Best The Mtf Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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Sophia's Life Story and Being Transgender in the Navy 1:04:30

2h ago1:04:30

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Gender-affirming care saves lives. It'll be hard to think about anything else once you've listened to today's episode. Fear, isolation, self-harm, self-hatred, and frustration are some of the feelings many trans people feel all the time, and it only gets better when they can come out. In our last episode, Sophia Alexander shared her thoughts on the…

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E154: Bringing OpenTelemetry to Mobile Observability 41:40

3h ago41:40

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Eric Futoran is Co-Founder & CEO of Embrace, the mobile observability platform built on OpenTelemetry. Embrace has raised almost $80M from investors including NEA, Greycroft & Eniac. In this episode, we dig into the creation of mobile observability as a category and how Embrace helped evangelize it, what makes mobile observability unique, why they …

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E153: Dead Simple Dev Environments with Daytona 39:28

9d ago39:28

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Ivan Burazin is Co-Founder & CEO of Daytona, the open source developer environment management platform. Their open source manager, also called daytona, has 9K stars on GitHub. Daytona has raised $5M from investors including Upfront Ventures. In this episode, we dig into Daytona's plan to be the fastest growing cloud development environment, how con…

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Plans, Trans, and Automobiles 1:05:33

17d ago1:05:33

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Send us a text What happens when two trans podcasters decide to trade in negative headlines for personal stories of joy and adventure? Rachel and Phoebe, affectionately known as Red and Freckles, invite you to find out as they kick off season two of the Joy Tuck Club podcast after a long hiatus. We've had a whirlwind of a year, from Phoebe's globe-…

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Episode 114 Me And My Buddy John (Broken Edit) 1:52:23

16d ago1:52:23

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Send us a text I had an amazing time with my pal John who I met at bus-ees. Me being a moron, I messed up the save soooo, I lost the middle of the conversation as we took breaks. The length of the pod was over 3 and a half hours but now it's a bit shorter than that. so enjoy. https://linktr.ee/SynThetic1369 Email: originalsyn1369@gmail.com Support …

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Episode 113- Stories From The Shop 50:57

20d ago50:57

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Send us a text https://linktr.ee/SynThetic1369 Email: originalsyn1369@gmail.com Support the showBy Syn Thetic

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E152: Taking on Bitly with Dub.co - an Open Source Alternative for Link Management 31:59

27d ago31:59

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Steven Tey is Founder & CEO of Dub.co, the open source link management infrastructure platform for modern marketing teams. Their open source project, also called dub, has almost 18K stars on GitHub and is used by teams at companies like Vercel, Raycast, and Perplexity. In this episode, we dig into starting Dub.co as a side project and how it ultima…

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Trans Issues in Politics & the Manosphere with Our Friend, Sophia 43:43

29d ago43:43

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Misinformation spread by politicians and other influential public figures, the growing polarization among young people, and widespread political cynicism are key elements contributing to our increasingly divisive political landscape. In today's episode, our dear friend Sophia Alexander shares her perspective on the US political landscape just a few…

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E151: Taking on DBT by Combining Data Transformation with a Query Engine 31:14

30d ago31:14

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Lukas Schulte is Co-Founder and CEO of SDF Labs (Semantic Data Fabric), the data transformation layer and query engine platform. They're an open core company powered by the Apache Data Fusion query engine. SDF Labs has raised $9M from investors including RTP Global and Two Sigma Ventures. In this episode, we dig into the complications and pain poin…

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Episode 112 Politics, Right-Wing Conservatives Falling Apart and weird Liberal Behaviors 1:39:13

1M ago1:39:13

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Send us a text https://linktr.ee/SynThetic1369 Email: originalsyn1369@gmail.com Support the showBy Syn Thetic

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E150: Fast Analytics with Metabase 39:35

1M ago39:35

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Sameer Al-Sakran is CEO of Metabase, the open-source analytics and business intelligence platform. Their open source project, also called metabase, has over 38K stars on GitHub. Metabase has raised $51M from investors including NEA, Insight and Expa. In this episode, we dig into the company's 10 year journey, what it means to have a "developer frie…

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Episode 111 A Sexual Retail Therapist 52:54

1M ago52:54

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Send us a text https://linktr.ee/SynThetic1369 Email: originalsyn1369@gmail.com Support the showBy Syn Thetic

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E149: One AI Agent to Rule Them All? 36:16

1M ago36:16

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Stanislas Polu is Co-Founder of Dust, the platform for companies to create and operate custom AI assistants for a range of use cases. Dust has raised $20M from investors including Sequoia. In this episode, we dig into the diverse set of users and use cases for Dust, how Dust spreads within an organization, their unique approach to open source, comp…

