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Episode Archive

Episode Archive

635 episodes of Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots since the first episode, which aired on June 11th, 2012.
  • 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.

  • 63: Knowledge Bomb!

    August 25th, 2013  |  Season 2  |  48 mins 37 secs

    Ben and Chad discuss mentoring, job hunting tips and FAQ

  • 62: Family Business

    August 18th, 2013  |  Season 2  |  31 mins 39 secs

    In this of episode of Giant Robots, Ben speaks with Natalie Nagele and Ilya Sabanin about Wildbit, Beanstalk, and work flow.

  • 61: Having the Craic with Paul

    August 11th, 2013  |  Season 2  |  34 mins 56 secs

    In this episode Paul and Ben talk about tito, funconf, and organizing conferences.

  • 60: Deep Dive

    August 4th, 2013  |  Season 2  |  34 mins 1 sec

    In this week's episode Ben discusses effective business practices and advice for optimal page design with special guest Patrick McKenzie.