OpenAI and MCP, Poking Replit, and Terminal's Launch Week
Terminal's launch week was also a bad week for CEOs, prepping for ReactMiami, Adam unintentionally pokes Replit, thoughts on the new AI image models, and Dax updates Adam on the world news he missed while travelling.Links:OpenAI ChatGPT Users Are Creating Studio Ghibli-Style AI ImagesOpenAI adopts rival Anthropic’s standard for connecting AI models to data | TechCrunchClaude Code OverviewReact Miami EventsThePrimeTimeTerminal Initial CommitCommission-Free TradingFinance SmarterGameStop Short SqueezeI Love Gold!Game Boy Color OverviewAdam on ReplitSponsor: Terminal now offers a monthly box called Cron.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord. Or send us an email at sliceoffalittlepieceofbacon@tomorrow.fm.Topics:(00:00) - Adam loves goooooooooold
(00:38) - Good... how are you?
(01:39) - OpenAI and MCP
(07:28) - Where can I use opencontrol?
(16:10) - Are the vibes true? No cap?
(21:29) - Poking Replit
(29:30) - It was a bad week for CEOs
(31:57) - Terminal's launch week
(35:49) - Prepping for ReactMiami
(41:05) - Thoughts on the new AI image model
(47:17) - When things cross all the bubbles in Twitter
(49:59) - Adam unplugged - what's happening in the world?
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1:03:44
Sam Lambert Returns: Building Great Things by Playing the Long Game
Sam Lambert returns to chat about the launch of PlanetScale Metal, the importance of looking past averages, constraints of working with Amazon, how building good software is like building an airline, thoughts on the standard software dev playbooks, advice for younger developers, and reflections on killing the free tier at PlanetScale.Links:Sam LambertMetal — PlanetScalePlanetScale DesignSponsor: Terminal now offers a monthly box called Cron.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord. Or send us an email at sliceoffalittlepieceofbacon@tomorrow.fm.Topics:(00:00) - The fun of building with paranoia
(00:39) - The party
(03:20) - How was the launch of PlanetScale Metal?
(09:34) - How is Planetscale Metal different?
(14:32) - The importance of looking beyond the averages
(20:46) - Constraints of working within Amazon
(27:48) - How do you know that a random bug won't bring everything down?
(33:08) - Building good software is like building an airline
(34:47) - PlanetScale changes one year later
(40:41) - Is there a standard playbook for selling software you follow?
(48:29) - Hype ruins so much software
(01:01:30) - I have no advice to give to younger developers
(01:08:09) - How do you reflect on killing the free tier?
(01:18:30) - Playing the long game instead of listening to tech Twitter
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1:27:17
Claude Code, MCP, Free Will, and the Price of Maple Syrup
Adam's hooked on Claude Code, why the sudden panic over MCP (model context protocol), OpenAI vs Anthropic vs Claude, why is Sam Altman so annoying, do we believe in free will, and are we on the slow decline of America—and more importantly, will Dax have to learn a new language?!Links:Claude Code Overview - AnthropicHome - OpenAPI InitiativeWorking with the GraphQL API | Linear APIGreat Leap Forward - WikipediaHow to Use Git Worktree | Add, List, RemoveSponsor: Terminal now offers a monthly box called Cron.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord. Or send us an email at sliceoffalittlepieceofbacon@tomorrow.fm.Topics:(00:00) - A great start
(00:30) - Allergy season
(02:06) - Claude Code thoughts
(18:27) - Examples of using Claude Code to code
(20:32) - Contrasting OpenAI vs Anthropic's approach
(22:54) - What is it about Sam Altman that we don't actually like?
(26:49) - Believing in free will
(35:50) - What doesn't Dax want to have to do
(40:30) - How does the client actually work?
(44:55) - What's going on in geopolitical world?
(01:04:20) - What is Git Worktree?
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1:06:30
Aaron Boodman on Building Zero, Local-First, and Living in Hawaii
Aaron Boodman joins us to chat about his tech journey from building Greasemonkey, working on Google Chrome, being obsessed with sync on the web, Replicache, to his new project, Zero.Links:The Expanse (novel series) - WikipediaZeroZero BugsGreasemonkey - WikipediaLinear – Plan and build productsBun — A fast all-in-one JavaScript runtimeSSTMongo Zero AdapterSponsor: Terminal now offers a monthly box called Cron.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord. Or send us an email at sliceoffalittlepieceofbacon@tomorrow.fm.Topics:(00:00) - He waved
(00:29) - Looking like Hawaii
(09:34) - Introducing Aaron Boodman
(14:34) - Aaron's journey in tech
(27:50) - Why is Aaron addicted to sync?
(43:04) - The struggles of marketing tech
(51:22) - Where does Zero fit in my tech stack?
(56:37) - Do you install a package on your server to use Zero?
(01:01:46) - If you have a lot of data, can you parse what to send down?
(01:09:03) - Why more people should use Zero
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1:16:10
Tapas, Longer Lasting Flu, and AI as the Way to Keep Up With News
Is the flu lasting longer this year, why is it so hard to keep up with conspiracy theories, Dax has an AI based social news app idea, what is really quantum computing, and Adam's trying to sort out the crazy world.Links:Tomorrow Jon Stewart On Vaccine Science And The Wuhan Lab Theory - YouTubeElon Musk’s startup rolls out new Grok-3 chatbot as AI competition intensifies | The GuardianpiccoloMicrosoft's Satya Nadella Pumps the Breaks on AI Hype | GizmodoPowerful quantum computers in years not decades, says Microsoft | BBCSponsor: Terminal now offers a monthly box called Cron.Want to carry on the conversation? Join us in Discord. Or send us an email at sliceoffalittlepieceofbacon@tomorrow.fm.Topics:(00:00) - Scan for the normal people
(00:30) - Tapas and a nap
(05:23) - Is the flu lasting longer?
(09:10) - Keeping up with the conspiracy theories
(14:46) - AI based newsfeed app?
(19:12) - Satya Nadella Pumps the Breaks on AI Hype
(30:02) - What about quantum computing?
(34:42) - Adam's dessert: the world is crazy
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