Defending the realm: Trust and safety at Stack Overflow
The Trust and Safety team is using aliases in this episode. Learn more about who the Community Management team is at Stack Overflow. Explore how we keep our community safe in our Code of Conduct. Congratulations to Lifeboat badge recipient Arvin Yorro, who won it for their helpful answer to the question Docker Desktop - WSL update failed.
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"My job is going to change in a dramatic way”: Exploring the future of the internet with Cloudflare
Dane shares his excitement about the Model Context Protocol (MCP), exploring its potential impact on the future of technology. The discussion turns to the growing need for sustainable content monetization and fair compensation for creators in an AI-driven world, and how this connects to Cloudflare’s mission to build a better internet.The conversation also:Explores how Cloudflare leverages AI internally to enhance developer productivity and improve code quality while keeping developers as owners of their work.Covers Cloudflare’s innovative organizational structure and their journey toward becoming an AI-first company.Episode notes:Connect with Dane on LinkedIn or X, and learn more about Cloudflare.Read more about Knowledge Solutions, a data licensing offering that provides continuous access to Stack Overflow’s public dataset.Learn more about creating a private instance of Stack Overflow for your team or org with Stack Overflow for Teams.
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After 30 years, Java is still brewing up new features
Connect with Georges on LinkedIn and see his work on inside.java.Listen to our previous episode with Georges, a celebration of Java’s 25th anniversary. Today we’re shouting out the age-old question What is a NullPointerException, and how do I fix it?, which was answered 31 times as a community effort.
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“We’re not worried about compute anymore”: The future of AI models
Together AI is a platform for building with open-source and specialized multimodal models. Check out their docs.Connect with Jamie on LinkedIn.Shoutout to user aryaxt who earned a Stellar Question badge by wondering about MySQL Data - Best way to implement paging?.
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Better vibes and vibe coding with Gemini 2.5
Gemini 2.5 is DeepMind’s most advanced model yet, with strong reasoning and coding capabilities. Connect with Tulsee on LinkedIn.Connect with Logan on LinkedIn and Stack Overflow. Check out our previous episode with Logan, we discussed his unique path from coding to AI to product, the challenges of non-determinism in AI models, and surprising lessons from working at the Apple Store.Congrats to Populous badge winner Pascal MARTIN for answering the question PHP echo vs PHP short echo tags.
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