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On The Bike Shed, hosts Derek Prior, Sean Griffin, Amanda Hill, and guests discuss their development experience and challenges with Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, and whatever else is drawing thei...

Take a trip through Joël and Aji’s YouTube recommended list as they go over the media that has inspired their work the most over the course...

Our hosts come together to wrap up season 2 and share some of their highlights along the way. Our trio expand and recap on some key topics c...

Aji and Joël get into a flow as they discuss the different diagrams that help guide their thought processes when working. Together they comp...

Joël and Sally cover all the bases as they look at improving their test suite performances times. Our hosts lay out some spicy takes on vari...

Sally and Aji flick through thoughtbot’s guide to best practices in a bid to brush up on their coding habits. Our hosts discuss key ideas fr...

Joël and Sally examine the simpler components of programming and why using basic data structures may not always be the best approach to solv...

Joël talks with guest thoughtbotter Steve Polito about his recent work rewriting Suspenders, an old thoughtbot gem from the 2000s. Steve dis...

Sally and Aji assess some common metrics for success when working a project and how they may not always provide the clearest picture of how...

Joël and Aji reference their personal bibliographies as they compare the different influences that have shaped their programmer world view....

Our hosts discuss the pros of AI and where they find the tool genuinely useful, it’s limitations, downsides and where it’s causing harm, the...

Joël and Sally tidy up the place as they discuss the different ways a new codebase and team can feel welcoming to them. Together they break...

Aji and Joël talk all things hackerthons and why taking the time to have a little having fun with your work every now and then is important...

Joël contributes some thoughts on working with custom attributes as he follows up on last week’s discussion about ActiveModels with Sally. J...

Aji and Sally join forces to discuss the different ways they utilise active models in their workflows. Aji describes a new system for workin...

Joël and Aji kick off a new season by discussing the best use cases for HTTP basic auth and talking all things security. The pair ask when an...

Our Bike Shed trio check back in with one another to follow up on some topics that caught their attention over the course of season 1. Sally...

Joël and Sally compare various note taking styles as they set out to find which ones work best for them. The pair break down the different w...

Joël and Sally analyse their job titles as they try to figure out exactly which borrowed labels best define their work at thoughtbot. Togeth...

Joël and Sally grab a flashlight to share some scary dev stories with each other to celebrate spooky season. Sally tales the tale of the mis...

Aji gets their priorities straight as they talks with fellow thoughtboter Jared Turner about his recent article titled The President’s Docto...

Aji and Sally set out to crack the problems surrounding remote working as they share their thoughts on the various aspect of working from ho...

Aji and Sally sit down to discuss their struggles with ADHD and the systems they have in place to stay focused at work. They each share the...

Time to plan an upgrade as Joël and Aji talk about the hurdles involved with various change management in their projects. The pair lay out s...

Joël and Sally sit down to discuss their green and red flags when it comes to PR review. Joël breaks down the different ways humans review c...

Sally and Aji discuss their experiences with invisible mentorship when it comes to code review. Together they question when is the right tim...

It’s board game night at the Bike Shed as Joël and Aji crack out the game pieces to assess how their work as programmers influences strategy...

Joël prepares to write his new book by asking Sally some fundamental questions about Web browsers. Together they look to answer the deceptiv...

Sally and Joël kick off a new season of the Bike Shed by asking the question, what exactly is it that we as developers even do around here?...

Joël is joined by some familiar faces in today’s episode of the Bike Shed to help reveal some exciting changes to the show as he asks his ne...

Joël talks with Adam McCrea, founder of Judoscale , about the best ways to manage your queues and autoscaling. Adam discusses some tough les...

Joël and fellow thoughtbotter Jimmy Thigpen assess their AI workflows and question whether LLM partners really are as helpful as they claim...

Joël sits down with Tess Griffin as they take a moment to recap the very last RailsConf together. The pair discuss their favourite moments f...

Joël continues his preparations for the last RailsConf as he talks with Matheus about how to make the most of your time at the conference. H...

As the final RailsConf draws near Joël and Aji Slater sit down to discuss its varied and interesting history of keynote presentations. The p...

Elaina Natario returns to talk with Joël about what makes good quality product design and the priorities that shape development. The pair di...

Joël and Rémy draw inspiration from the stars as they discuss Rémy’s new open source Ruby gem, Astonoby . Rémy reveals the challenges he fac...

Joël strikes up a dialogue with fellow thoughtboter Elaina Natario about the various use cases of modals. Together they discuss their pros a...

Joël and Steve sit down to discuss the ins and outs of decomposition within their respective workflows and how they use it to their advantag...

Joël talks with fellow thoughtboter Sara about the different ways developers can help one another across the various stages of an app’s life...

Start taking notes in this episode as Joël and Valerie discuss the different ways in which they structure their note taking systems to impro...

Joël and thoughtbot colleague Sally Hall set out to find an answer to the question, what exactly are the differences between paper data stru...

Joël and fellow thoughtboter Aji Slater examine the unfamiliar world of Typescript and various ways of working within it’s system. They lay...

Joël enlists the help of thoughtbot colleague Sally Hall as they dive into the complex world of time zones, daylight savings, measurements a...

Joël turns to fellow thoughtboter Jimmy Thigpen as he looks to expand his knowledge about the wide world of Typescripts. Together they discu...

Joël talks with fellow thoughtboter Fritz Meissner about the thinking process behind his latest kata project and the vast world of coding pr...

Joël is joined by fellow thoughtboter Aji Slater as they discuss their previous experiences in designing content for workshops. Learn how to...

Happy New Year from The Bike Shed! Tune in to the one wrapped edition that really matters this holiday season, The Bike Shed Wrapped! Recap...

Stephanie is joined by follow thoughtbot-er Steve Polito as they discuss his latest GitHub resource, Botcasts . Find out why Steve was so ke...

It’s officially the holidays at the Bike Shed! Defrag your hard drives and take a break with Joël and Stephanie as they breakdown different...

Joël and Stephanie go back to fundamentals as they pick apart some recent conversations they’ve been having around the office. Together they...