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Immutable

125 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 55 ratings

A short, weekly show about design and development hosted by Sam Soffes & Bryn Jackson. Each episode has five short segments comprised of listener questions, tech industry news, and other related topics.

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Episodes

110: Love You, Bye

October 24, 2017 12:00 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

In this final episode of Immutable: Bryn and Sam share their favorite moments and what they're doing next. 💐 people who helped make this show possible Thank you, [Charlie Deets](https://twitter.com/charliedeets?ref for the theme music src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor) Thank you, Ryan Putnam for the show art Thank you, Jasdev for all the questions! Thank you, Sarah for producing this show every week Other shows Does Not Compute with Paul Straw & Sean Washing...

109: Some Blue, Some Brown

October 17, 2017 12:00 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Ableton Push 3Blue1Brown Ableton Live Propellerheads Reason Mainstage Teenage Engineering Pocket Operator Teenage Engineering OP-1 George Kedenburg Kory Westerhold Tim van Damme JP Simard

108: Blisters For The Community

October 10, 2017 12:00 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Ryan LeFevre Michael Schultz

107: SwiftLyftLint

October 03, 2017 12:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! JP Simard Ryan LeFevre Max Schoening Runebound

106: No Vagueity

September 26, 2017 12:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

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105: Niche it up

September 19, 2017 12:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Brian Lovin Mixpanel Schiit

104: Hard to Say in Words

September 12, 2017 17:06 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

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103: Briefcase Passenger

September 05, 2017 12:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

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102: Tired Travel Boy

August 29, 2017 19:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

In this episode: Sam lives in SF again forever. Bryn's raising more money. Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm!

101: Bryn Does Games Wrong

August 22, 2017 12:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MB

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100: Sarah, Take The Wheel

August 15, 2017 12:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Creative Mornings: Sam Soffes

99: Haphazard Tweetings

August 01, 2017 19:00 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Sam's job tweet Design Details #1

98: The Subway of Ice Cream Sandwiches

July 25, 2017 12:00 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Contrast Daniel Burka Topo Chico Soopa Talking Rain Jeremy Goldberg Charlie Deets on PUBG Michael Schultz Awful Squad video with Michael

97: Shapes and Colors: Trend of the Year

July 18, 2017 12:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Contrast MDS Abstract Tabletop RPG on Spectrum Combine Darwin Marlowe Max Stoiber Brian Lovin Market Sizing Fat Ev Williams Digg Bryn on Interface Lovers Noah Stokes Es Bueno Rogie

96: Anonymous Horse Chat

July 11, 2017 12:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! MDS Sidewire Convertible note SAFE Max Stoiber Brian Lovin Sarah Jackson Redacted Johnny Cupcakes PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

95: Giant Robot Camels

June 26, 2017 08:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Games UX PUBG Caleb Davenport Brian Lovin Rafa Conde Redacted Microsoft Whiteboard Fluent Conference Abstract ReadyDesk Soleio Cuervo Adam "Soopa" Michela Combine Max Schoening Horizon: Zero Dawn

94: Ship, Ship, Ship & Don't Die of Sunburns

June 20, 2017 12:00 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Topic 1: What should the balance between designers and developers be? Should designers be making most choices? Or should the developers be making them? Oykun Keegan Jones Sam's channel Topic 2: Does diving hurt your ears? -- BMW F800 GS Ducati Scrambler Vectors Jonnie Hallman Jen Mussari Dustin Senos

93: I Hate Mobile Safari So Much Right Now

June 13, 2017 19:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Redacted Pinpoint Lickability Next Now Styled-Components Isn't Our Code Just the Best Vectors Keegan Jones Watchlist

92: Informed Distaste

June 06, 2017 12:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Max Schoening Zeit Next.js Jekyll Contentful Micro Guillermo Rauch Jacob Thornton Vectors Framer Styled Components

