012. Social Media --- TBD

A podcast about tech, design, side projects, and everything in between. From the latest trends in technology to the stories behind successful side-projects, this podcast covers it all. Tune in for interviews, reviews, and discussions about all things tech and design.

Are we all obsessed with AI, or is it anything useful? What are we still learning day by day? We will share current usage and thinking...and let&#39;s see.

Are we all obsessed with AI, or is it anything useful? What are we still learning day by day? We will share current usage and thinking...and let's see.

011. Obsession or not

After an unexpected lengthy hiatus, we are back on the air. In this episode we are catching-up briefly on what has happened over the past years, and looking into the subjects that are relevant now in the industry or a personal interest. Welcome back! Links:- <a href="https://karendhao.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Empire of AI</a>- <a href="https://karendhao.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The struggle of resizing windows on macOS Tahoe</a>- <a href="https://www.abgn.me/inspiration/Design" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Albin&#39;s inspiration web page</a>- <a href="https://www.hazelight.se/games/split-fiction/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Split fiction</a>- <a href="https://zen-browser.app" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Zen browser</a>- <a href="https://helium.computer" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Helium browser</a>- <a href="https://strawberrybrowser.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Strawberry browser</a>- <a href="https://www.waterfox.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Waterfox browser</a>

After an unexpected lengthy hiatus, we are back on the air. In this episode we are catching-up briefly on what has happened over the past years, and looking into the subjects that are relevant now in the industry or a personal interest. Welcome back!


Links:
- Empire of AI
- The struggle of resizing windows on macOS Tahoe
- Albin's inspiration web page
- Split fiction
- Zen browser
- Helium browser
- Strawberry browser
- Waterfox browser

010. The Return of The Podcast

In this week&#39;s episode of the Recursive Podcast, we talk about the latest breakthrough in mixed reality technology - Apple&#39;s new mixed reality headset, Vision Pro. Join us as we explore the features and benefits of this stunning piece of hardware, and dive into the differing opinions around its release. Don&#39;t miss out on the exciting developments in the world of mixed reality - tune in now!
Links from the episode
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://www.apple.com/apple-vision-pro/⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Apple Vision Pro</a></li>
</ul>
Weekly gems
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://fujifilm-x.com/en-us/products/cameras/x100v/⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Fujifilm x100v</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.apple.com/sg/airport-express/specs/⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Apple Airport Express</a></li>
</ul>

In this week's episode of the Recursive Podcast, we talk about the latest breakthrough in mixed reality technology - Apple's new mixed reality headset, Vision Pro. Join us as we explore the features and benefits of this stunning piece of hardware, and dive into the differing opinions around its release. Don't miss out on the exciting developments in the world of mixed reality - tune in now!
Links from the episode
Apple Vision Pro
Weekly gems
Fujifilm x100v
Apple Airport Express

009. Ready Player Vision Pro

In this week&#39;s episode, we welcome our first guest on the pod! <a href="https://twitter.com/OskarYil" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Oskar Yildiz</a> joins us to talk about his experience being a digital nomad and software engineer.
He talks about he got into tech as a teenager in Stockholm, how he and Albin met each other, and how he eventually packed his bags and jumped on the Interrail.
 
This was such a fun episode to record, and we&#39;ll be sure to have Oskar on in the future again!
 
Links from the episode
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://www.interrail.eu/en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Interrail</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://nomadlist.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Nomadlist</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://montonio.com//" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Montonio</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://twitter.com/AlbinGroen" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@albingroen</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://twitter.com/sgnilreutr" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@sgnilreutr</a></li>
</ul>
 
Weekly gems
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://tim.blog/2023/04/21/derek-sivers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Tim Ferris &amp; Derek Sivers | Tech Independence</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://sive.rs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">sive.rs</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@topjaw">⁠TOPJAW⁠</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://apps.apple.com/sg/app/vinegar-tube-cleaner/id1591303229" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Vinegar for Safari</a></li>
</ul>

In this week's episode, we welcome our first guest on the pod! Oskar Yildiz joins us to talk about his experience being a digital nomad and software engineer.
He talks about he got into tech as a teenager in Stockholm, how he and Albin met each other, and how he eventually packed his bags and jumped on the Interrail.

This was such a fun episode to record, and we'll be sure to have Oskar on in the future again!

Links from the episode
Interrail
Nomadlist
Montonio
@albingroen
@sgnilreutr

Weekly gems
Tim Ferris & Derek Sivers | Tech Independence
sive.rs
⁠TOPJAW⁠
Vinegar for Safari

008. Oskar Yildiz on Being a Digital Nomad

In this week&#39;s episode of Recursive, we dive into the world of open-source software!
 
