The Space Welders Podcast

Space Welders

Your weekly dose of developer insight and humour

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Episode 90

Flying Toasters, they're coming for you

In which Mike and Steve reminisce about flying toasters, discuss Apple's latest iPhone 10 release, and marvel at the final moments of the Cassini spacecraft.

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Episode 89

Don't Stare at the Sun

In which Mike and Steve chat with Joseph Cooney about the evolution of .NET, the allure of SpaceX suits, and the hilarity of boxing bets.

Episode 88

First class thingamajig

In which Mike and Steve bid farewell to Flash, dissect the Google Memo debacle, and ponder the Great American Solar Eclipse while dodging vomit and joy at the show.

Episode 87

Conference for introverts

In which Mike and Steve discuss the ups and downs of AWS's S3, the uncertain future of SoundCloud, and Microsoft's controversial decision to deprecate MS Paint.

Episode 86

Fully Encrypted Welders

In which Mike and Steve dissect SSL certificates, Australian decryption laws, the iceberg that might sink net neutrality, and a font scandal that rocked Pakistan.

Episode 85

After Tax Trauma

In which Mike and Steve delve into the world of tax trauma, R&D incentives, and the mystifying realm of quantum computing, while pondering the future of AR and the enigma of Twin Peaks.

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Retrospective

We predicted the future: Space Welders, 2017 vs 2026

From 2015 to 2017, Mike and Steve called the next decade of tech every week. With nine years of hindsight, here's the scorecard.

5 June 20263 min
Retrospective

What a 2015 podcast got right (and hilariously wrong) about AI

Space Welders talked about machine learning before it was cool — and well before it could write its own show notes. A look at the calls that aged like wine and the ones that aged like milk.

4 June 20262 min
Guide

Where to start: a guide to the Space Welders archive

Ninety-one episodes is a lot of podcast. Here's a curated way in — by mood, by theme, and by the episodes worth your first hour.

3 June 20262 min

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Space Welders was a weekly romp through technology, programming, gaming and science: the news that mattered, the tangents that didn't, and a healthy dose of developer humour. The full archive is restored here.

Finalist — Castaway Podcasting Awards, Tech, Science & Gaming
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Michael Wise
Steve Rogers
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