40: One Big Bet

Ian & Aaron discuss Aaron's various small bets, why they're both so tired, the upcoming variety show 👀, & more.

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• (00:00) - Happy Fathers Day
• (05:45) - I'm So Tired
• (19:56) - Toughest Decade
• (24:33) - Long Form VIdeos
• (32:13) - Aaron's Big Bet
• (51:58) - Distribution Empire
• (59:08) - HVAC Update 🇺🇸

Links:

• Aaron's board book
• Aaron' tweet about drama online
• Aaron's talk at Laracon Online
• Elon Musk (book) [Amazon]
• Arc
• Brandon Sanderson on YouTube
• Justin Kan's tweet about second time founders
• Syntax.fm
• Sentry's partnering with Laravel

Creators & Guests

Host

Aaron Francis

Educator at @PlanetScale. Into Laravel, MySQL, and building things. Building https://helloquery.com/

Host

Ian Landsman

Founder HelpSpot, LaraJobs, and Laracon Online.

Producer

Dave Hicking

@UserScape Product Manager. Previously at @TightenCo, @BeineckeLibrary, & @uconnlibrary. 1/2 of @CRSPodcast (I'm @doc_beats). 1/3 of @cheese_weather.

What is Mostly Technical?

Hosted by Ian Landsman and Aaron Francis, Mostly Technical is a lively discussion on Laravel, business, and an eclectic mix of related topics.