Dev Interrupted
Dev Interrupted is the go-to podcast for software engineering leadership. Each week, hosts Andrew Zigler, Ben Lloyd Pearson, and Dan Lines sit down with industry experts to explore the strategies, struggles, and stories behind high-performing software teams. Paired with weekly industry news coverage, the conversations dive deep into the real challenges that define excellence in modern tech.
Podcasting since 2020 • 265 episodes
Dev Interrupted
Latest Episodes
Nobody is shipping your agent’s code (yet) | Predictions from LinearB’s Ori Keren
AI has successfully solved the blank page problem for developers, but it has created a massive new bottleneck downstream in the SDLC. LinearB CEO Ori Keren joins us to explain why 2026 will be a year of norming as organizations struggle to dige...
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Season 6
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Episode 8
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44:01
OpenClaw, a constitution for AI, breaking dark flow, and open source as a moat?
In this Friday Deploy, Andrew and Ben dive into the viral Moltbot (now OpenClaw) phenomenon and Steve Yegge's Software Survival 3.0 essay, debating how SaaS companies can build moats in an era of token-constrained engineering. They also explore...
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Season 6
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Episode 7
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23:03
Scaffolding is coping not scaling, and other lessons from Codex | OpenAI’s Thibault Sottiaux
If you rely on complex scaffolding to build AI agents you aren't scaling you are coping. Thibault Sottiaux from OpenAI’s Codex team joins us to explain why they are ruthlessly removing the harness to solve for true agentic autonomy. We discuss ...
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Season 6
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Episode 6
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40:24
Angie Jones on Ralphing 25k repos at Block, GPT-5.2 Codex, and CES weirdness
With the Ralph loop going mainstream, how are engineering organizations utilizing it at scale? Andrew and Ben sit down with Angie Jones, VP of Engineering AI Tools and Enablement at Block, to pick her brain on how they are using the Ralph Wiggu...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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28:01
Backstage’s journey from spreadsheets to global IDP standard | Spotify’s Tyson Singer
Before Backstage became the industry standard for developer portals, Spotify’s engineers relied on spreadsheets to navigate their massive microservices ecosystem.Tyson Singer, Spotify’s Head of Technology and Platforms, joins us to trace...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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