91: Nike - God of Waffle Soles

May 30, 2017 21:10 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Arrow Sam's shelf Caleb Davenport on Promises Sam built a table for a friend DJI Spark Tom Moor Free Fallin' Nike Missile Site Ben Scheirman MDS' Intro to Icons

90: Art As Information Technology

May 23, 2017 12:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Batman: The Killing Joke Green Arrow: Snowbirds Don't Fly Kelly Sutton Josh Williams Max Schoening Susan Kare Bret Victor Horizon: Zero Dawn Dead Cells Video: Polygon Plays Dead Cells "That farm one": Stardew Valley Civilization VI Borderlands

89: Gettin' There

May 16, 2017 12:00 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Aaron Gotwalt Kevin Rose Sennheiser Game One Sam McDonald Michael Schultz

88: Peep It to Me

May 09, 2017 12:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Brian Lovin Aubrey Johnson UENO Jenny Johannesson Marc Hemeon Design, Inc. Framer Kap LiceCap ScreenFlick ScreenFlow ffmpeg GIFBrewery Gifsicle Redacted Bryn's ramen GraphQL Ben Scheirman

88: Peep It to Me

May 09, 2017 12:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

In this episode: Sam's in SF and prepping to do some teaching after wrapping up his current contract. Bryn made ramen and learned some things.

87: Chocolate-Covered Vegetables

May 02, 2017 12:00 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Matt D. Smith The Tail of the Dragon Brent Jackson aka jxnblk Diana Mounter aka broccolini Adam Michela Josh Puckett GraphQL gRPC AIUX Peter Nowell Sketch Master Wes Bos Wes Bos on Developer Tea Ben Wilkins Rafa Condé Stardew Valley

86: Wrong on REMs

April 25, 2017 12:00 - 16 minutes - 15.6 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Canvas Max Schoening Oren Teich "Standup: Laptop Sticker" on YouTube "Personal Sam" on YouTube MDS Aubrey Johnson Fully Jarvis Standing Desk Jared Erondu W3C page that recommends REMs Shopify Polaris

85: Double Down on Goofiness

April 18, 2017 12:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

Have a question? Want to chat? Join our community on Spectrum or tweet at us, @immutablefm! Ink Sam's drone video DJI Mavic "Free Fallin" Caleb Davenport Ellen Soffes MDS Gabriel Valdivia Star Wars: The Last Jedi Trailer Side-by-side version Eero

84: Mind Farts

April 11, 2017 12:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], chat with us in our new Spectrum frequency, or join our Slack team! Ink Sentry Runtime 38: App Production-Readiness Spectrum Firebase PostgreSQL RethinkDB GraphQL Kelly Sutton Redis Matt Panzarino Carmel Deamicis Flow Nuclide Clerky CFO Andrew Caleb Davenport LegalZoom Orthogonal Brian Lovin

83: Big Boy Javascript

April 04, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], chat with us in our new Spectrum frequency, or join our Slack team! RescueTime Aubrey Johnson Gabriel Valdivia Gabe's prototype post Max Schoening Bread Time "82: Quarry Fish" on Spectrum Caleb Davenport Drew Wilson Michael Flarup Max Stoiber MDS Todd Balsley

82: Quarry Fish

March 28, 2017 12:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], chat with us in our new Spectrum frequency, or join our Slack team! Tara's tweet about haptic feedback Tara Mann Max Schoening Sebastiaan De With Tim Van Damme FiftyThree Paper Kevin Gutkowski Michael Knepprath Jeff Smith Spanish Amazon Sony A7sII Patton Oswalt Patton's 8-minute filibuster on Parks and Rec

81: Sick on Fumes and Portfolios

March 21, 2017 12:00 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], chat with us in our new Spectrum frequency, or join our Slack team! Max Stoiber ReactConf Design Details with Max Stoiber Ajay Nainani Marc Edwards Marc's post on display resolutions Kevin Smith Jori Lallo NSScreenCast

80: Plane Zelda

March 14, 2017 12:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], chat with us in our new Spectrum frequency(!!!), or join our Slack team! Spectrum Figma SXSW Funsize Hustle Podcast Gabriel Valdivia Christophe Tauziet The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Michael Knepprath Stardew Valley Alex Duloz The Pastry Box Project Chris Coyier Noah Stokes Bryn's post, "Clarity", on The Human in the Machine Brian Lovin Max Schoening T...