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SCRC Gold Winner: MT for Ankle Mobility & Spasticity in Adult w/ Cerebral Palsy [Research Perch] 29:28

2M ago29:28

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Listen in to Research Perch as MTF President Adrienne F. Asta speaks with Spencer Pon, Gold Winner of MTF's 2023 Student Case Report Contest, about his winning case report, Massage Therapy for Ankle Mobility and Spasticity in an Adult with Cerebral Palsy: A Case Report. Pon’s research focused on the effectiveness of massage therapy in increasing an…

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E148: Software Refactoring in the Age of AI 30:00

2M ago30:00

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Jonathan Schneider is Co-Founder & CEO of Moderne, the platform for code migrations. Moderne has raised up to a Series A from investors including Intel Capital and True Ventures. In this episode, we dig into the importance of software refactoring and the security and engineering challenges that come up when code isn't maintained, why they started w…

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Transition: A Beautiful Book of Poetry by Our Friend, Alicia Arballo 40:24

2M ago40:24

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Imagine keeping who you really are hidden for 62 years, knowing deep inside that you are not the person that others see. Can you feel the pain of what it would be like to be unable to live as your true self because you could lose everything? On today’s episode, we welcome back our dear friend, Alicia Arballo, who was kind enough to be our guest on …

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EPISODE 110 MY BIG TRANNY TITS 52:20

2M ago52:20

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Send us a text Post Surgery! New Job! New Tits! https://linktr.ee/SynThetic1369 Email: originalsyn1369@gmail.com Support the showBy Syn Thetic

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E147: The Over-complication of API Management - What Went Wrong? 39:54

2M ago39:54

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James Perkins is Co-Founder & CEO of Unkey, the open source API management platform that helps developers secure, manage, and scale their APIs. Their project, also called unkey, has almost 3K stars on GitHub. Unkey has raised from investors including Essence VC, Sunflower, and The New Normal Fund. In this episode, we dig into the complicated API to…

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E146: Inventing Virtual Kubernetes Clusters 37:10

3M ago37:10

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Lukas Gentele is Co-Founder & CEO of Loft, the platform engineering company behind "kubernetes virtualization" to reduce costs and create efficiencies for teams with high (and growing) kubernetes usage. They allow any organization to scale self-service access to Kubernetes from 10 to 10,000 engineers. Loft recently raised $24M led by Khosla Venture…

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E145: Bootstrapping an Open Source Monitoring Platform 38:46

3M ago38:46

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Aliaksandr Valialkin and Roman Khavronenko are Co-Founders of VictoriaMetrics, the open source time series database and monitoring platform built alongside their open source project, also called victoriametrics. In this episode, we discuss the limitations to Prometheus and how ClickHouse inspired the founders to build VictoriaMetrics, how open sour…

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Coconuts, Context, Queer Rights: Kamala 2024 16:52

3M ago16:52

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What caused Vice President Kamala Harris's sudden surge in popularity after Joe Biden stepped down and endorsed her as the Democratic candidate for president? And how can her unexpected candidacy shift the dynamics of the 2024 presidential race? The political landscape has changed dramatically. Harris’s candidacy brings renewed energy and hope to m…

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The Trump-Vance Ticket is Anti-Trans 30:02

3M ago30:02

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How could the Trump-Vance ticket impact the transgender community, their rights, and their access to care? The political climate is fraught with tension as Trump emerges as a significant threat to transgender rights. Considering Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ actions during his presidency and several anti-trans remarks he has made during the current campaign,…

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E144: How to Straddle Developers and Security Engineers 40:59

3M ago40:59

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Lars Kamp is Co-Founder & CEO of Fix, the continuous cloud security platform to help detect, prioritize, and remediate critical cloud risks using open source software like their inventory scanner. In this episode, we discuss the importance of getting CISOs involved early for solutions that touch developers and security teams, the importance of an a…

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E143: Bringing Software Engineering Best Practices to Data 39:31

3M ago39:31

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Tim Delisle and Nico Joseph are Co-Founders of FiveOneFour, the company attempting to bring a software developer-like experience to data and analytics stacks. Together, they're second-time founders who previously founded data integration company Datalogue, which Nike acquired in 2021. In this episode, we break down the software engineering practice…

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E142: Redefining Self-Serve Analytics with Dremio 41:26

4M ago41:26

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Tomer Shiran is Founder of Dremio, the data lakehouse platform for self-service analytics and AI based on open source frameworks Apache Arrow, which the Dremio team created, and Apache Iceberg. Dremio has raised over $400M from investors including Norwest, Redpoint, Adams Street, Sapphire, Insight, and Lightspeed. They are currently valued at $2B. …

