Oxide and Friends

Ramy Katrib has been at the forefront of digital storytelling for over 25 years, with his post-production company, DigitalFilm Tree, earning a reputation as one of Hollywood's most technically adventurous post-production houses. He joined Bryan and Adam to explore the past, present, and future of digital storytelling.
In addition to Bryan Cantrill and Adam Leventhal, our special guest was Ramy Katrib.
If we got something wrong or missed something, please file a PR! Our next show will likely be on Monday at 5p Pacific Time on our Discord server; stay tuned to our Mastodon feeds for details, or subscribe to this calendar. We'd love to have you join us, as we always love to hear from new speakers!

Recently, Oxide rolled out an eye-popping 3D rack explorer at explorer.oxide.computer. Oxide's designer extraordinaire, Ben Leonard, joined Bryan and Adam to describe the process of turning CAD drawings into an interactive site.
In addition to Bryan Cantrill and Adam Leventhal, our special guest was Oxide colleague, Ben Leonard.
Some of the topics we hit on, in the order that we hit them:
The Explorer
its repo
Pierre Lamond oral history
PRs needed!
If we got something wrong or missed something, please file a PR! Our next show will likely be on Monday at 5p Pacific Time on our Discord server; stay tuned to our Mastodon feeds for details, or subscribe to this calendar. We'd love to have you join us, as we always love to hear from new speakers!

We love Rust for how much the compiler helps enforce safety. But sometimes it's up to us to uphold the complex--and often unclear--expectations of what constitutes safety on our own. Oxide colleague, Rain, joins Bryan and Adam to talk about the technical details of what it takes to impose safety on the hardest type of unsafe Rust.
In addition to Bryan Cantrill and Adam Leventhal, we were joined by special guest star, Rain Paharia,
Previously on Oxide and Friends:
OxF s06e02 - Engineering Rigor in the LLM Age
OxF s03e01 - Predictions 2023!
Some of the topics we hit on, in the order that we hit them:
Oxide Blog: iddqd, or the hardest kind of unsafe Rust
PRs needed!
If we got something wrong or missed something, please file a PR! Our next show will likely be on Monday at 5p Pacific Time on our Discord server; stay tuned to our Mastodon feeds for details, or subscribe to this calendar. We'd love to have you join us, as we always love to hear from new speakers!

Bryan and Adam discuss the process of restoring a software project--BattleTris--untouched and unbuilt in over 20 years! How did LLMs help restore code Bryan started in the mid-1990s and what does that teach us about developing and maintaining software in the future?
Your hosts were Bryan Cantrill and Adam Leventhal.
Previously on Oxide and Friends
OxF s03e24 - Fork in the road for Terraform?
OxF s06e02 - Engineering Rigor in the LLM Age
OxF s06e01 - Predictions 2026!!
Some of the topics we hit on, in the order that we hit them:
BattleTris on github
Surge 2011 ~ Closing Plenary ~ Theo Schlossnagle
From the Governor of Delaware
If we got something wrong or missed something, please file a PR! Our next show will likely be on Monday at 5p Pacific Time on our Discord server; stay tuned to our Mastodon feeds for details, or subscribe to this calendar. We'd love to have you join us, as we always love to hear from new speakers!

Two years ago we introduced listeners to the Oakland Ballers, the startup returning baseball to the city of Oakland. Bryan and Adam were joined again by Paul Freedman and Bryan Carmel to discuss the Ballers first two--highly successful--seasons, and to announce some exciting new collaborations between the Ballers and Oxide!
In addition to Bryan Cantrill and Adam Leventhal, speakers included Paul Freedman, Bryan Carmel, and Steve Tuck.
Some of the topics we hit on, in the order that we hit them:
OxF S4 E11: A Baseball Startup with Paul Freedman and Bryan Carmel
OxF S4 E7: Data Visualization
Bryan's blog: A parade in Oakland
Ballers x Oxide hackathon
If we got something wrong or missed something, please file a PR! Our next show will likely be on Monday at 5p Pacific Time on our Discord server; stay tuned to our Mastodon feeds for details, or subscribe to this calendar. We'd love to have you join us, as we always love to hear from new speakers!