
Episode #5
The Recession Show
Amy, KBall, and Nick chat about how the current economy is shaking up tech careers and what you can do to stay resilient. They get into why it’s smart to keep learning, share your work publicly, and stay...


"The Dysfunctional Developer" is a fresh take on tech from the voices of JS Party, bringing a no-nonsense perspective to web development conversations. From AI's impact on junior developers to practical debugging skills, the show cuts through industry hype to deliver authentic discussions that represent the average developer's experience. This successor to JS Party features meaningful conversations with industry voices while maintaining a down-to-earth, real-world approach to tech.
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Signup to Generate a Pitch"The Dysfunctional Developer" is a fresh take on tech from the voices of JS Party, bringing a no-nonsense perspective to web development conversations. From AI's impact on junior developers to practical debugging skills, the show cuts through industry hype to deliver authentic discussions that represent the average developer's experience.
Recent episodes include "The Recession Show" (9 May 2025, 59 minutes), "The New Era of Developer Workflows" (30 April 2025, 49 minutes), and "The LLM Show" (25 April 2025, 70 minutes).
The Dysfunctional Developer publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 6 episodes.
Booking probability for The Dysfunctional Developer is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Dysfunctional Developer requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Dysfunctional Developer's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for The Dysfunctional Developer are IT Services & Software Development. The Dysfunctional Developer has a technology audience.
The Dysfunctional Developer is a technology podcast with 6 episodes published.
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Episode #5
Amy, KBall, and Nick chat about how the current economy is shaking up tech careers and what you can do to stay resilient. They get into why it’s smart to keep learning, share your work publicly, and stay...

Episode #4
KBall and Nick dive into the chaotic world of AI-powered coding! They swap stories about how tools like Cursor and Neovim are completely changing their day-to-day work life and making them question what it even means to...

Episode #3
In this conversation, the Nick, Amy, Chris, and KBall discuss the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in software development, exploring its definitions, mechanics, and applications. They delve into the tools...

Episode #2
In this episode of the Dysfunctional Developer podcast, KBall and guests discuss the intricacies of pull requests and code reviews in software development. They explore various practices, the importance of reviews, and...

Episode #1
In the inaugural episode of the Dysfunctional Developer podcast, KBall, Amy Dutton, Chris "Boneskull" Hiller, and Nick Nisi introduce themselves and share their backgrounds in software development. They discuss the...

Episode #1
The Dysfunctional Developer, a new tech podcast from former JS Party hosts Nick Nisi, KBall and Amy Dutton, takes an honest look at the messy reality of modern web development. Moving beyond the polished narratives of...
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