meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Programming Throwdown

Funky Languages

Programming Throwdown

Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci

Objective C, Tech News, Programming Languages, News, Education, How To, C, Python, Programming Throwdown, Java

4.5610 Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2014

⏱️ 72 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

This show covers Funky Languages: esoteric languages that are created mostly for fun. Tools of the show: Jason: Open Broadcaster Software Patrick: Plex. Books of the show: Jason: Impro for Storytellers: http://amzn.to/1sMohKv Patrick: The Android’s Dream (John Scalzi): http://amzn.to/1wHkOL0.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hosting provided by Host Tornado.

0:02.4

They offer website hosting packages, dedicated servers, and VPS solutions.

0:07.3

HostT.net.

0:15.6

Programming Throwdown, episode 37, funky languages.

0:20.2

Take it away, Jason.

0:22.4

Hey everybody.

0:23.3

So yeah, we got an interesting question from-

0:27.0

Many interesting questions.

0:28.7

Yeah, we got several interesting, yeah,

0:29.9

definitely, several interesting questions.

0:32.4

I try to answer them on Google Plus slash Facebook

0:36.2

slash Twitter, wherever they come, slash email.

0:39.2

But this one was particularly interesting, so, yeah, we wanted to discuss it on the show.

0:44.6

So Will wrote in and said, basically, what do you guys think about moving to Silicon Valley?

0:53.5

You know, I live on the East Coast.

0:55.8

He lives in a small town in Georgia.

0:58.3

I'm assuming he's doing tech, developing mobile applications,

1:03.3

and he just wants to know, should I, you know, make the trip over to Silicon Valley.

1:09.9

So, I don't know, what do you think i'll i'll uh

1:13.3

let you have the first shot of this there are many factors which should influence one's decision

1:17.7

to relocate oh god so no no but seriously like um if you've never visited and you haven't like

1:26.1

if you're just thinking like should i interview the answer is like, should I interview, the answer is yes, you should probably interview well. That makes sense. More generally, you should interview. Part of that is you'll probably get a chance to come out here because we are in the Silicon Valley. So that's why I say here. Right. So you get a chance to come out and visit, see what it's like. But I mean, everybody will tell you that

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.