79: Flail Days

March 07, 2017 13:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], or join our Slack team! Sam's motorcycle video Sam's music video Sam's VR video Horizon: Zero Dawn The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Primaries The Hood Sisters Overcast Pocket Casts Bumpers Jacob Thornton Ian Ownbey

78: Dropping The Virtual Ball

February 28, 2017 13:00 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], or join our Slack team! Unity Oculus Marc Edwards Pocket Casts Drew Wilson Sam's rates n contracts n stuff CFOAndrew Space Program, Inc. Jonathan Cutrell Firebase Sidewire Affinity Designer SVG Stack Styled-Components SXSW Figma Framer fresh2design Meetup @ SXSW

77: Git a Grasp

February 21, 2017 20:00 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm or join our Slack team and most them in the #immutable channel! Topic 1: Do you think Abstract solves the folder structure problem in design? Abstract Kevin Smith Kerem Suer Kerem on Design Details Sketch Figma Tim Van Damme Tom Moor Frank Chimero Josh Brewer Topic 2: How do you handle design feedback, especially visible design? Is Wake the best option? Wake Bryn Jonathan Cutrell Brian Lovin Sam Fi...

76: Timezones, Right?

February 14, 2017 13:07 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm or join our Slack team and most them in the #immutable channel! Brian Lovin Jonathan Cutrell Developer Tea Design Details Fallout 4 Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes Overcooked Ellen Soffes Ink Livestream ActionCable PostgreSQL Redis Max Schoening Fire Emblem: Heroes

75: Treadmill Pallets

February 07, 2017 13:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm or join our Slack team and most them in the #immutable channel! TV Stand photo CarPlay Tudor Pelagos Brian Lovin Jonathan Cutrell Redux GitHub Projects Zeit now

74: A Pen for Assaulting an Ambassador

January 31, 2017 13:00 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm or join our Slack team and most them in the #immutable channel! Phoenix Elixir Erlang Oculus Bread Time Bryn.io Next Zeit Spector Brian Lovin Styled Components Max Stoiber Jacob Thornton "Isn't Our Code Just the Best?" Danny Trinh Now Team Sketch Design, Inc. Hodinkee Tudor Pelagos Lamy Noto Kaweco Liliput Caran D'ache metal ballpoint Lamy Pico rOtring RapidPro Fisher Space Pen Check Guardi...

73: Thinking in 3D

January 24, 2017 13:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm or join our Slack team and most them in the #immutable channel! Oculus Steam Unity Tilt Brush Vive Quill Spectrum concept Dribbble Louie Mantia GitHub Medium About.com Rogie King Rogie's Goals Noah Stokes Noah on Design Details Tara Mann

72: Wildly Unsquare

January 17, 2017 18:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm or join our Slack team and most them in the #immutable channel! Bryn: Jonathan Cutrell Sam: Overcooked Sam's desk LG UltraFine 5K Display NSScreenCast Ben Sherman Max Schoening Rasmus Andersson Gabriel Valdivia David Chen Unity PC Part Picker BitFenix Phenom Case Sam McDonald Nintendo Switch

71: Really Cool Node Thing

January 10, 2017 13:00 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm or join our Slack team and most them in the #immutable channel! Sam: Photos of Sam's media center Sam's SketchUp file Noah Stokes The Motherfuton News Bryn: Input Mono Operator Robin Rendle David Jonathan Ross Bryn.io Hawkeye purple Gabriel Valdivia Sam's Résumé Jonathan Cutrell Firebase Re-base Rebass HomeBridge Hello Sense Logitech Pop Rogie King Einstein's Miracle Year

70: Odd Years Are Better

January 03, 2017 13:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm or join our Slack team and most them in the #immutable channel! Topic 1: I use Xcode on my iMac, but want to also use a MacBook to develop as well. I keep all my code locally, not using Github or such. What's the best way to sync my code and easily go back and forth? Topic 2: How do people organize their CSS? I just started using PostCSS and want to clean up a big style sheet. I am splitting up my styles into diff...

