Code with Jason

In this episode I talk with David Santoro, CTO of Carwow, about his journey from startup co-founder to leading a large engineering team. We discuss carwow's evolution, their focus on scalability, and how they tackled growth challenges across different countries. David also shares strategic product and technical decisions.
Links:
Carwow
David Santoro on LinkedIn
Carwow Product Engineering Blog
Nonsense Monthly

In this episode I talk with John Gallagher about changes in AI over the last 18 months and the impact of luck on success.
Links:
John's Linktree
Joyful Programming
John's LinkedIn
Nonsense Monthly

In this episode I talk with Tyler Ewing about Ductwork, his innovative workflow framework for Ruby and Rails. We explore its unique position between background job libraries like Sidekiq and heavier solutions like Temporal, and how Ductwork aims to streamline complex workflows with a focus on durability and usability.
Links:
Ductwork Website
Ductwork GitHub
Ductwork Docs
Nonsense Monthly

In this episode I talk with Brad Taylor about his journey as a fractional CTO and advisor for various companies. We discuss his experience with open source medical records, the importance of business objects, and navigating complexity in software projects. We also touch on storytelling in code and managing technical debt.
Links:
Brad Taylor's Company
Brad Taylor's Substack
Nonsense Monthly

In this episode I talk with JP Camara about RubyConf 2026, submitting CFPs, and why everyone should give talks. JP shares his experience using SaturnCI on the Mastodon project, and we dig into Saturn CI's Docker-based setup, Kubernetes architecture, and test-focused UX philosophy.
Links:
jpcamara.com
SaturnCI
Nonsense Monthly