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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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Welcome to Story Time with Uncle Jon! This podcast is where I share stories from around the web and Reddit. From tech support stories to entitled parents, malicious compliance, and more. We've set up a donation link in the description of each episode. A small monthly donation would really help me to be able to make more content and turn off some ads too! I like to think of this as an extension of my YouTube channel with the same type of content but geared more toward those who want to listen ...
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We Fix Space Junk

Battle Bird Productions

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'We Fix Space Junk' follows seasoned smuggler Kilner and reluctant fugitive Samantha as they travel the galaxy, dodging bullets and meeting strange and wonderful beings as they carry out odd jobs on the fringes of the law. A female-led sci-fi comedy sitcom set in the far future, in a high-tech, dystopian world, We Fix Space Junk draws on the sci-fi of the past, following in the footsteps of Harry Harrison and of Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Equal parts love-letter to sci- ...
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Discover the remarkable stories behind successful startups on 'How I Became...'. Join me, Kelly Yefet, as we dive into the journeys of extraordinary founders, marketers, investors, and industry experts. Uncover the breakthrough moments, challenges, and strategies that propelled their ventures to greatness. Each episode delivers inspiring narratives and practical insights for entrepreneurs of all stages. Get ready to be captivated by the untold tales of innovation, resilience, and triumph in ...
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Join Chris Byrne, The Toy Guy® as he presents a series of interviews with industry experts will tackle the topics of the toys, culture, toy history and talk with some of the leading people in the business of toys and children’s entertainment. Designed for anyone interested in toys, play and great stories, each weekly episode will feature engaging, entertaining conversation, useful information, insights, tales of the toys that we’ll never forget and so much more. As they say, if it concerns t ...
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Welcome to 'Zen Brain: Exploring Mindfulness, Technology, and Authentic Living.' Dive deep with us as we unravel the synergy between cutting-edge technology and timeless mindfulness practices. Each episode offers a unique blend of expert insights, practical techniques, and enlightening conversations, fostering a balanced and enlightened approach to life's challenges. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a mindfulness seeker, or someone yearning for genuine connections, Zen Brain bridges the gap ...
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Welcome to We Speak Common - a podcast network about Dungeons and Dragons. Discover the world of D&D and learn alongside people just like you. Join this community of likeminded people and trade game tales, rules and tips to enjoy D&D even more. Discovery new mechanics and story telling techniques through our 3 core shows Tinker's Toolbox, Table Fables and Legends & Lore, and many other shows along the way. To get involved in the conversation follow us on twitter at @WeSpeakCommon. You can su ...
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☠Do you like to be scared or creeped out? Do you like the feeling of chills running down your spine? Get comfortable with us while we share our terrifying tales, famous urban legends, real life paranormal encounters, and pieces from our favorite horror authors. Each video will be released every Friday at 7 pm MST Sleep tight, lil' monsters☠ 🧟‍♀️ 🎃 🧛‍♂️ 💀Submit your stories: nightmarenocturnepodcast@gmail.com 🔹️ 🔹️ 👻Subscribe! 🔹️ 🔹️ Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho ...
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Piano Tech Radio Hour

Piano Technicians Masterclasses

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"Inspiring the Future of the Piano Tech Community" Each Saturday at 2 pm ET we'll meet via video stream with a special guest. In continuing support of you as a quarantined piano technician, and in your life beyond, it's another free resource brought to you by Piano Technicians Masterclasses. For more information visit: http://www.pianotechradio.com
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Receptive has now been acquired by Pendo. Churn It Up is *the* Customer Success podcast providing tips and tricks from the best and brightest in the world of CS. Hosted by Aly Mahan, it's perfect for anyone working on the frontlines of CS or Support, and for Account Managers at SaaS organizations. We share war wounds, bask in heroic tales, and generally just chat about all things Customer Success. This podcast turns attention to CSMs about the day to day projects they manage, and ideas they ...
