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- Indexed videos, last 90 days
- 54
- Latest publication
- Sep 30, 2026
- Audience
- ~537K subscribers
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 5, 2026
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Distributed databases with Peter Mattis (opens the original)
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How is it that a software veteran who regularly shipped ~100K of database-grade code to production each year, pre-AI, feels like he’s even more productive today, with no drop in quality? Peter Mattis is co-founder and CTO of Cockroach Labs, and an original creator of GIMP. He also worked on Gmail and distributed storage at Google. In this episode, Peter reflects on his journey from open source to Google to founding a database company, and we explore how to keep systems fast, reliable, and correc
“Problem solving on paper” (opens the original)
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with Maggie Appleton, Design Engineer at GitHub Next See the full episode on The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast
Quitting Vercel to launch Total TypeScript (opens the original)
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with Matt Pocock - educator, software engineer & creator of /grill-me See the full episode on The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast
Sketching a tiny weather robot for ESP32 (opens the original)
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with Maggie Appleton, Design Engineer at GitHub Next See the full episode on The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast
Agents should show, not ask (opens the original)
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