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Book Overflow

Carter Morgan and Nathan Toups

EN129 episodes
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In a world of short-form content, it's important to engage with long-form ideas. Book Overflow is a podcast created for software engineers, by software engineers to discuss the best technical books in the world. Join co-hosts Carter Morgan and Nathan Toups each week as they discuss a new technical book! New episodes every Monday!

Episodes (129)

Why programmers matter more than ever - The Pragmatic Programmer by Thomas & Hun...

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Sep 1, 20261:08:08pending

I'm Not on the DRY Train - The Pragmatic Programmer by David Thomas and Andy Hun...

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Aug 24, 20261:06:07pending

Don't Follow Your Passion - So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport

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Why programmers will never be replaced - We Programmers by Uncle Bob

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Why has nothing ever replaced programmers? - We Programmers by Robert C. Martin

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Jul 27, 20261:14:48pending

What actually makes you a programmer? - We Programmers by Robert C. Martin

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Did AI just give us infinite innovation tokens? - Choose Boring Technology by Da...

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Pramod Sadalage Reflects on Software Architecture: The Hard Parts

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Our insights from every book we've ever read - Two Years of Book Overflow!

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The comments roasted us, and they were right - Learning Domain-Driven Design by...

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Mark Richards and Neal Ford Reflect on Software Architecture: The Hard Parts

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This pattern is crazy, or I'm an idiot - Learning Domain-Driven Design by Vlad K...

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Understanding Business Domains - Learning Domain-Driven Design by Vlad Khononov

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Has AI changed everything about software development? - The Mythical Man-Month b...

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Lawrence Kesteloot Reflects on Coding Machines

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Google's Rough Acquisition of Nest - Build by Tony Fadell

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The #1 Book for Tech Entrepreneurs! - Build by Tony Fadell

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Never use this pattern with microservices! - Software Architecture: The Hard Par...

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Everything is a Trade-Off - Software Architecture: The Hard Parts

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Revenge of the Microservices! - Software Architecture: The Hard Parts

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Is Strategy Worth It? - Crafting Engineering Strategy by Will Larson

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Cope is Not a Strategy - Crafting Engineering Strategy by Will Larson

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How Engineering Leaders Approach Strategy - Crafting Engineering Strategy by Wil...

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Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

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Carl Brown Discusses All Things AI

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The Shifting Role of Software Engineering - Frictionless by Nicole Forsgren and...

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DevEx in the Age of AI - Frictionless by Nicole Forsgren and Abi Noda

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When Machines Can Code - Reflections on Trusting Trust by Ken Thompson + Coding...

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The Ethics of Data-Intensive Applications - Designing Data-Intensive Application...

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Time is an Illusion - Designing Data-Intensive Applications by Martin Kleppman

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Austen McDonald Reflects on Mastering Behavioral Interviews

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Replication, Partitioning, & Transactions - Designing Data-Intensive Application...

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Reliability, Scalability, and Maintainability - Designing Data-Intensive Applica...

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Mastering Behavioral Interviews by Austen McDonald

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March Madness in December! Comparing Every Book We've Ever Read!

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Will Larson Reflects on Staff Engineer

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Accountability Check (2025)

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Steve Flanders Reflects on Mastering OpenTelemetry

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Programming Parables to Astound your Coworkers - The Tao of Programming by Geoff...

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Dan Heath Reflects on Made To Stick

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Embracing AI as a senior engineer - Beyond Vibe Coding by Addy Osmani

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How do experienced engineers use AI? - Beyond Vibe Coding by Addy Osmani

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Patrick Debois Reflects on The DevOps Handbook

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React is a Beautiful Mess - Advanced React by Nadia Makarevich

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The Patterns of React - Advanced React by Nadia Makarevich

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OTel at Scale - Mastering OpenTelemetry and Observatibilty by Steve Flanders

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OTel Fundamentals - Mastering OpenTelemetry and Observatibilty by Steve Flanders

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Building a Culture of Candor - Radical Candor by Kim Scott

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Your Boss Has Read This Book - Radical Candor by Kim Scott

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The Weirdest Book We've Read? - Finite and Infinite Games by James P. Carse

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