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Hosted by Chris Achard and Christian Genco · business · EN · 131 episodes
Chris and Christian build some software businesses.
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Signup to Generate a PitchMakers.dev is hosted by Chris Achard and Christian Genco. The show has published 131 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "131 GXB Update" (23 September 2026, 60 minutes), "130 Job Search Update" (11 March 2025, 63 minutes), and "129 Looking for a job" (11 February 2025, 112 minutes).
Makers.dev publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 68 minutes across 131 episodes.
Booking probability for Makers.dev is 43%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Makers.dev requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Makers.dev's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Makers.dev are IT Services & Software Development. Makers.dev has a business audience.
Chris Achard and Christian Genco hosts Makers.dev, a business show with 131 episodes published.
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Episode #131
Christian started GXB with Ricky. We talk agents, Mac Studios, and whether you still need to hire engineers. 0:00 Intro 1:51 New AI models 3:56 GXB 10:08 Horizontal products 16:34 Scaling without hiring 26:33 Robots...
Episode #130
<p>Chris gets a new little toy. Christian gives a job search update. Then we talk about what Christian is really interested in right now: AI Agents and MCP.</p><p>0:00 Intro<br>3:11 Dust blowers<br>5:12 Allergy...
Episode #129
<p>Chris finished his CS masters! Christian tries to figure out if he wants a "real" job, and what that might look like.</p><p>0:00 Intro<br>2:10 Chris finished his masters<br>4:50 Santa Kaggle competition<br>9:30...
Episode #128
<p>Chris got a puppy and is almost done with his masters.<br>Christian switches back to Ruby on Rails, and tries to convince Chris to use more AI to write code.</p><p>0:00 Intro<br>1:24 Chris got a puppy<br>5:20 Why do...
Episode #127
<p>Christian had a baby! and Chris is now a Kaggle Grandmaster.</p>
Episode #126
<p>Muppets Treasure Island is the best movie ever. Chris just got back from Iceland and just re-started his masters classes. He's also considering getting a 3d printer (which Christian is definitely in favor of)...
Episode #125
<p>Christian continues to try to reach target customers for FileInbox. He's also still full steam ahead on the serverless transition before his baby gets here. Chris is prepping for a trip to Iceland.</p>
Episode #124
<p>Christian tries to outsource some development tasks. Chris built a photo frame and is getting ready for a trip to Iceland.</p>
Episode #123
<p>Chris is prepping for a couple of photo trips. Christian is trying to figure out how to talk to his ideal FileInbox customer. He's also wondering how much consulting to do and what that means for his time working on...
Episode #122
<p>Chris and Christian both went on vacation. Chris is getting back into Photography. Christian is creating user personas for FileInbox, and is getting more consulting gigs too. </p><p><br> correction at 27:45 NVIDIA...
Episode #121
<p>Chris is prepping for a trip to Iceland. Christian is trying to figure out exactly who is the target customer for fileinbox. Christian then tries to convince Chris that Firebase is the best platform on which to build...
Episode #120
<p>Christian has been looking at ALL THE BABY GEAR and has opinions. Also, he's working on the serverless transition for FileInbox and is struggling with estimating how long features will take.</p>
Episode #119
<p>Chris totally switches his diet and loses 17 pounds in 3 weeks. Christian went to Craft and Commerce and and takeaways for his business. He also figured out that his time estimates for FileInbox were way off.</p>
Episode #118
<p>Chris finished the StableDiffusion Image competition, but realized he was seriously outmatched in GPU power. Christian has renewed energy for FileInbox after talking with Asia Orangio. We both walk through how to...
Episode #117
<p>Christian wants to update Ruby and Rails, but has run into frustrating issues. Should he just... not upgrade? Chris gives up on the latest Kaggle competition, and is already eyeing another one. Also, Christian gets...
Episode #116
<p>Christian has a big announcement! (@ 36 minutes). Chris is done with Linear Algebra, working on Kaggle, and thinking about what type of AI course to make. Christian discovers that FileInbox already has a lot of...
Episode #115
<p>Chris tries to figure out which AI course he should make first; i.e., what skills would give developers superpowers? Christian starts talking to Asia Orangio about FileInbox to see where it can improve. What is his...
Episode #114
<p>(sorry about the weird jumpy video). We talk about Microconf and how we feel about the things we're doing as a result.</p>
Episode #113
<p>Attaboy.ai gets a bunch of users, and Christian is wondering how to charge for it. Chris tells Christian to talk to users of the video clipper in order to see what is valuable to them.</p>
Episode #112
<p>Chris and Christian talk about using AI for therapy, and re-ignite attaboy.ai (which is now a thing! visit it and send it some texts). Also: AI coaches, the Pope in a puffer jacket, AI doctors, and how AI is coming...
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