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Today we have a new guest, Noris Buriac. We chat about his work doing #cybersecurity for #RCMP, among other things. We also talk about how AI is impacting cybersecurity, and he also gives some advice on how to handle yourself better in social situations.

Both of us will be at Vancouver BSides next Monday, so if you're there – come say hello. We'll be doing some on-location interviews, which will come out in a podcast episode. Stay tuned!

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In this episode we continue the conversation about one-on-ones and figure out ways on how to get the most out of them.

#podcast #oneonones

In today's episode we talk about the qualities of a good manager (as seen by a developer), what are the differences between a Project Manager and a Product Owner (I still think two roles are redundant). What a tech lead should do, and also cover one-on-ones.

#podcast #oneonones #pm #po #teamlead #techlead

In today's episode we chat about communication in it's various forms in the first part, and negotiations and fairness in the second. Check it out.

#podcast #communication #negotiation #compensation

In today's episode my guest is Yurii Rashkovskii, an entrepreneur and hacker extraordinaire. We nerd out about databases in general and #Omnigres is particular. We get up to some very esoteric things later on, and this is the longest episode we've had so far, so there's a lot of interesting concepts that are being discussed.

#podcast #rdbms #omnigres #spacetimedb #tigerbeetle

In this episode I recount my experiences at #siberx #odtn Operation: Defend the North, and in the latter part we talk more about how to improve your personal security posture and how to help your family do the same.

#podcast #cybersecurity #odtn #beekeeper

In today's episode we talk about origins of Single Sign-On, the demise of Skype, Nokia and Blackberry. The marketing woes of Microsoft's mobile endeavours. The latter half is going on about a recent spicy take of “Write bad code” and how I interpret what it means.

#podcast #skype #nokia #blackberry #livejournal #openid #sso #goodcode #badcode

In today's episode we chat about how to deal with rockstar devs, the importance of one-on-ones, and various aspects of culture fit. Throughout the episode we also go over how overall culture has changed in the dev world and what could've cause those changes. Check it out!

#podcast #culturefit #rockstars

In today's episode we talk about photography, importance of sleep, stress and its effects on personality, and professional boundaries and dealing with transgressions.

Photograps mentioned in the episode are here.

#podcast #photography #sleep #transgressions #burnout #empathy

In today's episode we talk about my opinions on the current economic state of tech sector and the mass hirings and layoffs. In the second part we chat about whether or not AI would follow the regular tech hype curve, and whether we are about to start the downswing from the current peak. Viability of AI assistants reaching intermediate dev levels any time soon and more. In the last part we chat about life advice industry, type A and B personality and a notable example of it.

#podcast #economics #it #typea #elonmusk