may feel impossible to let go, it is possible. Let’s look at some ways you can break up with your temp score and move on. In today’s episode, No Film School’s Charles Haine, GG Hawkins, and Jason Hellerman d…
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Thinking about using AI in your business? In this episode of ill communication, I’m answering a question I get asked all the time as a copywriter- what I think about AI. I’m sharing my honest thoughts on using AI and ChatGPT as well as some mind-blowing ways you can use it to elevate your life and business. Topics We Cover in This Episode: A sneak …
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of Midlife at the Mailbox! If this is your first time tuning in, we highly recommend starting from the beginning of this season to fully benefit from our step-by-step guide designed to help you rediscover your purpose and passion in midlife. Our episodes build on each other, offering insights and aha moments tha…
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Joël and Stephanie talk RailsConf!. Joël shares how he performed as a D&D character, Glittersense the gnome, to make his Turbo features talk entertaining and interactive. Stephanie's talk focused on addressing test pain by connecting it to code coupling, offering practical insights and solutions. They agree on the importance of continuous improveme…
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