Edaqa & Stephane (Podcast)
23 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago -We used to work together, then both went our separate ways, left cushy jobs for the uncertainty of freelancing work. Years have passed, and it's now time for more action. Stephane wants to start his own venture, edA-qa is starting a new life. Follow us as we make our way to financial freedom or the good life (pick one?).
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Episodes
#23 Transit Accounts for USDs, Bitcoin Privacy & Command-Line Accounting
January 22, 2020 17:15 - 29 minutes - 28 MBStephane gives an update on his bitcoin privacy and command-line bookkeeping efforts Edaqa explains how TransferWise Borderless account can be a good way to get paid in USDs and we grumble about PayPal as a transit account for USDs
#22 Wastelands of Wordpress and the Birth of PubOps
July 15, 2019 06:06 - 1 day - 30.4 MBEdaqa gives an update on his coding interview website, and markup language, Stephane plays captive audience, and we discuss the intricacies of becoming an affiliate generally (and Udemy specifically).
#21 Wasabi-N There Done That
May 05, 2019 12:49 - 45 minutes - 31.8 MBStephane goes on a mission in Nicosia, Edaqa tumbles bitcoin, and we talk about bitcoin wallets privacy
#20 Low Carb Fireside
March 25, 2019 10:21 - 42 minutes - 28.4 MBEdaqa starts his own markdown processor, Stephane coinjoins and gets a polyo shot, and we talk about carb intake
#19 Insert (Bit)Coin
February 24, 2019 17:12 - 37 minutes - 24.8 MBStephane finally gets some bitcoins, Edaqa starts promoting his book on podcasts, and we ponder: do we need a mailing list?
#18 Eagleson's Law
February 03, 2019 07:33 - 32 minutes - 23.4 MBEdaqa's book launches, Stephane's ring arrives, and we ponder: what did Eagleson really mean back in 1991?
#17 Poetry v. Good Enough
January 27, 2019 11:58 - 34 minutes - 22.8 MBEdaqa reaches a first book milestone, Stephane gives a bitcoin privacy update, and we ponder: is a 'good enough' programming philosophy like poetry?
#16 Bitcoin Anonymity WIP
January 06, 2019 09:36 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBStephane's adventures in buying bitcoins anonymously, Edaqa's impressions on the 'Mindset' book, and we ponder: what defect handling habit distinguishes the novice from the expert?
#15 in Praise of the Function
December 15, 2018 06:30 - 33 minutes - 24 MBEdaqa explains pure functions, Stephane groks pure functions, and we ponder: can a function be all you need?
#14 Spaghetti OOPs
December 05, 2018 15:37 - 18 minutes - 15 MBEdaqa boldly strides into the future, Stephane rocks Berlin (and not much else), and we ponder: what's the OOP version of spaghetti code?
#13 These Are Not the Shiny New Languages We're Looking For
November 24, 2018 15:06 - 37 minutes - 25 MBEdaqa clears is inbox and writes a lot, Stephane buys a hardware bitcoin wallet, and we ponder: what are our go-to languages for now and the coming couple years?
#12 Cooking v Passphrasing
November 16, 2018 16:28 - 27 minutes - 18.4 MBStephane writes the first post on his privacy-related blog, Edaqa registered a domain for his cooking website, and we ponder: how to split a day's work between personal and paid projects?
#11 Leaking Proxies
November 05, 2018 10:06 - 37 minutes - 24 MBEdaqa yearns for easier local python packaging and adds a new page to his hugo powered website, Stephane create a couple wordpress websites using an affiliate network platform, and we ponder: why use javascript for Martin Fowler's 2nd edition of 'Refactoring'?
#10 Mo' Inboxes Mo' Problems
October 27, 2018 04:54 - 20 minutes - 13.4 MBStephane gets an insulin prescription, Edaqa does not like emptying his physical inbox in the evening, and we ponder: how big a timebox should you have to make a dent in your personal projects?
#9 Codewising Up
October 21, 2018 08:30 - 31 minutes - 19.1 MBEdaqa picks a tweet, Stephane's fsharp exercism pull request gets accepted, and we ponder the meaning of a @codewisdom tweet about starting coding early in a project
#8: Fail Fast!
October 14, 2018 06:49 - 33 minutes - 31 MBStephane experiences the sound of silence in reddit, and retreats (for now), Eda-qa's website takes shape, and we pick our favorite guitar playing learning program
#7: Dextrose and Nutty Fruity Bars
October 05, 2018 17:57 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MBEdaqa and Stephane discuss options for monetizing fruits & nuts bar recipes, Stephane fixes his redirect bug for real this time, and we ponder: how much glucose does the body need?
#6: We Have a Logo
September 29, 2018 06:44 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MBEdaqa makes the introduction, Stephane doubts his redirect fix, and the show gets its own shiny logo
#5: Amazon Delivers to Cyprus
September 20, 2018 17:08 - 32 minutes - 26.4 MBEdaqa wants the ultimate Markdown parser. Stephane uncovers a bug.
#4: Migration Block
September 12, 2018 07:04 - 34 minutes - 24.2 MBStephane destroys a website while Edaqa creates a new one. Featuring Edaqa's much better microphone.
#3: Work(space) Life Balance
September 05, 2018 06:31 - 36 minutes - 23.8 MBStatus update on the ongoing mvp from Stephane and Edaqa's blogging activity. This also goes into breaking a finger, considering data privacy from the start, getting in and out of the low spirit zone, and meetups.
#2: Iterators All the Way Down
August 31, 2018 10:42 - 29 minutes - 23.4 MBOn: getting lost in Jupyter notebooks, animating with javascript / css, the complexity of cross-platform, ux misses and learning math.
#1: Minimum Viable Podcast
August 24, 2018 10:25 - 32 minutes - 25.9 MBOur first episode to get the ball rolling, please leave comments if you need more info on one of the products and services mentioned in the show.