Mostly Technical – Podcastlijstje

Hosted by Ian Landsman and Aaron Francis, Mostly Technical is a lively discussion on Laravel, business, and an eclectic mix of related topics.

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156: Batten Down The Hatches

3 november 2026 · 1 uur 24 min
Afspelen

Ian and Aaron discuss a short-lived Laravel New, Aaron's first onsite with the marketing team, a successful trip to Philly, the seemingly inevitable security apocalypse, and more. Lees meer

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(00:00) - Ian's Laravel New didn't last

(24:13) - Laravel Offsite

(35:06) - Everybody's Orbin'

(42:13) - Got The Cash

(50:07) - Follow Up - Are People Actually Replacing SaaS?

(58:18) - Are Companies Rational Economic Actors?

(01:06:26) - Operation Batten Down The Hatches

(01:18:07) - Outro! Dot FM!

Links:

Obsidian

Claude Duet

Firecrawl

Terry Black’s Barbecue

Joe T. Garcia’s

Mafia (party game)

Catan

Ghostty

Amp Orbs

Solo

PHP×Philly

Mary Perry

Eff

1-900-Ice-Cream

Less Annoying CRM

Startup to Last

North Korea linked to $6.3B Binance hack

Outro
155: The PHPocalypse

27 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 44 min
Afspelen

Ian and Aaron talk about Aaron's talk at Resend Forward, Ian's trip to the World Series, the PHPocalypse, Ian's dream job, and so much more. Lees meer

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(00:00) - Hello Brewers Man

(09:56) - Aaron's Trip to SF

(28:18) - Ian's Dream Job

(40:21) - Inside Baseball

(43:16) - The PHPocolypse

(01:00:17) - Indie Hacker Brainworm

(01:03:21) - Found Money

(01:14:22) - An Update on Aaron's Book

(01:34:39) - Marketing Offsite

Links:

Brewers go up 2-0 in the World Series

Sal Frelick

Laravel Founders Panel at Accel

Resend Forward

Aaron’s talk at Resend Forward

Laravel Cloud

Accel

The Atlantic: “If Anything Happens to This Guy … Everyone Is Screwed”

stealmybitcoin.com

Brotli CVE-2026-111497

Ruby’s level 10 CVE

Aaron’s bound book

Fire & Blood by George R. R. Martin
154: Ian Laravel New'd Again!

20 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 34 min
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Ian and Aaron talk about Laravel New'ing....again....and what that means for Outro, plus huge updates coming to Solo, Aaron's generative universe, and more. Lees meer

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(00:00) - Ian's Still Sick

(03:59) - Laravel New?

(19:49) - Pricing for Outro 2.0

(30:38) - More on Outro 2.0

(37:38) - Solo on Linux

(42:54) - Headless Solo

(50:15) - GUI Chats?

(58:57) - Aaron's Generative Universe

(01:23:20) - OpenCode Was Hacked

Links:

Ian’s tweet about laravel new

Token Town

Outro

Solo

OpenCode getting hacked

Daybreak Blue

YubiKey
153: 13 Billion Tokens

13 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 18 min
Afspelen

Ian and Aaron discuss Ian's trip to NYC to see the Amp crew, Aaron's weekend getaway, fighting online with Jesse Bentley, and craziest of all - should Ian 'Laravel New' Outro? Lees meer

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(00:00) - Rocks In The Stream

(16:15) - Orbin In Person

(24:54) - Aaron's First Internet Business

(40:42) - Giant Buttons

(43:49) - Jesse & Ian Are Fighting

(52:54) - Operation Double

(01:05:23) - 'Laravel New' Outro?

(01:11:18) - Resets

Links:

Broken Bow, Oklahoma

Amp & Orbs

Ian’s Orbin shirt

Daybreak

Thesis: 2027 (Every)

acct229.com

acct2031.com

Laravel Cloud CLI

Jesse’s tweet on pricing

Jason Cohen’s video on raising prices

Antoine’s tweet on Fernand cancellations

HelpSpot
152: Feel The AGI

6 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 17 min
Afspelen

Ian and Aaron discuss OpenAI's Dots, Aaron's trip to Denver, working with tests in the AI era, big things coming to Laravel, and a whole lot more. Lees meer

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(00:00) - America, Coke Zero

(07:14) - Aaron Went To Denver

(09:58) - Big Things Coming To Laravel

(18:46) - The Milwaukee Brewers

(26:41) - A Reverse Epiphany

(37:15) - Mini Motorways

(46:45) - Dot & AI Agents

(01:03:14) - Can AI Companies Make Money?

