Videos

Rockset builds real-time, interactive dashboards and data-intensive applications in record time. Or does it? And how does it compare to other analysis tools or open source projects?

Powered by a centralized software catalog, Backstage restores order to your infrastructure and enables your product teams to ship high-quality code quickly — without compromising autonomy.

Embracing "standard" Markdown, HackMD lets you collaborate using everyone's favourite plan text format. How does it compare to the bigger, shinier competition? I take a look.

MetaHuman provides a way to create your own digital human representations in an intuitive and easy-to-learn environment. Watch me freak myself out as I create myself, live on camera 🤯

Serenade lets you write code with your voice. You heard that right. Is it faster than typing? Is it annoying? I take a err, speak?

There are a lot of screen recorders available, so what does Screenity offer over all of the others? I take a look.

Apple's new DocC documentation compiler converts Markdown-based text into rich documentation for Swift applications. How does it compare to other language-specific tools? I take a look.

Dockerslim claims to increase the performance and security of docker images with no effort on your part. How realistic is the claim? I take a look.

I looked at raycast a few months ago and the product and community has developed so much since I thought it was time to see what’s new.

Streamlit turns data scripts into shareable web apps in minutes. All in Python. All for free. No front‑end experience required. Too good to be true? I take a look!

The Estate of Baron Archambaud, an Ingrate is a self-contained, single-player card adventure in which players use a deck of standard playing cards to explore the Baron's estate and retrieve an heirloom from his vault.

I love note taking applications… How does Joplin compare to the myriad options now available, and does open source hinder or help its usability? I take it for a spin and see.

The Buried is a Wretched and Alone game, based on the SRD by Chris Bissette. In this solo journaling game it begins with you trapped underground, and you will struggle to make it out alive.

Audiate makes recording and editing your voice as simple as editing text in a document. How does it compare to options such as Descript, and Simon Says? I take a look.

How can slim.ai help you create production-ready containers quickly? I speak with CEO, John Amaral to find out how.

I play a disenfranchised spellcaster who works in a droll environment. Work is too boring, but maybe there is a way to make it all a bit easier. Using 1D6, and a single game sheet, craft the best spells to make your work easier!

Self-hosted or hosted by us. White-label by design. API-driven and ready to be deployed on your own domain. You are in control of your events and data. Is it worth it? I find out.

Welcome to this explainer video introducing Silicon Valley Mystery, a clue collecting roll and write game created by Daniel Ballabás and Chris Ward. In Silicon Valley Mystery you are detectives tasked with solving a mystery quicker than any other player. Whoever scores the most points is declared the winner. You gain more points for gaining clues when they are newer (called “freshness”), as opposed to gaining as many clues as possible.

What is Hammerspoon? Hammerspoon is a desktop automation tool for OS X. It bridges various system level APIs into a Lua scripting engine, allowing you to have powerful effects on your system by writing Lua scripts.

Use your react knowledge to create mp4 videos programmatically and dynamically using server side rendering and code you know. There's a bit of waffle to begin with, you might want to jump to 07:45.

Draw Nine puts you in the role of a magician whose powers depend on a pack of magic cards. These can help or harm, but the selection available to you is determined randomly at the start of the game. https://damonwakes.itch.io/draw-nine

I play at the heart stopping drudgery of being heterosexual in a world where heterosexuals are conditioned not to talk to each other, or listen to each other, or really have any idea what they are doing. Join me in this intriguing interactive fiction classic from Cara Ellison

n8n helps you to interconnect every app with an API in the world with each other to share and manipulate its data without a single line of code. Hosted on your server and not based in the cloud, it keeps your sensible data very secure in your own trusted database.

The multi-repository documentation site generator for tech writers who write with AsciiDoc. if you need a documentation tool that supports multiple sources of information, project versions, and other complexities, then Antora may be for you. In this livestream I test Antora and see how far I can get.

I play the solo variant of the classic “tales from the loop”, written by Peter Rudin-Burgess. Mystery solving children let loose in a strange and silent winter wasteland, what could possibly happen…?

OBS.Ninja brings live video from a smartphone, tablet, or remote computer, directly into OBS Studio or other compatible broadcasting software.

Wicked Ones is a Forged in the Dark tabletop RPG about a group of fantasy monsters building a dungeon, launching raids on the surface to gather a hoard, and pursuing your nefarious master plan. I play the solo variant, "Wicked One".

My guest this week is CTO and co-founder of Grafana Labs. We talk about the history of the company, their new cloud offering, and observability in general. Let me know if you have any questions you want asked, or join us live to ask yourself.

As dual-panel file manager, FTP client, and cloud computing manager for macOS, is Commander One a worth replacement for the smattering of tools you currently use?

Set in 1931, my goal is to solve strange disappearances and to forestall a calamity about to beset the world.