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Hear first-hand from the people behind some of the most important digital services on the planet. The software that runs the world, is highly complex, from the interconnections of banks, to healthcare, autonomous vehicles, ecommerce, and the apps that help us stay connected. Whilst machines and AI play an increasingly important role in helping us maintain application performance, it's the humans that are innovating, dreaming, optimizing so we all can once again, be spoilt with digital servic ...
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Reimagining Justice

Andrea Perry-Petersen - Innovator and Lawyer

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Welcome to Reimagining Justice - a global podcast for the change makers in law and the first Australian-based podcast shining a light on issues at the intersection of law, social justice and innovation. Join Andrea Perry-Petersen, an Australian lawyer and social justice advocate, as she interviews guests from around the world who have discovered and implemented innovative ways to update the legal profession while improving people’s experience of the law. Andrea brings a unique perspective on ...
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The Solomon Success podcast is dedicated to the timeless wisdom of King Solomon and the Book of Proverbs in order to maximize one’s business and life. To our advantage, we can find King Solomon’s financial strategies in addition to many life philosophies documented in biblical scriptures. Focusing on these enduring fundamentals of success allows us to bypass the “get-rich-quick” schemes that cause many to stumble on their journey toward success. Our concern is not only spiritual in nature, b ...
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We know Bumble, Tinder, and all the other dating apps... but what about a dating app for cars? OK, it's not exactly like that, but Vivian Liu, founder of Mae - Making Auto Easy is developing a match-maker tool for consumers to find the perfect car for them. An immigrant family, moving to Canada from China, watching her dad struggle as an entreprene…
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When does it make sense to step away from Rails conventions? What are the limits of convention over configuration? While Rails conventions provide a solid foundation, there are times when customization is necessary to meet specific project needs. In this episode, Joël and Stephanie dive into the tradeoffs of breaking away from Rails defaults. They …
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Welcome to the first video in the AI Harmony series! In this episode, I introduce the key themes of AI Harmony: Navigating the Digital Age with Mindfulness and Balance. Learn how to balance technology and mindfulness in your life, and discover the practical steps you can take to stay intentional in the digital world. Be sure to subscribe and follow…
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In this episode, Chris talks to Barry and Jason of the eponymous Barry and Jason games about their careers, their work, the process of pitching games, and more. Listen in as two of the most entertaining and thoughtful guys in the business talk about what they're doing, and what's next. We promise you a good time. --- Support this podcast: https://p…
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Ready for a deep dive into the world of entrepreneurship, fertility, and breaking barriers? On this episode, we’re joined by Suze Mason, co-founder and COO of Sprout Family, as she takes us through her inspiring journey of launching a company with a mission to make fertility, surrogacy, and adoption care accessible to all Canadians through employer…
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***When your "friend" tells you that your butt istoo big for certain pants... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Email: unclejonssoap@gmail.com Today's stories are from the subreddit r/PettyReven…
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How can asynchronous programming transform your Ruby on Rails applications? Today, Stephanie sits down with Hello Weather co-creator Trevor Turk to unpack asynchronous programming in Ruby on Rails. Trevor Turk is a seasoned software developer known for his work on Hello Weather, a minimalist weather app that delivers essential weather data quickly …
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***When your psycho boss tells you to mark all theAUTOMOTIVE parts as Gluten Free.... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subreddit r/maliciouscompliance #maliciouscom…
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Chris talks to drag racing star Alex Taylor who has been a star in her field since she was 16. She is the co-host of Hot Rod Garage and has a popular YouTube channel as well. This is a story that goes beyond cars and talks about passion around which to build a life and career. Even more, it's a great tale for folks in the industry looking to build …
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Phillip Haid, founder and CEO of Public Inc, discusses the concept of profit with purpose and how to embed social and environmental impact into business strategies. He shares his journey of convincing companies to embrace this idea, even in the face of skepticism and risk aversion. Haid emphasizes the need to transform capitalism to address societa…
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***When the unemployment agent thinks all "tech"jobs are the same... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Email: unclejonssoap@gmail.com Today's stories are from the subredditr/talesfromtechsupport…
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Writing abstractions in tests can be surprisingly similar to storytelling. The most masterful stories are those where the author has stripped away all of the extra information, and given you just enough knowledge to be immersed and aware of what is going on. But striking that balance can be tricky, both in storytelling and abstractions in tests. To…
