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The Marco Show is a bi-weekly podcast about AI, coding, and developer tools — hosted by Marco Behler, Developer Advocate for Java at JetBrains.Before JetBrains, Marco ran a consultancy in Munich, working with clients like BMW, Wirecard, and KVB, and built software at BWSO…

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  1. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    Databases, AI Agents and Death by Tooling - Michael Simons | The Marco Show (opens the original)

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    Michael Simons, a longtime Java developer and Neo4j engineer, joins Marco to talk about the engineering principles that have stayed relevant across decades of changing technologies. The conversation covers database-first thinking, Spring and the Java ecosystem, graph databases, developer tooling, and why pragmatic decisions often matter more than chasing the “best” framework. They also discuss how AI is changing software development, where AI tools genuinely help, and why human judgment and resp

  2. Episode · Aug 19, 2026

    40 Years of Programming: What AI Changes and What It Never Will - Venkat Subramaniam | The Marco Show (opens the original)

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    Venkat Subramaniam joins Marco to talk about what AI is really changing for developers. They discuss why AI often impresses novices more than experts, why “AI first” is the wrong mindset, and why critical thinking, fundamentals, and judgment matter more than ever. 💡 In this episode: Why AI is better at finding problems than writing code Why AI needs more skilled developers, not fewer Why “AI is second” The danger of bad AI metrics and token maxing Why critical thinking still matters What excites

  3. Episode · Aug 5, 2026

    From Spring Framework to Spring AI: 13 Years of Building What Developers Need - Sébastien Deleuze | The Marco Show (opens the original)

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    Sébastien Deleuze, a longtime Spring Framework committer and member of the Spring AI team, joins Marco to talk about how 13 years on the Spring team shaped his pragmatic approach to software development. The conversation covers how Spring AI fits into the Spring ecosystem, why enterprise AI still needs deterministic workflows and human accountability, and why long-term software quality matters even as GenAI changes how code gets written. 💡 In this episode: How Sébastien joined the Spring team th

  4. Episode · Jul 22, 2026

    Why AI Won't Replace Great Java Developers - Josh Long | The Marco Show (opens the original)

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    Josh Long, Spring Developer Advocate at Broadcom, joins Marco to cover 25 years of Spring history and what the JVM's real shot at the AI era actually looks like. Josh has published a weekly blog since 2011 and a weekly podcast since 2018 without missing an episode. This conversation gets into why vibe coding concerns him as an engineer, what accountability for AI-generated code actually means, and why Python's dominance in AI is more a marketing gap than a technical one. 💡 In this episode: Sprin

  5. Episode · Jul 8, 2026

    The End of Traditional IDEs?: AI Workflows, Cursor, IntelliJ - Martin Lippert | The Marco Show (opens the original)

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    Martin Lippert, longtime maintainer of Spring Tools and one of the people who has witnessed developer tooling evolve from Eclipse to VS Code, joins Marco to discuss how AI is transforming Java development, and what that means for the future of software engineering. ⏱️ Timestamps: (00:00) Teaser(00:38) Meet Martin Lippert, Spring Tools & the evolution of Java IDEs(03:28) What happened to Eclipse? Lessons from the rise and fall of a Java giant(12:20) Why Spring Tools moved to VS Code and embraced

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