Runtime Arguments
Conversations about technology between two friends who disagree on plenty, and agree on plenty more.
Podcasting since 2025 • 17 episodes
Runtime Arguments
Latest Episodes
16: Do you have all the right tools in your toolbox?
Wolf has lots of great information about the tools you should consider using when developing software projects. Jim chimes in with his own ideas.TakeawaysJust a few take-aways this episode and I hope by this point you have ...
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Episode 16
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1:34:01
15: POSIXLY_CORRECT - What it means to be POSIX Compliant
Listen in as Jim describes what POSIX is, what it means to be "POSIX Compliant" and why you should (or shouldn't) care.Hosts:Jim McQuillan can be reached at jam@RuntimeArguments.fmWolf can be reached at wolf@RuntimeArgumen...
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Episode 15
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1:03:08
14: You are NOT Google
Wolf surfaces five fundamentals to becoming a better developer (that you probably didn’t even know you didn’t know)! This is a fiery one! Jim asks questions, and also questions Wolf's choices.TakeawaysThe problem comes...
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Episode 14
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56:08
13: Terminals: Talking to the machine
Jim takes us on a walk down memory lane!Terminals have been around for a long time, probably much longer than you'd ever guess. Join us as we talk about the history of computer terminals and get a bit into how they work and how they've e...
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Episode 13
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1:11:49
12: GPUs - Can I, Should I, and How?
It's Wolf's turn this episode, and this one required research!GPUs obviously do tons of work. You see it every time you play a graphics intensive game. You know how crypto-miners are using them. You’ve heard AI companies using them for m...
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Episode 12
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1:01:42
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