The Bug Hunters Café

The Bug Hunters Café


Latest Episodes

Season 2, Episode 7: Andrea Goulet and Naomi Ceder
July 03, 2022

A portal outage won't stop Andrea Goulet and Naomi Ceder from coming into the café for coffee and conversation. Listen in as they discuss empathy in open source software development.

Season 2, Episode 6: Mikolaj Pawlikowski
May 16, 2022

A little chaos is a wonderful thing. Miko Pawlikowski chats about chaos engineering, and how breaking things deliberately can actually make your code more stable. So how do you engineer this chaos in a helpful way, and how can you get buy-in from

Season 2, Episode 5: Lily Mara
May 02, 2022

Lily Mara pops into a slightly-more-chaotic-than-usual café to talk about Rust, and it's a far cry from the usual "let's rewrite everything" you may be expecting. While she chats with Bojan and Jason about refactoring to Rust, Jess and Annie try t

Season 2, Episode 4: Max Guernsey III
April 18, 2022

Max Guernsey III stops in to discuss requirement writing, motion over progress, and how to prevent bugs, rather than fix them. How is that even possible? How is scrum involved? And what is the unicorn getting Bojan for his birthday? Listen in for

Season 2, Episode 3: Marco Faella
April 04, 2022

Despite the crimes against pizza being committed by the unicorn, Marco Faella comes by the café to discuss seven principles for making code better. Is it possible that software can be truly good? Can code golfing make you a better developer? Will

Season 2, Episode 2: Felienne Hermans
March 07, 2022

Programmers learn by doing, right? Felienne Hermans chats with Bojan and Jason about how READING code may actually be even more important. So why it's so hard to understand someone else's code? The answer may be found somewhere between Shakespeare,

Season 2, Episode 1: Sedat Kapanoglu
February 21, 2022

Sedat Kapanoglu swings by the café to talk about "street coding," while the café's new barista, Jess, arbitrates a wager between Bojan and Alan Turing. Listen in to learn more about the realities of changing requirements, the secret to true user priva

Episode 12: The Café Within (Ned Batchelder)
August 22, 2021

Somewhere in the midst of an infinitely recursing café, Ned Batchelder joins Bojan and Jason to talk about the wiles of testing and code coverage, and how to answer questions online without scaring off the new kids.

Episode 11: Wool and Language Standards (JeanHeyd Meneide)
August 08, 2021

As sheep flock to the café, JeanHeyd Meneide stops in to talk about the C and C++ Language Standards, programming history, and spooky bugs.

Episode 10: The Squirrel Blockade (April Wensel)
July 25, 2021

April Wensel talks compassion and empathy in coding, while Marta negotiates with an army of enraged squirrels.