Hanselminutes with Scott Hanselman

AI Preceptorships with CMU's Dr Michael Hilton and Julia Gao

What does it mean to learn software engineering when AI can already write much of the code? And how do we make sure the next generation of developers builds the skills, j

Changing how Engineering works with Ironclad CTO Sunita Verma

AI isn't just changing how we write code. It's changing how we build software, structure teams, and think about what it means to be a software engineer. In this episode o

The Quantum Revolution with Turing Award Winners Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard

What happens when the laws of quantum physics meet computer science? In this special crossover episode of Hanselminutes and ACM ByteCast, Scott Hanselman sits down with C

Compile after Class Crossover Episode

A young man who's a sophomore in high school emailed me to come on his podcast that he does with his friend, and I had so much fun. I decided to make it a crossover episo

Robots, Nukes, and AI: A Career at the Frontier with Maynard Holliday

Maynard Holliday spent 30+ years at the intersection of robotics, nuclear security, and defense technology, most recently serving as the Assistant Secretary of Defense fo

Language Model Builder with Felix Rieseberg

Felix Rieseberg came to computing through poetry, and that background gives him a unique lens for explaining language models. A longtime engineer, Felix now gets to watch

AI and the Software Supply Chain with Endor Lab's Varun Badhwar

Varun Badhwar, CEO and Co-Founder of Endor Labs, joins Scott to explore the expanding software supply chain risk in the age of AI-generated code. They discuss how develop

Stack Overflow for the Agent Era - with VP of Product Alex Lato

Alexandra Lato, VP of Product at Stack Overflow, joins Scott to talk about how Stack Overflow is evolving for the age of AI agents. They explore the new "Stack Overflow f

Who is left behind when AI moves fast? with Dr. Chinasa T. Okolo

Dr. Chinasa T. Okolo is the Founder and Scientific Director of Technecultura and a consultant for the United Nations and the World Bank. She talks with Scott about the ya

The space between the Commits with Zed and DeltaDB's Nathan Sobo

Scott talks with Nathan Sobo, CEO and co-founder of Zed, about what comes after the traditional code editor. They start with Zed’s vision for a fast, collaborative, AI-na

Braille Is Freedom with Bristol Braille's Ed Rogers

On this episode of Hanselminutes, Scott talks with Ed Rogers of Bristol Braille Technology about the Canute project and the long road toward affordable multiline Braille.

"Observabilitying" the Future of Software with Charity Majors

Charity Majors is the co-founder and CTO of Honeycomb.io, where she pioneered the concept of modern observability for distributed systems. Before Honeycomb, she spent yea

Cloud Commitments Without the Lock-In with Archera's Aran Khanna

Scott talks with Aran Khanna, co-founder and CEO of Archera, about a new category of cloud financial tooling: "Insured Commitments." Instead of locking into 1- or 3-year

How IBM Z Is Modernizing Mainframes with Skyla Loomis

Scott talks with Skyla Loomis, General Manager of IBM Z Software, about the ongoing relevance of mainframes in 2026. They discuss the enduring power of mainframes, how ge

Making opinionated AI tooling decisions with Nimbalyst's Greg Hinkle

Greg Hinkle, co-founder of Nimbalyst and former VP of Software Engineering at Salesforce, joins Scott to discuss the future of AI-assisted development. They explore the c

The Joy of Unplugging Cables: Kelly Shortridge on Security Resilience

Kelly Shortridge, author of "Security Chaos Engineering: Sustaining Resilience in Software and Systems" and CPO at Fastly, joins Scott for an ACM ByteCast joint episode a

Why Tori Westerhoff says we should talk to strangers

Tori Westerhoff joins Scott to explore the intersection of AI, human psychology, and personal growth. As people increasingly use LLMs for introspection and decision-makin

Building the Internet with sendmail's Eric Allman

In this episode, in association with the ACM ByteCast, Scott talks with Eric Allman, one of the foundational figures of the early internet. Best known for creating Sendma

A cognition engine for science with Allen Stewart

Scott Hanselman sits down with Allen Stewart, Partner Director of Software Engineering at Microsoft, to explore how AI agents with persistent memory are transforming scie

Agentic Workflows with Don Syme

In this episode, Scott talks with Don Syme about the emerging world of agentic developer workflows and what it means when coding tools move from autocomplete helpers to c