Taking stock of crypto’s crash (Ep. 515)
Last one to leave turns off the microservices.
Ben Popper
Director of Content
Ben Popper
Ben is the Director of Content at Stack Overflow, responsible for the blog, podcast, and newsletter. He is a drone enthusiast, Brazilian jiu jitsu practitioner, and former journalist. You can find more of his work on his blog - benpopper.net
From Twitter Bootstrap to VP of Engineering at Patreon, a chat with Utkarsh Srivastava (Ep. 514)
Patreon’s VP of Eng talks product roadmap, deployment best practices, and UX philosophies.
Ben Popper
Director of Content
The creator of Homebrew has a plan to get open source contributors paid (Ep. 511)
What if you could bake a payment mechanism into the DNA of an open source package manager?
Ben Popper
Director of Content
Fighting to balance identity and anonymity on the web(3) (Ep. 507)
From building the app store to forging a new approach to personal data on the blockchain.
Ben Popper
Director of Content
Going from engineer to entrepreneur takes more than just good code (Ep. 506)
What happens if you build it and no one comes?
Ben Popper
Director of Content
DIY mad science…it’s all about homelabbing (Ep. 504)
We break down homelabbing tricks to level up your WFH game.
Ben Popper
Director of Content
Goodbye Webpack, hello Turbopack! The big news from today’s Next.JS conference (Ep. 502)
We break down the key announcements - from Turbopack, to Splitbee analytics, to new features in Next.JS 13.
Ben Popper
Director of Content
He helped build .NET and VS Code — Now’s he working on Web3 (Ep. 500)
A long-time Microsoft employee explains his attraction to the new world of blockchain technologies.
Ben Popper
Director of Content
Introducing the Overflow Offline project
For coders without an internet connection, an offline dataset provides an essential encyclopedia
Ben Popper
Director of Content
Missed our Flow State conference? Catch up on all the sessions
An amazing group of experts gave talks on everything from developer productivity to the future of hybrid work and remote learning.
Ben Popper
Director of Content
Meet the AI helping you choose what to watch next (Ep. 494)
We chat with the engineers behind some of the world's biggest streaming platforms.
Ben Popper
Director of Content