69: Ink, Inc.

December 20, 2016 13:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], or join our Slack team! Sponsor: Linode Topic 1: What do you see is the best approach for copy on large scale products? Do you find it best when designers, devs and pms are coming up with copy, or have you found it helpful to have dedicated copywriters to work with the group? Oren Teich Sam's update Plasso Stripe Drew Wilson Heavy Rotation Shares JS stack tweet Bryn's...

68: Randy Woodhouse

December 13, 2016 13:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], or join our Slack team! Sponsor: Linode Notes: UUID Date.now() Caleb Davenport Hodinkee Tiiny Kevin Rose Seiko Watch Spectrum Active Record docs

67: PugConf 2017

December 06, 2016 18:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], or join our Slack team! Sponsor: Linode Topic 1: Are there any particular resources that you guys frequent to digest bits of info to stay aware? Yarn Max Stoiber Jon Gold Jacob Thornton Guillermo Rauch Topic 2: Places you stay away from when working? And do you do anything to block out access to distractions? Hacker News and Designer News are bad so I'm not going to lin...

66: Welcome to the Killing Floor - A Thanksgiving Special

November 29, 2016 13:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], or join our Slack team! Sponsor: Hired Topic 1: What are you thankful for? Topic 2: What did we do with our free time over Thanksgiving? Our Thanksgiving Dinner Rafa Condé Moana Brian Lovin "Shiny" - Jemaine Clement Civilization VI Deus Ex: Human Revolution React zsh Bryn's dotfiles Diana "broccolini" Mounter Brent "jxnblk" Jackson Rebass Topic 3: What would you...

65: Maximum Fun Efficiency

November 22, 2016 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], or join our Slack team! Sponsor: Hired Topic 1: Preferred static code analysis tools - JavaScript and Ruby. I find myself back in JS this month and my toolset could be outdated. Using eslint and js-beautify to do static checking and format cleanup. (Ruby I’ve moved to RubyMine, but I like the command line so could come back…) JSHint SwiftLint JP Simard Realm RuboCop S...

64: Super Chunky Cables

November 15, 2016 13:00 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], or join our Slack team! Sponsor: Linode Topic 1: What's your method of choosing colors for text? Do you prefer to use specific hex values or opacity. e.g. Material Design specifies colors with percentages. Material Design's type color guidelines Colorable by jxnblk Topic 2: Thoughts on the new Macbook Pro? Runtime on Touch Bar Topic 3: What's the best monitor recommendati...

63: Typography

November 08, 2016 13:00 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], or join our Slack team! Sponsor: Linode Topic 1: What is typographic scale? Specifics 002: Typographic Scale Robert Bringhurst's The Elements of Typography Topic 2: What is vertical rhythm? Specifics 001: The 8-Point Grid Topic 3: How do you choose fonts? Topic 4: How do you choose a scale that works across web and mobile? Topic 5: What are some common type mistakes? ...

62: Definitely Still Noodles

November 01, 2016 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

If you have questions of your own, you can tweet us at @immutablefm, email us at [email protected], or join our Slack team! Sponsor: Linode Topic 1: Would be cool to hear how you guys go about doing user research - whats your process like? what steps do you take to ensure you accomplish your goals, what have you found to work or not work. Being at a small company, I often don’t get a chance to do specific metric testing but more holistic testing of a feature or preliminary r...

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