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***When the new manager knows nothing and tries to screwover the assistant manager... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join Petty Revenge - Useless manager slept his way into a job! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ (Use coupon code…
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***When dad can't keep his bathwater in the tub and won'tlet anyone else use his mop to clean up the water... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ ***Use promo code-"storytimewithunclejon" for 15% …
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Jaimie Harris, the brilliant mind behind This Is J, a female-founded, made-in-Canada pajama and loungewear brand. If you’re not familiar, This Is J specializes in crafting ultra-soft bamboo pajamas, robes, loungewear, and cozy accessories that redefine comfort and style. The brand recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, and was proudly recognized…
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***When entitled lady DEMANDS that the woman in theWHEELCHAIR uses the escalator... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ (Use coupon code:"storytimewithunclejon" to get 15% off your order! Email: u…
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Are you passionate about open source but struggling to find time amidst your daily work? Today on the podcast, Joël Quenneville sits down with Steve Polito to discuss practical strategies for making meaningful contributions to the open-source community, even when your schedule is packed. Steve is a developer with extensive experience in the open-so…
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*** When the end user doesn't realize what he's actuallylooking at... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join r/TalesFromTechSupport - That's NOT a computer! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ (Use coupon code:"storytimewithunclejon" t…
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*** Boss fires employee for being out sick. Then, regrets itwhen employee won't come back! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join Petty Revenge - Fired for being sick! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ (Use coupon code:"storytimewith…
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Tim Johnson, Head of Brand Partnerships at Blossom Social, shares his journey from being a startup founder to his current role. He discusses his experience at Wattpad, the app for readers and writers, and the rapid growth and acquisition of the company. Tim also talks about his failed startup, Couply, and how it has transitioned into a successful s…
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***When your sister MAKES you come to her and you're on yourway to be SICK! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join r/MaliciousCompliance - You asked for it! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subreddit r/m…
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Hey listeners! We’re still, as always, at work on season 4 — episodes 1-4 are almost ready to go, so keep your ears out for an announcement! — but we’re just dropping in to tell you about a new sponsor. Sanctuary is a new show from Voyage Media, who created the fiction podcast Someone Is Killing The Wolfhounds. It’s set on a future terraformed mars…
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***When the old guy can't figure out the parking kiosk! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join r/talesfromtechsupport - This machine is sh*t! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subredditr/talesfromtechsupp…
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***When a guy THINKS he's the smartest person in therestaurant... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join r/entitledpeople - This is MY TABLE! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subreddit r/EntitledPeople #…
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How can we optimize our time and environment to do our best work as developers? In today’s episode, we are joined by Stephanie Viccari, former co-host of The Bike Shed and Senior Developer at thoughtbot, to unpack the steps for creating work conditions that enhance productivity. In this conversation, we delve into her unique communication style and…
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*** When the useless supervisor decides he doesn't like you,and then FIRES YOU! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join r/maliciouscompliance - Bad supervisor makes a bad decision! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are…
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Follow and listen to DERELICT: https://pod.link/1473460202 **** Hey! Beth here, just dropping in to give you a quick update on Space Junk and also tell you about a new show we've been loving. First up, Space Junk: It's still coming! It's in the final stages of post-production and we're working on a final round of editing notes before it's ready to …
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In this episode Chris talks to industry veteran and technology whiz kid Josh Garrett about his career, his vision, and how leveraging technology in a kid-centric way contributes to positive, enriching, and immersive play experiences for kids. Josh is the chief creative officer for Readyland and vice president of design for Creativity, Inc. This is …
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When the trainer THINKS she knows everything! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join r/talesfromtechsupport – When the trainer needs training… If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subredditr/talesfromtechsup…
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In this episode of How I Became, I spoke to Laura Gabor. She is the co-founder & COO at ecologicca, the founder of What in the Tech, and avid investor and loves community building. We discuss her fundraising experiences in the US and how it compares in Canada, noting differences in risk tolerance and capital availability. She shares her journey wit…
