36: “Promises everywhere”, with special guest Max Howell

Max Howell, creator of Homebrew and PromiseKit, joins John to talk about package manager design, asynchronous programming, interview processes, and also to tell some stories of how the Swift Package Manager was born.

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Links

• Max on Twitter
• John on Twitter
• Max's FrenchKit talk
• PromiseKit
• Under the hood of Futures & Promises in Swift
• Episode with Felix Krause
• Mike McQuaid: Robot Pedantry, Human Empathy
• Splash
• Canopy
• Max on GitHub
• Intro and outro music by Dariusz Dziuk