Episode

AI & The Age of Transient Apps (Ep. 165)

Podcast: Never Rewrite: Software Engineering & AI Coding
Published: Jul 24, 2026
Duration seconds: 1109
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Summary

Isaac and Jeffrey explore the concept of transient software, sharing insights on building personalized tools with AI, cost-effective infrastructure, and the future of software development. They discuss real-world examples, including a band management app, and the implications of AI-driven, ephemeral solutions.