{"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 SQLite Is the Hidden Gem of Embedded Databases in 2026","slug":"why-sqlite-is-the-hidden-gem-of-embedded-databases-in-2026","published_at":"2026-07-01T22:10:59+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026/why-sqlite-is-the-hidden-gem-of-embedded-databases-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-0085.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-programming-languages-podcast/episode-0085.mp3","summary":"Lucas and Luna explore how SQLite has quietly become the most deployed database engine on the planet, powering everything from smartphones and web browsers to aviation and industrial IoT. They unpack its zero-config design, the surprising scale of its adoption (over one trillion databases in active use), and why it's now gaining traction in edge computing and serverless architectures. The episode also covers SQLite's unique licensing model, its recent performance enhancements for concurrent writes, and why major tech companies like Apple, Google, and Microsoft rely on it for core system services. A thoughtful look at the unsung workhorse of the data world. #SQLite #EmbeddedDatabases #DatabaseTechnology #EdgeComputing #Serverless #TechPodcast #ProgrammingLanguages #Technology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #DatabaseDesign #OpenSource #Apple #Google #Microsoft #IoT #CloudComputing #DataEngineering Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"Lucas and Luna explore how SQLite has quietly become the most deployed database engine on the planet, powering everything from smartphones and web browser…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":566,"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-sqlite-is-the-hidden-gem-of-embedded-databases-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-sqlite-is-the-hidden-gem-of-embedded-databases-in-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}