Open source software
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://www.libreoffice.org⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">LibreOffice</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://nextjs.org⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Next.js</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://react.dev⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">React.js</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://neovim.io⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Neovim</a></li>
</ul>
 
AI
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">ChatGPT</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://thenewstack.io/why-open-source-developers-are-using-llama-metas-ai-model/⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">LLaMA</a></li>
</ul>
 
Weekly gems
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://buildui.com/⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Buildui</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://support.apple.com/guide/shortcuts/welcome/ios⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Apple shortcuts</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://hellasgarden.se/en/aktiviteter/mountainbike/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Mountain biking in Hellasgården</a></li>
</ul>

In this week's episode of Recursive, we dive into the world of open-source software!

Open source software
LibreOffice
Next.js
React.js
Neovim

AI
ChatGPT
LLaMA

Weekly gems
Buildui
Apple shortcuts
Mountain biking in Hellasgården

007. The World of Open-Source Software

In this week&#39;s episode, we touch on remote work.
 
How do we feel about it, what are our experiences, pros, cons, and expectations for the future?
 
Albin also shares about his latest project, <a href="https://www.raycast.com/albingroen/stockholm-public-transport" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Raycast SL</a>!
 
Weekly gems
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://www.hbo.com/succession" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Succession</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.industrigatan2.se/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Dunder &amp; Krut</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://zed.dev/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Zed</a></li>
</ul>

In this week's episode, we touch on remote work.

How do we feel about it, what are our experiences, pros, cons, and expectations for the future?

Albin also shares about his latest project, Raycast SL!

Weekly gems
Succession
Dunder & Krut
Zed

006. To Remote, or Not to Remote?

In this week&#39;s episode, we talk about personal branding in the software engineering and design space. We talk about how we thought of and acted on it in the early days of our careers, and how it&#39;s changed now. We also discuss people we admire when it comes to persnal branding, and how we plan on doing things in the coming years.
 
Some people we talked about it in this episode
<ol>
 <li>Brian Lovin - <a href="https://brianlovin.com">https://brianlovin.com</a></li>
 <li>Max Stoiber - <a href="https://mxstbr.com">https://mxstbr.com</a></li>
 <li>Pedro Duarte - <a href="https://ped.ro">https://ped.ro</a></li>
 <li>Rafael Conde - <a href="https://rafa.design">https://rafa.design</a></li>
 <li>Dieter Rams - <a href="https://designmuseum.org/designers/dieter-rams">https://designmuseum.org/designers/dieter-rams</a></li>
 <li>Jony Ive - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jony_Ive">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jony_Ive</a></li>
 <li>Rasmus Andersson - <a href="https://rsms.me">https://rsms.me</a></li>
 
</ol>
Weekly Gems
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://stevejobsarchive.com/book" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Make Something Wonderful</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/4FWvo9oS4gRgHtAwDwUjiO" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Jay-Z&#39;s &quot;The Black Album&quot;</a></li>
</ul>

In this week's episode, we talk about personal branding in the software engineering and design space. We talk about how we thought of and acted on it in the early days of our careers, and how it's changed now. We also discuss people we admire when it comes to persnal branding, and how we plan on doing things in the coming years.

Some people we talked about it in this episode
Brian Lovin - https://brianlovin.com
Max Stoiber - https://mxstbr.com
Pedro Duarte - https://ped.ro
Rafael Conde - https://rafa.design
Dieter Rams - https://designmuseum.org/designers/dieter-rams
Jony Ive - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jony_Ive
Rasmus Andersson - https://rsms.me

Weekly Gems
Make Something Wonderful
Jay-Z's "The Black Album"

005. Should You Do Personal Branding?

In this episode, Albin shares his experience building a task management platform called Taskplane. He discusses the inspiration behind the project, the challenges he faced, and the lessons he learned along the way.
For more details and insights, listen to the full podcast episode.
We&#39;d love your suggestions for our podcast! Share your ideas or topics with us on Twitter by mentioning our handle <a href="https://twitter.com/albingroen" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@albingroen</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/sgnilreutr" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@sgnilreutr</a>, or email us at <a href="mailto:recursivepodfm@gmail.com">recursivepodfm@gmail.com</a>. We&#39;re excited to explore what matters to you, our listeners. Reach out and let us know your thoughts!

In this episode, Albin shares his experience building a task management platform called Taskplane. He discusses the inspiration behind the project, the challenges he faced, and the lessons he learned along the way.
For more details and insights, listen to the full podcast episode.
We'd love your suggestions for our podcast! Share your ideas or topics with us on Twitter by mentioning our handle @albingroen, @sgnilreutr, or email us at recursivepodfm@gmail.com. We're excited to explore what matters to you, our listeners. Reach out and let us know your thoughts!