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Episode 109 This Is The End, As You Know It 21:34

4M ago21:34

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Send us a text Last episode in the standard podcast format. https://linktr.ee/SynThetic1369 Email: originalsyn1369@gmail.com Support the showBy Syn Thetic

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E141: Building Companies on Open Source Standards - from Hortonworks to Mydecisive.ai 40:16

4M ago40:16

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Ari Zilka is CEO of mydecisive.ai, the general-purpose observability engine built on OpenTelemetry. Ari was previously the CTO of Hortonworks which built products on top of open source Apache Hadoop and merged with Cloudera in 2019. In this episode, we dig into the similar patterns Ari sees between Hortonworks / Hadoop and mydecisive.ai / OpenTelem…

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How the Housing Crisis Impacts LGBTQ+ People 34:04

4M ago34:04

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The housing crisis in blue states like California, with homes averaging over $700K, disproportionately affects LGBTQ+ individuals. Elevated housing costs limit their access to safe and inclusive communities, forcing them to either remain in less accepting areas or face homelessness. Addressing this issue is crucial for ensuring equitable living con…

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E140: Accelerating Enterprise AI Adoption with Better Agentic Workflows 35:13

4M ago35:13

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Mark Huang is Co-Founder of Gradient, the platform for enterprise agentic automation. Gradient recently open sourced their 4M context window finetune of Llama-3, which is the longest context window available today. Gradient has raised $10M from investors including Wing VC, Mango Capital, and Tokyo Black. In this episode, we dig into enterprise read…

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E139: Taking on AWS with an Open Source Alternative 38:05

4M ago38:05

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Umur Cubukcu is Co-Founder of Ubicloud, the open source and portable cloud that can reduce cloud spend by 3–10x. Their project, also called ubicloud, has over 3K stars and provides elastic compute, block storage, virtual networking, managed Postgres, and IAM services. Ubicloud has raised $16M from investors including 500 Global and YC. In this epis…

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Case Series Guidelines Part Two [Research Perch] 27:26

4M ago27:26

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Research Perch continues—Case Series Guidelines Part 2. Listen in as Dr. Niki Munk and Robin Miccio speak with Dr. Michael Fleischmann from Victoria University, Melbourne, AU, about his recent paper, “A Clinician's Guide to Performing a Case Series Study,” and how such guidelines can impact the future of integrative care and working with allied hea…

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E138: The Database Pioneer Behind Ingres, Postgres & DBOS 38:28

4M ago38:28

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Michael Stonebraker is a legendary database system pioneer as the founder of Ingres, Postgres, and now DBOS. His work while at Berkeley and then MIT has been central to many relational database companies. His new company, DBOS, has raised $9M from investors including Engine Ventures and Construct Capital. This episode is a masterclass on the histor…

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Case Series Guidelines Part One [Research Perch] 19:33

5M ago19:33

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Listen in as Dr. Niki Munk and Robin Miccio speak with Dr. Michael Fleischmann from Victoria University, Melbourne, AU, about his recent paper, “A Clinician's Guide to Performing a Case Series Study,” and how such guidelines can impact the future of integrative care and working with allied health professionals. Part 1 discusses case series and case…

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E137: Monitoring Infrastructure with Chalk Marks 40:13

5M ago40:13

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John Viega is Co-Founder & CEO of Crash Override, the open source monitoring platform based on the Chalk project which has 22K stars on GitHub. Crash Override has raised $14M from investors including SYN Ventures, BVP & Firestreak Ventures. In this episode, we dig into what being "dev friendly" means, what their best performing content has been, st…

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Episode 108 Livin' A lo-fi State On The Night Shift 53:48

5M ago53:48

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Send us a text Just me rambling about how much my dislike for work as well as happy things outside of work. https://linktr.ee/SynThetic1369 Email: originalsyn1369@gmail.com Support the showBy Syn Thetic

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E136: Creating the Vector Database for AI Application Developers 39:35

5M ago39:35

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Jeff Huber is Co-Founder of Chroma, the open source vector database. Their open source project, also called chroma, has 13K stars on GitHub. Chroma has raised $20M from investors including Quiet Ventures and Bloomberg Beta. In this episode, we dig into why vector databases are important for AI applications & why AI workloads are different, how thei…

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Meet Lilah Sturges, Award-Winning Transgender Author 39:15

5M ago39:15

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In this episode, we are thrilled to be joined by author Lilah Sturges. She is happily married to her wife and has two lovely grown daughters. Lilah wrote the first two graphic novels in the award-winning and critically acclaimed Lumberjanes world and several other titles for Vertigo (DC Comics) and Marvel. Her latest work, The Science of Ghosts, wh…

