Oct 27, 202634 minS1
A wave of critical vulnerabilities hit last week—PHP2Shell, Node2Shell, a GitLab CVSS 10—and AI is finding them with short prompts. Matt and Robert dig into why the time from disclosure to exploits has collapsed to...
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Software Madhouse — an unfiltered, occasionally unhinged podcast about building software, the people who build it, and the chaos in between.
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What is Software Madhouse about?
Software Madhouse, an unfiltered, occasionally unhinged podcast about building software, the people who build it, and the chaos in between.
What has Software Madhouse covered recently?
Recent episodes include "AI Is Finding Your Vulnerabilities Before You Do" (27 October 2026, 34 minutes), "Coding with AI and Coding for AI" (20 October 2026, 30 minutes), and "Source on the Shelf vs a Build You Can Actually Run: Open Source, Open Build, and Who the Community Is Really For?" (13 October 2026, 33 minutes).
How often does Software Madhouse publish?
Software Madhouse publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 8 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Software Madhouse?
Booking probability for Software Madhouse is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Software Madhouse requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Software Madhouse's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Software Madhouse?
The strongest fits for Software Madhouse are IT Services & Software Development. Software Madhouse has a technology audience.
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Software Madhouse is a technology podcast with 8 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #8
Coding with AI and Coding for AI
Oct 20, 202630 minS1In this episode of Software Madhouse, Matt Farina and Robert Sirchia sort out two ideas people keep mixing up: coding with AI and coding for AI.
- Oct 13, 202633 minS1
The repo is public and the license says MIT, so it must be open source. But can you actually build a working binary without private toolchains and closed blobs? Matt and Robert examine what an open source license really...
- Oct 6, 202635 minS1
Robert's line from last time did not land: developers use code to solve business problems, and software engineers use code to create them. So Matt and Robert brought Darren Shepherd in to argue it.
- Sep 29, 202634 minS1
The internet is arguing about a new claim: developers no longer write code, they manage agents. Does that mean we have all been promoted to management?
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- Sep 22, 202626 minS1
Your tests pass, your coverage is high, and your code still breaks in production. Matt and Robert cover why this happens when you only test the happy path.
- Sep 15, 202629 minS1
Matt and Robert walk through four roles that get mixed together on job boards and resumes: programmer, software developer, software engineer, and computer scientist.
- Sep 15, 202629 minS1
<p>Matt and Robert walk through four roles that get mixed together on job boards and resumes: programmer, software developer, software engineer, and computer scientist. They look at what each job actually covers, where...
Episode #2
What Is A Forward Deployed Engineer?
Sep 8, 202633 minS1Matt and Robert unpack the Forward Deployed Engineer.
Episode #2
What Is A Forward Deployed Engineer?
Sep 8, 202633 minS1<p>Matt and Robert unpack the Forward Deployed Engineer: a Palantir-coined, customer-facing role that parks an engineer at a customer site for a set stretch of time. They trace the name to military “forward basing,” ask...
Episode #1
Welcome to the Madhouse
Sep 1, 202629 minS1Matt and Robert launch Software Madhouse with the AI open-source firehose.
Episode #1
Welcome to the Madhouse
Sep 1, 202629 minS1<p>Matt and Robert launch Software Madhouse with the AI open-source firehose: drive-by slop PRs flooding projects like Helm, extra maintainer load, and how communities are fighting back with policies, GitHub caps...
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