004. Building a Task Management Platform

Welcome to our latest episode where we delve into the daily setup, tools, and favorite apps that we use to optimize our productivity. In this episode, we discussed our daily setup, including our hardware and most used software, such as our preferred terminal and editor, as well as our favorite browser and note-taking apps. We also shared some other productivity apps we love, which you can find in the list below.
We hope you found this episode helpful! Be sure to tune in for more episodes where we share various tools and techniques to help you boost your productivity and get the most out of your workday.
Reach out to us via @AlbinGroen @sgnilreutr or <a href="mailto:recursivepodfm@gmail.com">recursivepodfm@gmail.com</a>.
Here are the links to the tools mentioned in the podcast:
Hardware:
<ol>
 <li><a href="https://www.fully.com/">Fully.com</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/mice/mx-ergo-wireless-trackball-mouse.html">https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/mice/mx-ergo-wireless-trackball-mouse.html</a></li>
</ol>
Terminal/Editor/Font/Theme
<ol>
 <li><a href="https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/">https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://starship.rs/">https://starship.rs/</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://ohmyz.sh/">https://ohmyz.sh/</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://zed.dev/">https://zed.dev/</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://neovim.io/">https://neovim.io/</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ahmadawais.shades-of-purple">https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ahmadawais.shades-of-purple</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://github.com/kvrohit/rasmus.nvim">https://github.com/kvrohit/rasmus.nvim</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.jetbrains.com/lp/mono/">https://www.jetbrains.com/lp/mono/</a></li>
</ol>
Browser
<ol>
 <li><a href="https://arc.net/">https://arc.net/</a></li>
</ol>
Note taking
<ol>
 <li><a href="https://getnotary.app">https://getnotary.app</a></li>
</ol>
Favorite apps
<ol>
 <li><a href="https://cleanmymac.com/">https://cleanmymac.com/</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.raycast.com/">https://www.raycast.com/</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://handmirror.app/">https://handmirror.app/</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://cleanshot.com/">https://cleanshot.com/</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://cron.com/">https://cron.com/</a></li>
</ol>

Welcome to our latest episode where we delve into the daily setup, tools, and favorite apps that we use to optimize our productivity. In this episode, we discussed our daily setup, including our hardware and most used software, such as our preferred terminal and editor, as well as our favorite browser and note-taking apps. We also shared some other productivity apps we love, which you can find in the list below.
We hope you found this episode helpful! Be sure to tune in for more episodes where we share various tools and techniques to help you boost your productivity and get the most out of your workday.
Reach out to us via @AlbinGroen @sgnilreutr or recursivepodfm@gmail.com.
Here are the links to the tools mentioned in the podcast:
Hardware:
Fully.com
https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/mice/mx-ergo-wireless-trackball-mouse.html
Terminal/Editor/Font/Theme
https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/
https://starship.rs/
https://ohmyz.sh/
https://zed.dev/
https://neovim.io/
https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ahmadawais.shades-of-purple
https://github.com/kvrohit/rasmus.nvim
https://www.jetbrains.com/lp/mono/
Browser
https://arc.net/
Note taking
https://getnotary.app
Favorite apps
https://cleanmymac.com/
https://www.raycast.com/
https://handmirror.app/
https://cleanshot.com/
https://cron.com/

003. Hardware, software & our favourite apps for the Mac

In this episode, we talk about Robbert's side project, Juno. A helpful tool for managing emails. It provides a clear list of to-dos, which saves time and improves productivity.
Juno is a web-based app that empowers users to categorize emails based on priority and importance. It's easy to use and has a simple interface. If you're feeling overwhelmed by your inbox, Juno is an excellent tool to consider
Check out the app and learn more about it on their website, <a href="https://juno.elysiumlabs.io/">https://juno.elysiumlabs.io/</a> or <a href="https://elysiumlabs.io/juno">https://elysiumlabs.io/juno</a>.

In this episode, we talk about Robbert's side project, Juno. A helpful tool for managing emails. It provides a clear list of to-dos, which saves time and improves productivity.
Juno is a web-based app that empowers users to categorize emails based on priority and importance. It's easy to use and has a simple interface. If you're feeling overwhelmed by your inbox, Juno is an excellent tool to consider
Check out the app and learn more about it on their website, https://juno.elysiumlabs.io/ or https://elysiumlabs.io/juno.

002. Building an email client from scratch

In this first episode of Recursive, we introduce ourselves, Albin & Robbert, and what the podcast is going to be all about!

Stuff mentioned in the episode:

 Tailwind CSS
 Pleo

