Mostly Technical

Mostly Technical

Ian Landsman and Aaron Francis

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132: Ian Shipped Outro!

Ian and Aaron discuss finally recording Token Town, Ian finally shipping Outro, the benefits of working in public, what's coming next to Solo, and mor...

May 19, 2026 78m Summary available

Token Town 001: What is Anthropic Doing?!

In the first-ever episode of Token Town Aaron & Ian break down pricing changes for Claude -p and the Agent SDK, a temporary 50% increase to Claude...

May 15, 2026 39m Summary available

131: Crush My Competitors

Ian and Aaron talk about what's cooking with Solo, why Aaron's hiring his first full-time employee, Ian's frustrations with moving the team to Codex,...

May 12, 2026 66m Summary available

130: Two Grandmas Roll Up

Ian and Aaron discuss the most harrowing experience of Aaron's life (complete with the funniest ad transition in Mostly Technical history), talk about...

May 5, 2026 61m Summary available

129: The Bounds of My Pettiness

Ian and Aaron discuss how Aaron wants to destroy (?) Solo's competitors (!), using AI to find security holes in your app, delaying Token Town until Ma...

Apr 28, 2026 56m Summary available

128: LaraProm

Ian and Aaron discuss Solo finally being ready & why its MCP capabilities are so intriguing, LaraProm (?!) at Laracon US (!), Ian's conundrum corn...

Apr 21, 2026 84m Summary available

127: Charge It To The Game w/ John Drexler & Daniel Coulbourne

Ian is joined by John Drexler & Daniel Coulbourne of Thunk to talk about their new app Tidy, what constitutes a moat in the age of AI, why phone s...

Apr 14, 2026 84m Summary available

126: Scope Explosion

Ian and Aaron talk about why neither of them shipped this past week, how to surface features in an application, tweets going viral....oh, and they're...

Apr 7, 2026 95m Summary available

125: No Turning Back

Ian and Aaron talk about setting a release date (!) for Outro, huge updates to Solo, a new Cloudflare course, exciting news on the real estate front,...

Mar 31, 2026 72m Summary available

124: Old Man Yells At Cloud

Ian and Aaron talk about choosing between Faster.dev & Solo (which one is more likely to pay off?), the pros and cons of using AI to build bespoke...

Mar 24, 2026 75m Summary available

123: Isolate The Claude

Ian and Aaron talk about more poker adventures, transcoding videos at scale, escaping the permanent underclass, worktrees vs. copy on write, and so mu...

Mar 18, 2026 71m Summary available

122: I Just YOLO'd It

Ian and Aaron discuss their trip to Laracon EU, the all-new Solo, using the AI SDK for Outro, "poker propaganda", Gen-Z Abby's 2004 camera, and so muc...

Mar 10, 2026 97m Summary available

121: Let Ian Cook

Ian and Aaron discuss Ian shipping (!) the HelpSpot website and cooking on Outro, Aaron's complete overhaul of Solo, why it's nice to have a wife, and...

Feb 24, 2026 82m Summary available

120: The Counselors

Ian and Aaron discuss Aaron's new AI tool Counselors, something called "Hell Week", what's new with Solo and Outro, and so much more.Register today fo...

Feb 17, 2026 75m Summary available

119: Anti Slop Vibe

Ian and Aaron talk about the launch of Solo, Aaron's new terminal app for the desktop (!) plus Ian's return to Twitter and so much more.Register today...

Feb 10, 2026 85m Summary available

118: We’re Going To Europe

Ian and Aaron talk about the Mostly Technical Pre-Party at Laracon EU (!), Aaron's new desktop app (!!), sleeping on planes, and so much more.Register...

Feb 3, 2026 71m Summary available

117: The AI Is Out There

Ian and Aaron talk about being stuck at home due to the weather, major updates to Outro.fm and Faster.dev, an important update to the Laravel New expe...

Jan 29, 2026 59m Summary available

116: Inside The Token Factory

Ian and Aaron recap their trip to San Francisco to see the first demo of the Laravel AI SDK before going in-depth on the Faster.dev announcement!Spons...

Jan 20, 2026 66m Summary available

Sweet Hang #4: Laravel AI SDK w/ Taylor Otwell

Ian and Aaron are joined by Taylor Otwell for their first ever in-person episode of Mostly Technical to talk about everything from the Laravel AI SDK...

Jan 16, 2026 52m Summary available

115: Do You Wanna Win?

Ian and Aaron talk about opinionated frameworks in the era of AI, Aaron's new pivot (!), Ian being right, and so much more.Sponsored by SavvyCal Appoi...

Jan 13, 2026 57m Summary available

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