{"podcast":{"title":"The Programming Languages Podcast with Fexingo: Python, Rust, JavaScript, and Modern Coding","slug":"the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026","podcast_index_feed_id":7872026,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fexingo.com/business/the-programming-languages-podcast.xml","website_url":"https://www.fexingo.com/","image_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-programming-languages-podcast/cover.png","author":"Fexingo","episode_count":119,"summary":"Every line of code is a decision, and every programming language encodes a philosophy. In The Programming Languages Podcast, Lucas and Luna move past syntax flame wars to examine the actual trade-offs behind Python, Rust, JavaScript, and the modern coding stack. Each episode dissects a specific language feature, framework choice, or ecosystem shift — from Rust's borrow checker and memory safety guarantees to JavaScript's type system evolution with TypeScript, and Python's dominance in machine learning versus its performance bottlenecks. They ground every discussion in real-world benchmarks, open-source projects like Deno and PyPy, and case studies from companies that bet on one language over another. Lucas brings the reporter's instinct for clarity and hard numbers; Luna tests those findings with the engineer's skepticism and hands-on experience. You will walk away understanding not just what a language does, but why it was designed that way, and when you should — or shouldn't — use it. What does Rust's ownership model teach us about concurrency? Is JavaScript's flexibility a feature or a bug for large-scale systems? Can Python ever overcome the GIL? This is the podcast for develo…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T22:17:13.477755+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026"},"episode":{"title":"Why GraphQL Is NOT Dead in 2026","slug":"why-graphql-is-not-dead-in-2026","published_at":"2026-06-25T22:05:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026/why-graphql-is-not-dead-in-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026","url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-programming-languages-podcast/episode-0073.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-programming-languages-podcast/episode-0073.mp3","summary":"In this episode of The Programming Languages Podcast, Lucas and Luna challenge the growing narrative that GraphQL is a failed experiment. They examine a real-world case: how a mid-size e-commerce company achieved a 40 percent reduction in mobile data usage by switching from REST to GraphQL in mid-2025. The hosts break down the performance numbers, discuss why some teams struggle with GraphQL, and explain why adoption is actually accelerating in mobile-first and federated-architecture contexts. They also touch on the role of GraphQL in 2026's API landscape, including its integration with React Server Components and edge computing. A must-listen for anyone building modern frontends or APIs. #GraphQL #REST #APIDesign #MobileDevelopment #EdgeComputing #ReactServerComponents #FederatedGraphQL #WebDevelopment #Technology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #ProgrammingLanguages #Frontend #Backend #DataFetching #API #Performance #DeveloperExperience Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"In this episode of The Programming Languages Podcast, Lucas and Luna challenge the growing narrative that GraphQL is a failed experiment. They examine a r…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":548,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026/episodes/why-graphql-is-not-dead-in-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026/why-graphql-is-not-dead-in-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}