{"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 Kotlin Multiplatform Is the New Cross-Platform Powerhouse","slug":"why-kotlin-multiplatform-is-the-new-cross-platform-powerhouse","published_at":"2026-07-09T22:11:41+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026/why-kotlin-multiplatform-is-the-new-cross-platform-powerhouse","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-0101.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-programming-languages-podcast/episode-0101.mp3","summary":"In this episode of The Programming Languages Podcast, Lucas and Luna dive into Kotlin Multiplatform, the emerging framework that lets developers share business logic across Android, iOS, web, and desktop from a single Kotlin codebase. They explore its 2026 landscape, comparing it to Flutter and React Native, and break down why JetBrains' approach of 'shared logic, native UI' is gaining traction in production apps. The hosts highlight real-world adoption by companies like Netflix and Square, discuss the maturity of the ecosystem, and unpack the trade-offs versus dedicated native development. If you're evaluating cross-platform tools for your next project, this episode gives you the concrete details to make an informed call. #KotlinMultiplatform #CrossPlatformDevelopment #JetBrains #MobileDevelopment #Kotlin #Android #iOS #Flutter #ReactNative #ComposeMultiplatform #ProgrammingLanguages #TechnologyPodcast #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #SoftwareEngineering #AppDevelopment #NetflixEngineering #SquareEngineering Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"In this episode of The Programming Languages Podcast, Lucas and Luna dive into Kotlin Multiplatform, the emerging framework that lets developers share bus…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":738,"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-kotlin-multiplatform-is-the-new-cross-platform-powerhouse/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-kotlin-multiplatform-is-the-new-cross-platform-powerhouse.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}