(01:09:49) - Tests

Links:

America Coke Zero video

Laravel New video

All-In Podcast

Rogue Amoeba

Laravel News

Name.com

Milwaukee Brewers

Mini Motorways

Dot by OpenAI

Pest Browser Testing
151: Tokenmogged

29 september 2026 · 1 uur 1 min
Afspelen

Ian and Aaron discuss Opus 5.5, Aaron's HomeOS, Ian's token usage, what's new with Aaron's office, and so much more. Lees meer

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(00:00) - Ian Loves Developers!

(05:16) - I Have Become Aaron, Destroyer of Worlds

(12:11) - Update on Aaron's Office

(22:18) - Orbin & Mogging

(26:36) - Update on Jev

(31:19) - HomeOS

(48:23) - Opus 5.5

(55:48) - The Best Time Ever To Raise Prices

Links:

Jesse Hanley

Claude Design

Opus 5.5

RMFG

Shapeoko

Ian's tweet on his token usage

Jev

Aaron's tweet about Home OS

Tiller

Plaid

Yodlee

Cloudflare Durable Objects

Jason Lemkin
150: Everybody Loves Jev

22 september 2026 · 1 uur 17 min
Afspelen

Ian and Aaron discuss the arrival of Jev, whether or not people should take microeconomics classes, Aaron's new office, raising prices, and so much more. Lees meer

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(00:00) - Solo Parenting

(09:00) - Ian's Very Mad About People on Twitter

(17:12) - People Should Take Microeconomics (?)

(31:04) - Aaron Is Leasing An Office!

(45:22) - Jev!

(01:04:56) - Should you charge more or less?

Links:

Torchy's Tacos

Papa John's

Jon Yongfook's tweet on SaaS moats (retweeted by Aaron)

Mintlify

Cursor's migration off Sanity (Lee Robinson)

Bannerbear

X-Carve

Shapeoko

Jev

Codex

Jesse Hanley's tweet on raising prices
149: I Am The Harness

16 september 2026 · 1 uur 16 min
Afspelen

Ian and Aaron talk about their trip to Vegas, what's cooking with Outro & Solo, Ian's travel woes, something called a Zoox, and so much more. Lees meer

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(00:00) - A Weak Vocal Constitution

(13:55) - CabanaConf Takeaways

(21:36) - Build Bento on Bento?

(28:18) - Burning Tokens for Solo

(35:46) - Fixes for Outro

(39:59) - Training a Model

(48:30) - What if Solo had a universal agent?

(01:00:46) - Ian's Travel Woes

(01:07:38) - Aaron Took a Zoox

Links:

Tailscale

Outro

Solo

19th

Laravel AI SDK

Rivian self-driving

Aaron's data structures and algorithms prompt

Ian's tweet on moving from medium to high on Astra

Zoox
148: AI Psychosis Day

8 september 2026 · 1 uur 14 min
Afspelen

Ian and Aaron discuss the release of GPT-6 "Astra", building Solo for Linux, Ian's camera setup, why Outro isn't out yet, and so much more. Lees meer

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(00:00) - Happy Labor Day

(03:02) - Rippin Astra Tokens

(17:04) - Solo On Linux?

(26:09) - 4000 Photos of Horses

(41:04) - What's New With Outro?

(49:27) - Aaron's Training a Model

(01:00:32) - No More Astra Left

(01:09:06) - Vegas, Baby. Vegas.

Links:

GPT-6 Astra

Blender

ElevenLabs

Aaron's tweet on the fantasy world he's building

Aaron's tweet on writing in-depth plans/specs

Omarchy

Aaron's tweet on Tailscale

Ian's tweet with horse photos

Amp Orbs

Lightroom

Eric Barnes' football photos

Ian's tweet on the Sony 50-150mm f/2

Viltrox AF 85mm f/2 EVO (Sony E)

Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G

Jason Cohen (A Smart Bear)

Solo
147: It's Orbin' Time

1 september 2026 · 1 uur 27 min
Afspelen

Ian and Aaron discuss the release of Solo v0.10, Aaron's trip to Boise, Ian's trip to the fair, why Ian's all in on Orbs, and so much more. Lees meer

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(00:00) - Producer Steve Got Married!

(07:53) - Aaron's Unifying Theory on Wedding Toasts

(17:02) - Ian Went To The Fair

(27:30) - Notion? (and Linear)

(35:28) - Moats

(40:40) - Solo's Huge New Release

(55:41) - It's Orbin' Time

(01:10:30) - Aaron's Credit Card Strategy

(01:24:28) - Book Update

Links:

Aaron's wedding photo (Steve Tenuto's wedding)

Steve Tenuto on X

Ian's tweet on moats

Solo

Aaron's Solo release thread

Amp Orbs

Matt Stenson on X

Amex Gold Card

Amex Platinum Card

AwardWallet

Great Illustrated Classics