Programming Throwdown

Programming Throwdown

Hosted by Jason and Patrick · Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci

4.6from 747 ratings

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71Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
188
Episodes
17
Transcribed
747
Ratings
Monthly
Cadence
2011
First episode
11K
YouTube views

About Programming Throwdown

Programming Throwdown educates Computer Scientists and Software Engineers on a cavalcade of programming and tech topics. Every show will cover a new programming language, so listeners will be able to speak intelligently about any programming language.

Publisher
Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci
Category
education · news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
9 Mar 2011
Latest episode
24 Aug 2026
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17 of 188 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 24 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    189: Agentic Loops

  2. 9 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

    188: World Models

  3. 2 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

    187: Agentic Coding

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189: Agentic Loops

Published 24 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And so it stands to reason that if you have a giant model, it knows a lot more facts and it can bring a lot more facts to bear. on a particular problem and that's true but it just seems like the critical thinking is better and i don't know if anyone's really the closest i can imagine people have come to explaining this is this j space theory paper from anthropic where models like project problems into some high level space and then try and solve it in that space and so Maybe the bigger models have a bigger space to work with. But even things like browsing the web and doing kind of pretty rote things on the web, like pretty easy things that even a child can do on the web, like change the dates on this set of assignments or something on this website. […]

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YouTube views
10,665
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.5 / 5
556 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
191 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 71 / 100

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Social presence
0
YouTube
76
Engagement
98

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Jason and Patrick host the show. Published by Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci.

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