Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

Presenters Dax Raad Source The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast Slow Down to Speed Up: The AI Engineering Paradox 🚀 In the rapidly evolving world of AI development, it’s easy to get caught up in the hype cycle. Everyone is racing to ship the next big feature, promising 10x productivity gains. But what if the secret to building the next great software isn’t moving faster, but knowing when to hit the brakes? ...

May 27, 2026 · 4 min

Why Rust is different, with Alice Ryhl

Presenters Alice Ryhl Source The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast Rust: The Reliable Powerhouse You Need to Know About 🚀 Ever wonder why so many developers are raving about Rust? It’s not just hype; it’s a language built from the ground up to tackle the most persistent problems in software development. From preventing pesky bugs to ensuring blazing-fast performance, Rust is quietly revolutionizing how we build reliable and efficient applications. In this deep dive, we’ll explore what makes Rust tick, why it’s a compelling choice whether you’re coming from TypeScript or C++, and how its unique features empower developers. ...

May 20, 2026 · 6 min

TypeScript, C# and Turbo Pascal with Anders Hejlsberg

Presenters Anders Hejlsberg Source The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast 🚀 The Long Game: Lessons from the Architect of Modern Programming If you have ever written a line of C# or TypeScript, you have walked in the footsteps of Anders Hejlsberg. From the legendary Turbo Pascal to the enterprise powerhouse of C# and the web-dominating TypeScript, Anders has shaped how millions of developers build software. In a recent deep dive, we explored the philosophy of language design, the shift toward AI, and why the best tools are built on a long-term vision. ...

May 13, 2026 · 3 min

Designing Data-intensive Applications with Martin Kleppmann

Presenters Martin Kleppmann Source The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast Unpacking the Pillars of Modern Data Systems: A Deep Dive with Martin Kleppmann 🚀 The world of data systems is constantly evolving, and understanding its fundamental principles is crucial for any engineer building for the future. Martin Kleppmann, the acclaimed author of “Designing Data-Intensive Applications,” recently sat down to discuss the latest edition of his seminal work, his entrepreneurial journey, and the shifting landscape of technology. This conversation offers a treasure trove of insights into what makes systems reliable, scalable, and maintainable, and how we can navigate the complexities of modern tech. ...

April 22, 2026 · 6 min

DHH’s new way of writing code

Presenters David Heinemeier Hansson Source The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast The AI Revolution: Craft, Aesthetics, and the Future of Software Engineering with DHH 🚀 The tech world is buzzing with the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence, and who better to dissect its impact than David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH), the creator of Ruby on Rails and co-founder of 37signals? In a recent candid conversation, DHH shared his evolving perspective on AI, emphasizing that his core philosophy hasn’t changed, but the tools have finally caught up to enable truly impactful work. This isn’t just about faster coding; it’s about a fundamental shift in how we approach software development, a renewed focus on craft, and the enduring importance of taste and aesthetics. ...

April 8, 2026 · 5 min