Richard Moot joins us to discuss Changelog helping Square launch a developer pod and the excitement around MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers. What it might foretell about the future of human/robot relations?
Featuring
Sponsors
Heroku – The Next Generation of Heroku “Fir” is coming soon — Fir is built on a foundation of cloud native technologies and open source standards, ensuring portability, interoperability, and a vibrant ecosystem for your applications. Cloud Native for everyone, for the next decade and beyond.
Retool – The low-code platform for developers to build internal tools — Some of the best teams out there trust Retool…Brex, Coinbase, Plaid, Doordash, LegalGenius, Amazon, Allbirds, Peloton, and so many more – the developers at these teams trust Retool as the platform to build their internal tools. Try it free at retool.com/changelog
Augment Code – Developer AI that uses deep understanding of your large codebase and how you build software to deliver personalized code suggestions and insights. Augment provides relevant, contextualized code right in your IDE or Slack. It transforms scattered knowledge into code or answers, eliminating time spent searching docs or interrupting teammates.
Notes & Links
Chapters
| Chapter Number | Chapter Start Time | Chapter Title | Chapter Duration |
| 1 | 00:00 | Let's talk! | 00:41 |
| 2 | 00:41 | Sponsor: Heroku | 02:43 |
| 3 | 03:25 | OSCON & Friends | 01:35 |
| 4 | 05:00 | Years in the making | 00:46 |
| 5 | 05:46 | What held them back | 04:01 |
| 6 | 09:47 | The Square/Block relationship | 01:48 |
| 7 | 11:35 | Naming the pod | 07:29 |
| 8 | 19:04 | Inspirational content | 06:44 |
| 9 | 25:49 | Content strategies | 02:12 |
| 10 | 28:00 | Sponsor: Retool | 02:41 |
| 11 | 30:42 | Learning to host well | 04:01 |
| 12 | 34:43 | Happy pod parents | 00:44 |
| 13 | 35:27 | Adam can't say the URL | 01:59 |
| 14 | 37:26 | The determining factor | 02:34 |
| 15 | 40:01 | Podcasting advice | 03:51 |
| 16 | 43:52 | Getting real | 04:35 |
| 17 | 48:26 | Intro to MCP | 05:00 |
| 18 | 53:27 | What MCP servers look like | 03:15 |
| 19 | 56:42 | Sponsor: Augment Code | 03:26 |
| 20 | 1:00:07 | The open API era | 04:01 |
| 21 | 1:04:09 | High stakes | 02:54 |
| 22 | 1:07:02 | An AGI hypothesis | 01:26 |
| 23 | 1:08:28 | What's the next race? | 01:16 |
| 24 | 1:09:45 | OpenAI vs the world | 07:46 |
| 25 | 1:17:31 | You have to be there | 03:06 |
| 26 | 1:20:37 | Where's the tollbooth | 02:55 |
| 27 | 1:23:32 | If you take ChatGPT away... | 01:58 |
| 28 | 1:25:30 | The highway analogy | 01:15 |
| 29 | 1:26:44 | The horse and buggy analogy | 02:01 |
| 30 | 1:28:46 | Ejection seats | 04:24 |
| 31 | 1:33:10 | Small army of personal agents | 00:43 |
| 32 | 1:33:53 | Galaxy brain meme 👀 | 01:15 |
| 33 | 1:35:08 | Time to pull the plug | 00:21 |
| 34 | 1:35:29 | Bye, friends | 01:40 |
| 35 | 1:37:09 | Coming up next | 01:10 |
