Podcasts · Technology
The Peterman Pod
57 episodes · 5 with AI analysis
Sharing the transparent career stories of technical people. Hosted by an ex-Staff engineer at Instagram
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People · top 20
Companies · top 20
Topics · top 10
OCaml Programming Language DesignFunctional Programming vs Imperative ProgrammingGarbage Collection vs Manual Memory ManagementType Inference and PolymorphismFormal Verification and Theorem ProversRust Language Design and SafetyJavaScript Criticisms and Dynamic TypingMulti-core Concurrency and Memory ModelsForeign Function Interfaces (FFI)LLM-Generated Code Quality and Safety
Analyzed Episodes
Jul 20, 2026
Creator of OCaml: Functional Programming, Formal Verification, Programming Languages | Xavier Leroy
OCaml Programming Language DesignFunctional Programming vs Imperative ProgrammingGarbage Collection vs Manual Memory Management
View AnalysisJan 26, 2026
Ex-Citadel Quant and AI Researcher On Breaking In, Tech vs Finance Careers
Quantitative Finance Careers and CompensationAI Research Problem Selection and Research TastePhD Value in Tech and Finance Careers
View AnalysisJan 30, 2026
Honest Big Tech Layoff Story After 25 Year Career
Tech Industry Layoffs and Workforce ReductionAI Investment ROI and Corporate StrategyBig Tech Compensation Structure (RSUs, ESPP, Bonuses)
View AnalysisFeb 2, 2026
Instagram Principal Eng (IC8) On Building IG Stories, 1 Promo Per Half, Small Teams
Instagram Stories product development and launch strategySmall team engineering practices and organizational structureProduct design collaboration between engineers and designers
View AnalysisFeb 9, 2026
Meta Distinguished Eng (IC9) On Influencing Engs, Failures, and Learnings
iOS native app development and infrastructure scalingCore Data limitations and custom data persistence solutionsDeclarative UI frameworks (ComponentKit, React, SwiftUI)
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