Podcast Blog Posts by Ben Nadel
This is everything that I have ever written about Podcast. Of course, that doesn't mean I'm about to stop any time soon. I'm only getting warmed up!
January 2025
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 203: Naming Things Is Hard
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 202: Um, Actually
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 201: LLM's vs Stack Overflow
October 2024
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 200: We're Taking A Break
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 199: Country Code TLDs
September 2024
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 197: Potluck
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 195: Isn't Worth The Squeeze
August 2024
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 193: Bonding In The Foxhole
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 192: The Best And Worst Code
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 191: Too Much Process
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 190: Career Advice To Younger Self
July 2024
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 188: Code Review Nuance
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 187: Viability Of The Minimum Viable Product
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 186: Work Insecurities
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 185: A/B Testing Mechanics
June 2024
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 184: Code Comments For The Win
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 183: Carol's New Project
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 181: More The Laws Of Software
May 2024
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 180: The Laws Of Software
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 179: AI Sells You On AI
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 178: Upgrading From Node 0.10
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 177: Infinite Invisibility Timeout
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 176: Mocking In Public
April 2024
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 175: Overcompensation, Mentoring, And More
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 174: When Good Software Goes Bad
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 172: Building Your Own Standard
March 2024
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 171: Strategy Vs. Tactics
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 170: Product Design With Thelma Van
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 169: Earning Potential Of Spaces
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 168: Memory Safe Mandate
February 2024
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 167: Do You Have A Brand?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 166: Successful Onboarding
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 165: Agile Methodology With Brian Sadler
January 2024
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 164: Potluck
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 163: Exposing Yourself To New Technology
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 162: Not Enough Time
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 161: Goals For 2024
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 160: Design Systems And Coding Philosophy
December 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 159: No Effort December Returns
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 158: The Premortem Premortem
November 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 155: We're Thankful For Software
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 154: Premortems And Log Levels
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 153: Our Biggest Failures
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 152: Crontab, AI, And Book Publishing
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 151: Async Human Solutions
October 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 150: What's On Your Workbench
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 147: Potluck
September 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 146: Resiliency Is Hard
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 145: Shiny New Things
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 144: The Power Of One
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 143: Moving On, Rewriting, And Replatforming
August 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 142: Tangents All The Way Down
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 141: Building Stuff So You Can Build Stuff
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 140: Fraud, What Is It Good For?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 139: New Tables vs New Columns
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 138: Ben Goes Streaking!
July 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 137: The Grug Brained Developer
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 136: Do Words Matter?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 135: Note To Self
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 134: Ben Goes To A Conference
June 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 133: The Final Stretch
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 132: Virtual Reality
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 131: Starting From Scratch
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 130: Book Club, The Phoenix Project
May 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 129: Build vs. Maintain
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 128: Potluck
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 127: Tech Interviewing Is Broken With Sean Corfield
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 126: Documenting Design Decisions
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 125: What's On Your Workbench?
April 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 124: Juniors For Life
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 123: Negative 10x Developers
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 122: Coding Hot Takes
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 121: Ben's Testing Tribulations
March 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 120: Freelancing With Nolan Erck
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 119: Potluck
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 118: Things We Should Be Doing
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 117: Champions Of Truth
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 116: State Of Developer Conferences
February 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 115: Self-Care For Developers
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 114: Carol Got Laid Off
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 113: Surviving A Layoff
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 112: Listener Questions
January 2023
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 111: How To Learn Stuff Good
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 110: Measuring Impact At Work
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 109: Best Of 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 108: 2022 Year In Review
December 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 107: Through The Wormhole
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 106: A Cascading Cataclysmic Christmas
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 105: No Effort December
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 104: Alexa Make A Podcast About AI
November 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 103: Birdsite Go Boom
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 102: Migrating Large Databases
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 101: Error Messages
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 100: The Spicetacular
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 99: Technical Debt Isn't Romantic
October 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 98: In Defense Of Working On The Legacy Platform
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 97: Expectations Of Professional Software Engineers
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 96: Why Do You Write?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 95: Unpopular Opinions
September 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 94: Disagree And Commit
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 93: Sounds Easy, Sure Isn't
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 92: The Power Of No
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 91: Side Projects
August 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 90: Side Hustles
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 89: What Makes A Good Roadmap?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 88: Documentation, Yay!
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 87: Note To Self
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 86: The Working Code Test
July 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 85: Shipping Complexity
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 84: Interview With Jason Henriksen
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 83: What If You Weren't A Coder?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 82: GitHub Charging For Copilot
June 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 81: Total Randos
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 80: Other Duties As Assigned
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 79: Potluck 5
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 78: User Experience (UX) Guard Rails
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 77: Mid Manager Blues
May 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 76: Ben Needs A Minute
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 75: What Problem Does This Solve?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 74: What's On Your Workbench?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 73: On Bad Leaders And Gaslighting Employees
April 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 72: Wearing Too Many Hats
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 71: Potluck #4
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 70: Self Reflection
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 69: Now I'm Catching Events
March 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 68: Hire Women, Inspire Women
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 67: On Logging, Metrics, And Tracing
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 66: Make Meetings Suck Less
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 65: TDD In The Trenches With Scott Stroz
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 64: Should I Stay Or Should I Go Now?
February 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 63: Nobody Makes It Out Alive!
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 62: Note To Self
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 61: Software Is For People
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 60: Technical Debt
January 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 59: Everything Old Is New Again
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 58: Do 10x Developers Exist?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 57: Goals For 2022
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 56: Best Of 2021
December 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 55: Sales Fails
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 54: We're So Quacked!
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 53: Interview With Adam Lehman
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 52: Interview With Steve Rittler
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 51: You Are Replaceable
November 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 50: Where Do You See Yourself In 5 Years?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 49: Replatforming
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 048: TODO: Microwave ToDo List
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 047: Email Ruins Everything
October 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 046: Secret Management vs. Premature Optimization
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 045: Join Our Discord
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 044: Facebook's No Good Very Bad Week
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 043: Relay Race Programming
September 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 042: Potluck
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 041: The Third Age Of JavaScript With Shawn "swyx" Wang
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 040: Are Database Transactions Overrated?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 039: Ben's Future At InVision
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 038: Holding Developers Accountable
August 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 037: Brian Klaas Talks Cloud
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 036: Blogging And Digital Gardening
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 035: Being A Swamp Guide
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 034: Some Of My Best Friends Are React Developers
July 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 033: Software Patents
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 032: What Comes After Senior Developer?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 031: To The Cloud, But Why?
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 030: Carol Is Crushing It
June 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 029: Potluck
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 028: Build vs Buy
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 027: Giving Technical Presentations
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 026: Passwords
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 025: Breaking Up With Your Stack
May 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 024: The Archetype Of An Effective Developer
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 023: Clean Code By Robert Martin (Part 2)
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 022: Clean Code By Robert Martin
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 021: Listener Questions
April 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 020: Carol Needs A Consult
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 019: Makefiles
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 018: Feature Flags
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 017: Premature Optimization
March 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 016: Interviews
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 015: Potluck
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 014: Zen And The Art Of Pull Requests
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 013: Do What You Love And You'll Never Work A Day In Your Life
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 012: Idiomatic Code
February 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 011: Listener Questions
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 010: Scaling
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 009: Testing
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 008: Origin Stories, Part II
January 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 007: Origin Stories, Part I
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 006: Hopes For 2021
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 005: Monoliths vs. Microservices
- Working Code Podcast - Episode 004: Impostor Syndrome