#473: Being a developer with ADHD

This episode is a fun crossover from our Python news and tips podcast, Python Bytes. We have had some big changes over there. Brian Okken has moved on and Calvin Hendryx-Parker has joined the show as the new co-host. To kick off this new era, we decided to do a longer and more pe ...  Show more

OpenAI just acquired Astral, the company behind uv, Ruff, and ty. And if your first thought was "wait, is uv toast?", you are not alone. But here's the twist Charlie Marsh shared with me: he thinks they may ship more open source at OpenAI than they ever did at Astral. On this epi ...  Show more

In the last few years, there’s been more awareness about ADHD in adults. We’ve learned that it’s more than hyperactivity and it’s not a deficit of attention. Many working in tech have ADHD and because we have a world built for neurotypicals, there can be unique challenges for tho ...  Show more

This week I spoke to the founder of the productivity app, Tiimo, Helene Lassen Nørlem. In this episode you will learn: 👉 How the Reverse Pomodoro Technique will increase your focus 👉 What is 'time blocking' and how it can help people with ADHD 👉 The power of Asynchronous worki ...  Show more

In this episode, Penny Williams joins me for part 2 of our conversation from last week's episode, to share about how parents can best support their kids with ADHD. A parenting coach for neurodiverse families, Penny Williams is the award-winning author of four books on ADHD, inclu ...  Show more

This week we're talking about ADHD, what it is and how it impacts so many people today.

It seems like ADHD is everywhere these days, but I've learned that not everyone's experience of ADHD is the same. In this episode we discuss some of the common ch ...