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E135: Riding the Homebrew Wave 42:31

5M ago42:31

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John Britton & Mike McQuaid are Co-Founders of Workbrew, the company that provides additional features and support for companies using Homebrew. Homebrew's main project, brew, is a wildly popular open source project with 40K GitHub stars and provides the missing package manager for macOS (or Linux). In this episode, we dig into John & Mike's histor…

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Episode 107 (Just Get Through) 50:02

5M ago50:02

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Send us a text https://linktr.ee/SynThetic1369 Email: originalsyn1369@gmail.com Support the showBy Syn Thetic

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E134: Making Complex Data RAG-Ready with Unstructured 37:06

5M ago37:06

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Brian Raymond is Founder & CEO of Unstructured, the platform to extract and transform complex data for use with every major vector database and LLM framework. Their open source project has 7K stars on GitHub and includes libraries and APIs that let users build custom preprocessing pipelines for labeling, training, and production machine learning pi…

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E133: Reinventing Authorization with Google's Zanzibar Paper 39:25

6M ago39:25

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Jake Moshenko is Co-Founder & CEO of AuthZed, the scalable authorization platform based on Google's Zanzibar white paper. Their open source permissions database spiceDB has 5K stars on GitHub and enables fine-grained access control for customer applications. AuthZed has raised $4M from investors including Work-Bench and Amplify. In this episode, we…

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E132: From General Purpose to Specialized Databases 40:03

6M ago40:03

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Joran Dirk Greef is Founder & CEO of TigerBeetle, the open source financial transactions database. Their project, also called tigerbeetle, has over 7K stars and is a database designed for mission-critical workloads and performance. TigerBeetle has raised $6M from investors including Amplify. In this episode, we discuss why general purpose databases…

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UK Trans Care Bans, Vatican Anti-Trans Stand 24:45

6M ago24:45

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What are the potential consequences of restricting access to puberty blockers and hormone replacement therapy for trans youth? Last June, the UK's National Health System (NHS) decided to suspend the provision of puberty blockers to transgender youth in gender identity clinics. This decision moves in the opposite direction of US policies in blue sta…

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Massage in a Military Primary Care Clinic: DVCIPM Grant [Research Perch] 31:10

6M ago31:10

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Learn more about the MTF Research Grant, Massage Service Integration in a Military Primary Care Clinic: Implementation and Impact Study, conducted by the Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management (DVCIPM), Rockville, MD. The study researches massage therapy’s promising evidence-based approach to reducing the burden of chronic pain…

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E131: Why the Next Generation of Time Series Databases Will Be Multimodal 34:21

6M ago34:21

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Niko West is Co-Founder & CEO of Rerun, the open source visualization engine for streams of multimodal data. Rerun has raised over $3M from investors including Costanoa. In this episode, we discuss how Rerun found early success in gaming, why building in Rust was important, how open source expanded the segments Rerun could serve, why they thought a…

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E130: Orchestrating AI Workloads with Union AI 38:43

6M ago38:43

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Ketan Umare is Co-Founder & CEO of Union AI, the scalable MLOps platform focused on AI orchestration based on the flyte open source project. Union AI has raised $29M from investors including NEA & Nava Ventures. In this episode, we dig into the differences between Union AI and Airflow, what's unique about orchestrating AI workloads, bringing softwa…

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Episode 106 Keep On Truckin' 44:28

6M ago44:28

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Send us a text https://linktr.ee/SynThetic1369 Email: originalsyn1369@gmail.com Support the showBy Syn Thetic

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E129: The Race to Help Build Custom AI Models 38:39

6M ago38:39

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Sahil Chaudhary is Founder of Glaive AI, the platform to build models that are faster, cheaper and outperform general purpose models with the help of synthetic data. In this episode, we discuss why education is so important for GenAI infra companies at this stage, how synthetic data helps companies move from prototype to production, why synthetic d…

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Episode 105 (My Buddy Rich And I) Part 2 1:25:08

6M ago1:25:08

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Send us a text We finally caught up and were able to finish our conversation from about a month ago. More insight into my transition and peoples impression of me. https://linktr.ee/SynThetic1369 Email: originalsyn1369@gmail.com Support the showBy Syn Thetic

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E128: Simplifying Complex Infrastructure with Encore 33:49

6M ago33:49

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André Eriksson is Founder & CEO of Encore, the backend development platform for startups building event-driven and distributed systems. This is Andre's second time on the Open Source Startup Podcast (first episode here) and, in this episode, we dig into their GTM strategy, why it was important for them to add Typescript support (in addition to Go),…

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