Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots

79: The Gentle Wise One (Uncle Bob Martin)

December 15th, 2013 | Season 2 | 37 mins 59 secs

This week on Giant Robots, Ben Orenstein talks with Uncle Bob Martin about functional programming, ethics, and writing.

78: Fancy Pants (Chris Lindland)

December 8th, 2013 | Season 2 | 28 mins 6 secs

This week on Giant Robots, Ben Orenstein talks with Chris Lindland, CEO of Betabrand.com about online fashion, self-generating product and dress-pant-sweatpants.

77: A Beautiful Thing (Harold Giménez)

December 1st, 2013 | Season 2 | 51 mins 16 secs

This week on Giant Robots, Ben Orenstein speaks with Harold Giménez, Heroku postgres leader, about postgres, data management, and beer brewing.

76: The Boutique Agency

November 24th, 2013 | Season 2 | 40 mins 51 secs

Ben Orenstein speaks with Alex Kesler, founder and CEO of inSegment about digital marketing, GTD and productivity.

75: Embedding Democracy (Catherine Bracy)

November 17th, 2013 | Season 2 | 31 mins 21 secs

This week Ben Orenstein interviews Catherine Bracy, Director of Community Organizing at Code for America.

74: Fancy Scala (Sean Griffin)

November 10th, 2013 | Season 2 | 32 mins 5 secs

Ben Orenstein speaks with thoughtbot developer Sean Griffin about scala and ruby.

73: Spooky Robots Haunting other Spooky Robots (Drew Neil)

November 3rd, 2013 | Season 2 | 33 mins 3 secs

Ben Orenstein speaks with Drew Neil, creator of vimcasts.org about teaching writing and workshopping vim.

72: Up in the Mountains (Nathan Barry)

October 27th, 2013 | Season 2 | 32 mins 39 secs

This week on The Giant Robots Podcast, Ben Orenstein chats with Nathan Barry about book writing, teaching and self employment.

71: The Power of the Truth

October 20th, 2013 | Season 2 | 39 mins 53 secs

Josh Clayton and Ben Orenstein interview each other about their managing director positions.

70: Let Your Freak Flag Fly

October 13th, 2013 | Season 2 | 40 mins 17 secs

Ben Orenstein speaks with Jeff Atwood about Discourse, forum software, and soylent.

69: Geocoding in the Now

October 6th, 2013 | Season 2 | 14 mins 50 secs

Ben Orenstein interviews Josh Clayton and Laila Winner on their book, Geocoding on Rails.

68: Simplicity and Elegance

September 29th, 2013 | Season 2 | 34 mins 10 secs

Ben Orenstein and Paul Farnell, CEO of Litmus, talk about starting up, business practices, and Litmus.

67: The Data Optimist

September 22nd, 2013 | Season 2 | 29 mins 41 secs

Ben Orenstein and Hilary Mason, Data Scientist in Residence at Accel Partners, talk about Data Science, Bitly and Cheeseburgers.

66: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

September 15th, 2013 | Season 2 | 40 mins 18 secs

Ben talks with Anthony Eden about DNSimple, programming languages and code retreats.

65: No! Videos Private!

September 8th, 2013 | Season 2 | 38 mins 25 secs

On this episode Ben talks with Chris Savage and Brendan Schwartz about Wistia

64: Wistfully Into the Air

September 1st, 2013 | Season 2 | 36 mins 18 secs

In this episode of Giant Robots Ben talks with Des Traynor about intercom, concise communication. blogging and customer outreach.