Slightly Caffeinated
A podcast about web development, tech, and the occasional tangent.
Episodes
Laptop Rescue, Rig, and Decision Fatigue
Ep. 68 · · 42:14
Chris Gmyr and TJ Miller walk through TJ's laptop locking up past safe mode, how Claude helped him rescue his work over a shared disk, and the agent s...
Starday Coffee, Book Club App, and Tauri vs Swift
Ep. 67 · · 41:14
TJ Miller and Chris Gmyr talk through Novelhood, the book club app Chris is building with his wife, and how stacking design skills got him to a versio...
Usage Limits, Codex in Hive, and a Week-Long Sync Build
Ep. 66 · · 43:28
Chris Gmyr and TJ Miller dig into Anthropic's expiring 50% usage bump, why both of them swapped their Hive lead from Opus to Fable, and Chris's work b...
Hive, Halcyon Notes, and Shipping Real Products
Ep. 65 · · 41:56
TJ Miller and Chris Gmyr dig into Hive, the tmux-based agent orchestration tool Chris built to replace Solo, from profiles and runbooks to the optiona...
Boston Coffee, Just Use Laravel, and Vim in Your Vault
Ep. 64 · · 44:41
Chris Gmyr and TJ Miller recap Laracon Boston, from the talks and the community response to TJ's post about stepping away, to Laravel Cloud expanding...
Caffeine Cutbacks, Agent Orchestration, and Content Wizards
Ep. 63 · · 38:38
TJ Miller and Chris Gmyr catch up after a summer break on family trips, caffeine cutbacks, and getting back into side projects. They compare notes on...
New Grinder, Solo, and AI Burnout
Ep. 62 · · 39:29
Chris Gmyr and TJ Miller catch up on dead coffee grinders and summer plans, then dig into Chris's experience with Aaron Francis's Solo and its orchest...
Meeting Voice Review, Assembly AI, and Marketplace Plugins
Ep. 61 · · 48:48
TJ Miller and Chris Gmyr talk through recovering from a back injury, coffee and caffeine finds, and a deep run on AI tooling: voice analysis skills, A...
Turkish Coffee Finally, Multi-Step Synthesis, and AI as Enhancement
Ep. 60 · · 35:38
Chris Gmyr and TJ Miller talk about the long-awaited Turkish coffee finally landing, Unitree versus PiDog robot dogs, and a tour of TJ's forum comment...
Rig, Iris Journaling, and 3D Printing with Claude
Ep. 59 · · 47:03
TJ Miller and Chris Gmyr walk through a new dev tool called Rig that collapses microservice infrastructure into a single Docker Compose, plus Iris's n...
Usage Limits, Session Skills, and Iris Updates
Ep. 58 · · 53:04
Chris Gmyr and TJ Miller cover personal updates, travel experiences, and deep dives into AI workflows, cloud usage limits, and Iris enhancements. The...
LLM Wiki, Content Intake, and Defuddle
Ep. 57 · · 33:00
TJ Miller and Chris Gmyr discuss their latest projects involving AI, Obsidian, and Iris, sharing insights on managing context windows, building AI too...
Reflection Skill, PRDs, and Self-Improving Workflows
Ep. 56 · · 38:47
Chris Gmyr and TJ Miller discuss their latest projects involving AI, PRD generation, and system automation, sharing insights on improving workflow eff...
Still No Turkish Coffee, Audit Pipelines, and ButcherBox Automation
Ep. 55 · · 54:28
TJ Miller and Chris Gmyr discuss their recent projects involving AI, automation, and software development, sharing insights on building AI pipelines,...
OpenClaw, Obsidian, and Dev Tools
Ep. 54 · · 34:59
Chris Gmyr and TJ Miller share their latest projects, explore AI tools like OpenClaw and Obsidian, and discuss optimizing AI workflows and costs. They...
New Adventures, Iris Long Running Jobs, and Multi-Threaded Conversations
Ep. 53 · · 38:44
TJ Miller and Chris Gmyr share updates on their personal projects, discuss new adventures in their careers, and explore tools like Iris and Claude for...
Taking Space, Site Redesign, Iris Launch and New Features
Ep. 52 · · 50:02
Chris and TJ share personal updates, discuss the latest in AI tools like Cloud Code, Iris, and Prism, and explore the importance of taking time for cr...
Laravel Shift, Claude Shopping, and Prism Forever
Ep. 51 · · 51:00
TJ Miller and Chris Gmyr share personal updates, including family challenges and daily routines. They delve into the integration of Laravel Shift and...
Snowstorms, Side Projects, and AI Workflows
Ep. 50 · · 46:00
Chris and TJ discuss their recent projects, focusing on the development of Fine Print Hound and Iris. They explore the integration of AI in their work...
Iris, Plex, and Fine Print Hound
Ep. 49 · · 45:16
TJ and Chris discuss their personal and professional challenges, including health issues and work projects. They delve into innovations in AI, particu...