{"podcast":{"title":"This Month in React","slug":"this-month-in-react-5941373","podcast_index_feed_id":5941373,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/tmir","website_url":"https://reactiflux.com","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ee8U-yvgDOGNxfyq1jKArlDBzACEqlK4MZt_ufNVo8c/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82M2Nj/OThkNDJmMzg0YjEz/NjRkYWFjMGJjZTY1/ZTI1Mi5qcGc.jpg","author":"Reactiflux; with Mark Erikson, Mo Khazali, and Carl Vitullo","episode_count":50,"summary":"How busy professionals stay on top of the React ecosystem. We give you a 1 hour recap of the latest news and nuance in React's development and ecosystem, upcoming conferences, and open source releases. New episodes the first week of every month, with live recordings on the last Wednesday of every month in the Reactiflux stage. Hosted Mark Erikson (Redux maintainer), Carl Vitullo (startup veteran), and Mo Khazali (head of mobile at Theodo). See something for us? Post to #tech-reads-and-news","last_synced_at":"2026-06-06T20:20:27.622956+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-month-in-react-5941373"},"episode":{"title":"Mark & Carl talk with Swizec Teller about using AI at work","slug":"mark-carl-talk-with-swizec-teller-about-using-ai-at-work","published_at":"2026-05-07T21:10:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-month-in-react-5941373/mark-carl-talk-with-swizec-teller-about-using-ai-at-work","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-month-in-react-5941373","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/1835e0a7","audio_url":"https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/1835e0a7/b29c3b72.mp3","summary":"Transcript ★ Support this podcast ★ Reply on Bluesky (00:00) - This Month in React April (00:26) - Introductions (02:36) - What convinced you AI code tools were worth using? (04:24) - Using early ChatGPT for DB migrations (06:59) - Watching AI use a command-line (08:16) - Background chat agents (08:58) - Staying very hands-on while using AI tools (11:00) - Driving AI closely without reading its code (17:50) - Mark's workflow; OpenCode with CodeNomad UI, plus IDE+git UI. Opus 4.6 on API (20:39) - Swizec's workflow, latest Cursor on Opus (23:58) - Carl's workflow, mostly ClaudeCode but looking at custom orchestrators (25:23) - Exploring fully autonomous agents (28:08) - Mark's AI debugging work in React core (31:42) - Value of providing more context (33:58) - AI-owned documentation (37:09) - Using good engineering practices still matters? (40:47) - How do you know the right code to make? (42:49) - Good communication still matters (45:13) - What will \"review\" look like in the future? (46:17) - Automating functionality tests with deployment practices (51:49) - What behaviors belong to the agent, and what fundamentally can't be part of the agent? (56:17) - Impacts of LLMs on software engineering? (01:03:22) - A superpower right now is a domain expert who can kind of code","meta_description":"Transcript ★ Support this podcast ★ Reply on Bluesky (00:00) - This Month in React April (00:26) - Introductions (02:36) - What convinced you AI code tool…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3867,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-month-in-react-5941373/episodes/mark-carl-talk-with-swizec-teller-about-using-ai-at-work/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-month-in-react-5941373/mark-carl-talk-with-swizec-teller-about-using-ai-at-work.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}