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Denmark's new tax law might kill startups | Chat control is coming back | Michal, Pualina & Jarek
Are you a forklift now?In this episode, Michal, Jarek, and Paulina break down a Danish tax law that forces startups to depreciate software development costs over 7 years, treating every developer hire like a warehouse forklift. The conversation spirals into the return of EU Chat Control, a stolen-identity tax scandal, and the NIS2 Directive's hidden compliance costs. Not a comfortable episode, but a necessary one if you build tech in Europe.
16 Aug 2026
AI Slop, Fake Influencers, Death of Authentic Content
Is the internet dying? In this episode, Paulina, Michal, and Jarek dig into the dead internet theory, the flood of AI-generated content, and why Meta's ad model is rewarding the exact slop everyone hates. This isn't a comfortable episode and gets into monopoly power, the careless people book, planned obsolescence, and why authenticity might be the only thing left that should be saved.
4 Jul 2026
Why governments want more data | How internet is becoming one giant surveillance system?
Age verification is meant to protect children online—but what does it mean for everyone else's privacy?
In this episode of Beyond Deploy Podcast, Michal, Paulina, and Jarek explore the unintended consequences of age verification, digital identity, and online surveillance. From LinkedIn verification and GDPR to AI, data brokers, and government data collection, they discuss what really happens to your personal data once it's shared—and why getting it back is almost impossible.
20 Jun 2026
The real cost of leaving the cloud | Stop asking how much and start asking why?
Everyone blames the cloud bill but almost nobody asks why they want to leave.
In this episode, Michal, Paulina, and Jarek break down the real reasons companies migrate from cloud to on-prem, the hidden costs that never make it into the cost-comparison spreadsheet, why "fully on-prem" doesn't really exist anymore, and the moment a CTO's stock portfolio starts looking like a conflict of interest.
If you've ever sat in a meeting debating cloud versus on-prem, this one's for you.
23 May 2026
The problems with no-code AI app builders (Lovable, Cursor & more)
Everyone says AI can build your app in an hour. But what happens after that?In this episode of Beyond Deploy Podcast, Michal, Paulina, and Jarek get into the uncomfortable truth about vibe coding and AI app builders, why the lovable prototype is not production-ready software, what non-technical founders consistently get wrong about security and hosting, and why data migration is the boring problem nobody talks about until it's too late.
9 May 2026
The Data-Driven Myth: Why most businesses are doing this wrong!
Many people say they're data-driven. What do they mean?
In this episode of Beyond Deploy, Michal, Paulina, and Jarek get into the messy reality of building a data-driven business, why most companies collect data and do absolutely nothing with it, how dirty inputs destroy every insight downstream, and why buying an expensive tool is the last thing you should do.
They cover the three biggest sins of data strategy, the real difference between watching dashboards and actually acting on data, whether North Star metrics help or hurt, and why a proper data transformation is never a one-afternoon job.
If you run a business and suspect your data isn't actually driving your decisions, tune in!
22 Mar 2026
Fake It Till You Make It Is Killing The Tech Projects | The Tech Cosnulting Business in 2026
In this new episode, Paulina, Jarek, and Michal break down the truth about how companies approach tech projects with either too many requirements or none at all and why both extremes cost serious money.
They also dig into the real value of consultants the never-ending build vs buy debate, and why "fake it till you make it" is one of the most toxic mantras in modern tech.
Get in touch with us :
Paulina: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulinadubas/
Michal: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaldobroczynski/
Jarek: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarekrozanski/
21 Feb 2026
Is open source really free?
Is open source truly free or does it come with brutal hidden costs?
In this episode, Paulina, Jarek, and Michal break down the realities of rapid-release frameworks, abandonment risks, and why JavaScript often feels like "two-year disposable tech."
They also dissect the viral DHH (David Heinemeier Hansson) / 37signals/Basecamp cloud exit: projected savings well over $10 million over five years after ditching AWS but is it replicable?
Listen and find out more!
25 Jan 2026
Can you save $7–10 million by ditching the cloud?
Is the cloud a money pit or the ultimate convenience? In this raw DevOps debate, Paulina, Jarek, and Michal dissect the viral claim from DHH (David Heinemeier Hansson) of 37signals/Basecamp: ditching the cloud to save $7–10 million over five years.Listen and find out..- Why cloud bills explode- Bare metal realities, hidden costs, and skill gaps- Kubernetes fear: why even seasoned devs are scared- Serverless pitfalls, over-provisioning, and hybrid nightmares-When dropping the cloud actually works- Practical advice for startups vs enterprises
4 Jan 2026
Vibe Coding, Legacy vs AI code and how to train AI models for better outcomes in 2026
In this second episode of The Beyond Deploy Podcast, Michał, Paulina, and Jarek cut through the 2025 AI hype and explain why they’d never ship pure AI-generated code to production.Core topics:- Why vibe-coded apps become legacy code on day one- The embarrassingly basic security flaws AI still makes (hard-coded passwords in 2025? Yes.)- Public LLMs as modern Palantirs: your prompts aren’t as private as you think- When AI is actually useful (rubber duck, internal agents, prototyping)- Why vibe-coding feels like the new low-code bubbleIf you are tired of AI hype and want real engineering perspective on what works, what breaks, and what risks to avoid, this is the episode.
4 Nov 2025
LinkedIn content crisis in 2025?
Hosted by Paulina, Jarek , and Michał, Beyond Deploy explores how modern teams build, ship, and scale software. We talk about one thing that many don't bring to the table: raw emotions about life and tech.
In this episode, we took a deep dive into:
Why is the LinkedIn feed a problem?
How did we arrive here?
How is the content evolving with AI?
How does the LinkedIn algorithm work for contentcreators?
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