93 episodes

Adam and Dax discuss web technologies, the internet, and the future of (basically) everything.

How About Tomorrow‪?‬ Adam Elmore & Dax Raad

    • Technology

Adam and Dax discuss web technologies, the internet, and the future of (basically) everything.

    New Banana Ice Cream, Coffee Partners, Google IO and OpenAI, and Opportunity Costs for Engineers

    New Banana Ice Cream, Coffee Partners, Google IO and OpenAI, and Opportunity Costs for Engineers

    Can you tell that Adam's moved his desk? We talk about how Adam's making banana ice cream, time travel possibilities, the opportunities afforded us as software engineers, being optimistic or a downer on Twitter, the Google IO event compared with the OpenAI event, and reasons to build identical houses.
    Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.
    wip: terminal (initial commit)Ninja™ CREAMi™The Order of TimeCarlo Rovelli’s Time OrderGoogle I/O 2024Introducing GPT-4oHerDune: Part TwoTopics:
    (00:00) - This is the beauty of editing
    (00:47) - Adam's moved (his desk)
    (02:47) - Our partner for coffee
    (10:52) - Adam makes banana ice cream but with a new device
    (15:03) - Is time travel possible?
    (18:43) - Opportunity cost as a software engineer
    (36:47) - Gamestop stock is surging again
    (40:19) - Debbie Downer vs Optimistic Adam
    (56:04) - Learning from Crypto to inform AI
    (01:02:13) - The Google IO event
    (01:07:22) - The OpenAI event
    (01:11:17) - Her, Dune 2, and good audio
    (01:15:13) - Why would you build an identical house?
    (01:22:17) - Listening at 2x speed

    • 1 hr 25 min
    Parenting is Exactly Like Owning a Dog—And What's the Point of Being Alive?

    Parenting is Exactly Like Owning a Dog—And What's the Point of Being Alive?

    Dax has parenting advice for everyone, Adam worries about the point of even living, college as a scam, and theories on the anxious generation.
    Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.
    Dax's picture of AdamApple apologizes for iPad Pro ‘Crush’ ad: it ‘missed the mark’ | Ad AgeiPad Pro CriticizedRyan Florence’s iPad AngerDax Interview ImpactAnxious Generation BookTopics:
    (00:00) - It's just like having a dog
    (00:33) - The third time's the charm
    (02:02) - Dax's good news
    (06:00) - Apple's iPad announcement
    (18:37) - Parenting and technology
    (28:53) - Haircuts
    (33:08) - What is the point of being alive?
    (42:28) - College is a scam
    (54:01) - Terminal shipping

    • 59 min
    The Origins of Terminal.Shop

    The Origins of Terminal.Shop

    Are Dax and Adam (and the rest of the Terminal.shop crew) drug dealers? We're talking about the coffee industry, what Terminal.shop is built on, the origin story of Terminal.shop, and how cool it feels to ship physical goods in the real world that real humans will hold in their real human hands.
    Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.
    wip: terminal (initial commit)Charmbashbunni - TwitchTopics:
    (00:00) - Dax realizes (again) how amazing he is
    (00:29) - Dax ruins oat milk
    (06:14) - EVery company is now a tech company
    (11:57) - Learning about the coffee industry first hand
    (15:05) - Terminal coffee update
    (30:41) - How did we build terminal.shop?
    (38:19) - The fun of running a physical goods business vs software
    (45:04) - The origin story behind Terminal.shop
    (53:49) - Working with a legal drug

    • 59 min
    Reacting to Miami + Launching a Company in the Terminal

    Reacting to Miami + Launching a Company in the Terminal

    Everyone's recovering from React Miami and the party at Dax's - oh and we launched a company for buying products like coffee in the terminal!
    Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.
    terminal.shopTwitchConTopics:
    (00:31) - This episode brought to you by our sponsor
    (01:53) - Catching everyone up on the last few weeks
    (06:48) - How was Miami?
    (12:28) - Waving at the summit
    (18:50) - How walkable is your city?
    (24:43) - How late do you eat?
    (31:26) - Building for the terminal

    • 37 min
    The Last One Before React Miami

    The Last One Before React Miami

    Adam's flying as you read this, and he's definitively not still sick. We're talking about Adam's internet being hacked, updates on our secret project, Cloudflare news, NextJS and Vercel benchmarking drama, and very important planning for React Miami and what to feed Adam.
    Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.
    Cloudflare acquires PartyKit to allow developers to build real-time multi-user applicationsCloudflare acquires Baselime to expand serverless application observability capabilitiesReact MiamaTopics:
    (00:00) - Adam is basically here. Here being in Miami.
    (00:37) - Dr. Dax diagnosing Adam
    (04:34) - Why is sound on the web so bad?
    (07:05) - Is someone hacking Adam's internet?
    (12:09) - Update on our secret project
    (13:11) - Cloudflare news
    (17:48) - NextJS Vercel infastructure
    (27:45) - Benchmarking Vercel
    (33:21) - Is it possible to have a good console?
    (38:00) - There's only so much caring in a company
    (41:05) - Plans for React Miami
    (51:49) - How we going to feed Adam?

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Is AI Just 5 Crypto Bros in a Trenchcoat?

    Is AI Just 5 Crypto Bros in a Trenchcoat?

    How long do you think Adam's crazy expensive Apple monitor will last? Dax tries to pass off all his front end tasks to Liz, Lambda fixed a streaming bug, Adam catches up on Cloudflare Dev week, Dax tries to make fun of Adam about Huberman, AI rizz and Gaussian splatting, and LEGO, Disney, and Universal all nailed it.
    Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord.
    Home · tmux/tmux WikiVisual Studio Code ServerJosh’s Online CoursesCopilot ProgrammerThe Pillars of the Earth (miniseries)Suno AIDax’s AI BangersThe Cloudflare BlogAaron Francis on X: “@thdxr I’ll wait, thanks.” / XCalifornia Workers' RightsAndrew Huberman Profile3D Gaussian SplattingTopics:
    (00:00) - The mystery project is...
    (00:42) - How long does a monitor last?
    (02:25) - Who wants to do front end dev really?
    (15:42) - Is AI just crypto bros take two?
    (34:44) - Would you chill at a relaxed job vs going to create more in a company?
    (38:15) - Lambda fixed the streaming bug
    (45:19) - Cloudflare Dev week
    (54:51) - How does Cloudflare pricing really work?
    (01:06:49) - React Miami teaser
    (01:08:33) - Was Twitter boring this week?
    (01:10:36) - Is working long hours in software dev bad?
    (01:18:50) - Andrew Huberman's methods of control
    (01:26:08) - AI has no rizz
    (01:30:47) - Gaussian splatting
    (01:36:58) - LEGO nailed it
    (01:41:31) - Disney nailed it
    (01:43:08) - Universal nailed it

    • 1 hr 47 min

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