Latest episode Episode 107

Three Months for an iPhone Duo

Monday, 26 Oct 2026 1 hour 01 minutes Transcript

Peter got his hands on an iPhone Duo and wants to replace his iPhone 17 Pro and iPad Air with it, so Scott walks through the cameras, Touch ID, the lease plan and AppleCare, until a three-month delivery date settles it. Plus Scott's Markdown brain for Claude, the Claude app over the terminal, and Peter's Claude daily briefing and recipe mode.

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Episode 106 16 Oct 2026

Run Straight to the Airport

Peter's Hofbräu Oktoberfestbier and Scott's Great Gourds Pumpkin Ale fuel two Peter rants: an airline that keeps rewriting his trip to the Athens Marathon and a Kia that keeps breaking. Plus asking Claude which EVs phone home in Massachusetts, Peter fixing fnMute mid-episode, and a hardware KVM on Tailscale.

Episode 105 26 Sep 2026

Who's Watching Your AI Agents?

Scott's guest is Donnie Adams of Obot AI, who demos Obot's open-source platform for managing MCP servers, access, and audit logs. Plus supply chain worries, the road from Rancher to Obot, and why talking about AI isn't going away.

Episode 104 19 Sep 2026

Open Your Books, You Idiot

Scott drinks Coava Araponga and asks where the money really comes from: AI businesses, or teaching other people to build them? Plus Peter's Scratch Itch Software, AI safety and antitrust, and a 404 Media conversation about AI companions.

Episode 103 13 Sep 2026

Re-Peets with Pete

Peet's Major Dickason's, Trailhead Junco, and an Athletic Dark & Gourdy pumpkin NA, while OpenAI's agents attack RubyGems, an OpenAI engineer guesses 70% extinction, and Peter tours every Scratch Itch Software app.

Episode 102 15 Aug 2026

My Suicidal Robot

Scott's AI assistant sends a distress email about Peter, a budget robot vacuum keeps threatening to jump, and Scott flees npm for a Rust-based web framework.

Episode 101 18 Jul 2026

This Episode Was Edited by Claude

Peter pours an Atlética NA copper, Scott pours a Sapporo in tree pose, and the talk runs from backup sagas and leaky-roof tenants to Peter's new Scratch Itch Software, Scott's voice transcription app, and the fact that Claude is editing this very episode.

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