Episode 37: Small is Good with Justin Searls - a podcast by Aaron Quint & Michael Bernstein

Why is smaller better when it comes to software and community? We talk to a kindred grumpy old man, Justin Searls about some of the finer points of building communities, open source maintership, and the good old days of when you could understand your damn video game platform.

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• Music: Jóhann Jóhannsson “Part 5/The Sun’s Gone Dim and the Sky’s Turned Black”, Chosen by Justin. Spotify


• Our Special Guest, Justin Searls (@searls)


• Columbus, Ohio


• Old Man Yells At Cloud


• Justin’s keynote at Ruby Conf 2014


• Justin’s emoruby: emoji to Ruby compiler


• Steve Klabnik


• Test Double


• The Rust Programming Language


• MINASWAN


• CoffeeScript


• “Sometimes a Controller is Just a Controller”


• The MEAN stack


• Yeoman


• Matthias Felleisen


• The Racket Programming Language


• John McCarthy


• Jewel Bots


• Little Bits


• Mitsuwa Market


• Graeter’s


• Jeni’s Ice Cream

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