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***When a cranky Karen thinks she's owed a parking spot! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join r/EntitledPeople - You stole MY parking spot! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subreddit r/EntitledPeople #…
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***When the boss HAS to do what the employees say! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join r/MaliciousCompliance - When employees get to be the boss! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subreddit r/malicious…
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When everyone refuses to use the ticketing system becausethey each have their favorite tech! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join r/TalesFromTechSupport - You're my favorite! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are fr…
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How easy is it for a layperson to understand your systems? Jared Norman is a software consultant, speaker, and host of the Dead Code Podcast who specializes in building e-commerce applications in Ruby on Rails. This episode follows two recent talks at RailsConf and covers a theme that emerged from both of them: coupling and cohesion. Tuning in, you…
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When "friends" try to take advantage and stay atyour place FOREVER! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join r/EntitledPeople - Fair Weather Friends If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subreddit r/EntitledPeo…
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When the customer orders his pizza with all the meats BUTdoesn't want pork.... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join r/maliciouscompliance - "I said NO PORK!" If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subreddit …
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In this episode, Chris talks to Matt Nuccio, president of Design Edge. This full-service design, production, and marketing agency over its long history has been involved in groundbreaking innovation. From Tickle Me Elmo to POGS, to, yes, a very successful stick; the team has guided inventors and companies to exceptional successes. Matt talks about …
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***When mom won't stop bringing up sore subjects during herbirthday dinner... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join Am I the A-hole for walking out on my moms birthday? If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the …
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"You determine what your life is. Everyone is going to be dealt bad cards. It's your choice on how you handle those." Anjali, co-founder of AVO, shares her journey in entrepreneurship and the founding of AVO, a copy trading platform for cryptocurrencies. She discusses the importance of financial literacy and how her upbringing and parents' emphasis…
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I don't work here lady! - "Where's yourmanager?!?" If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subredditr/talesfromthefrontdesk #idontworkherelady #unclereddit #funnyredditstories Welcome to r slash talesfromthefrontdesk! Where we get tohave a little chuckle at the technically (…
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Gandalf: “You’ll have a tale or two to tell when you come back.” Bilbo: “You can promise that I’ll come back?” Gandalf: "No. And if you do, you will not be the same.” Join the WSC Discord Sever: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/enVrvFPg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Podcast Network Theme:"Street Dancing" by Timecrawler 82 (freemusicarchive.org)Licensed under C…
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***When Grandpa REALLY wants his ice cream! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join Malicious Compliance - More Ice Cream! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subredditr/talesfromthefrontdesk #talesfromthefr…
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It's Calls for Proposals (CFP) season, and in the process of helping our friends and colleagues flesh out their CFPs, we came up with a few questions to help them frame their proposals for success. After learning about the importance of finding your audience and angle of approach for your CFP, we dive into today's main topic – our Git and GitHub wo…
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*** When the grumpy old man talks himself right out of arepair... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join Tales From Tech Support - This should be free! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subredditr/talesfr…
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*** When a little flirting turns into the waiter showing his"D" pics! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join Tales From The Front Desk - Waiter shows it all! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Today's stories are from the subredditr/t…
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*** When tradition meets the modern world... Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join Malicious Compliance - No females allowed! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Welcome to Story Time With uncle Jon! Where we get to have alittle chuck…
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This week we're going back to the vault to talk about Mythic creatures and encounters. What are they? How should you use them and how do you make your own? James and I introduce Mythic creatures to you if you've not used them yet, we'll talk about how and why they are so great and then give advice on creating your own. We'll even make a Mythic vers…
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*** When the server room has a near fatal meltdown! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsMrZL3rIFUszR0EVopZ8Pw/join Tales From Tech Support - How to melt your servers! If you like handmade grooming products then click here!https://www.unclejonssoap.com/ Welcome to Story Time With uncle Jon! Where we get to ha…
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