Tech Lounge
A weekly podcast that welcomes you to explore technology with an insightful interview every two weeks and topic-deep dives every other two weeks.
If you're interested in deep and creative technology and conversations with some of its most interesting practioners, this is the show for you. Come in and get yourself comfortable.
Show notes can be found at - chrischinchilla.com/podcast
Formerly known as "Chinchilla Squeaks"
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 331
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Ubuntu Core and Snaps
Chris spoke with Dustin Kirkland, VP of product development and Jamie Bennett, VP of Devices and IoT Engineering at Canonical to understand more the strategy behind Ubuntu Core and Snaps.
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Thierry Carrez, release manager for the OpenStack project
Chris interviews Thierry Carrez, release manager for the OpenStack project about how he coordinates a large amount of contributors to the project, balancing diverse commercial and cultural difference…
Interviews from IFA 2017 and Startup Night Berlin
Chris and Cate interview numerous people from IFA and Startup Night Berlin 2017.
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Dataiku Interview
Dataiku Interview by Gregarious Mammal
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IFA, IoT night, Armenian startups and Startup night - The Berlin week that was
Chris and Cate recount one crazy week in Berlin covering IFA, the France vs Germany IoT battle, Armenian startups and the long night of Startups.
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Mark Brocato of Sencha - Bringing cross platform components to React
Chris speaks with Mark Brocato of Sencha about their new cross platform data-driven components for the React framework, and how the company made JavaScript more advanced years before anyone else.
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Tech in Board Games, an Interview with Ben Maddox
Chris speaks with Ben Maddox of the Perfect Information podcast to talk about the past, present and future of technology in Board Games.
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Love, life, leisure and technology
This week Cate and Chris discuss the intersections of journalism, immortality, music, romance and government with technology.
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Datical - Bringing DevOps practices to Database Administrators
I spoke with Robert Reeves, CTO and Co-founder of Datical, a company that aims to remove the pain that database administrators (DBAs) experience on a regular basis attempting to make changes to datab…
Pepperdata - Bringing DevOps Practices to the Big Data World
Big Data analysis generally involves piping large data sets into processing systems such as Apache Spark and Hadoop, walking away for a very long coffee and returning later to a hopefully successful …
Generation what now?
This week Cate and Chris discuss how smart phones are destroying a generation, cybersecurity, documentation, tech diversity and more.
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Steadily Serving the Web for 12 years, Liam Crilly from NGINX
NGINX is one of the most popular web servers on the internet. Just a shade behind the market leader it emerged roughly ten years ago to provide an alternative to the venerable Apache, designed to sui…
Scott Heiferman - The past, present and future of meeting people with meetup founder
There's a high chance that if you have attended an event in a city in recent years, it was arranged through meetup.com. The site now has over 32 million members, over a quarter of a million meetup gr…
What Affect Is Tech Having on Society? An Interview With Yael Eisenstat
Chris speaks to Yael Eisenstat about technology, how it can divide society into tribal bubbles and what we or tech companies can and should do about it.
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Becoming the First Cyborg with Liviu Babitz
Chris and Cate speak to Liviu Babitz from Cyborgs Nest about the past, present and future of Cyborgs.
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Jeff Luszcz of Flexera - Helping make Open Source Secure and Compliant
Chris speaks to Jeff Luszcz about how Flexera aims to make software that relies on open source components more secure, compliant and sustainable.
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Lucas Carlson of Automic - Taking DevOps beyond developers
Chris speaks with Lucas Carlson, novelist and strategist about Automic and how they are working to take DevOps beyond developers.
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Brian Behlendorf of Hyperledger
I speak with Brian Behlendorf, one of the key developers behind the Apache Web Server, a Mozilla and EFF board member, and Executive Director of the Hyperledger foundation, a project that aims to bri…
The Missing Link(s)
Cate and Chris discuss the latest news, tech developments, and events from the past couple of days.
Including Chat Bots, Ethereum, Petya and Cats writing Physics papers.
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Pravin Halady of NodeSource
I sat down with Pravin Halady, product manager at NodeSource to discuss why enterprise developers might need a safer and more secure version of Node.JS and NPM and what it's like running a business w…