
Code & Curiosity by Maximilian Schwarzmüller
Maximilian Schwarzmüller
Show overview
Code & Curiosity by Maximilian Schwarzmüller has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 97 episodes. That works out to roughly 20 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 9 min and 14 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Education show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 26 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Maximilian Schwarzmüller.
From the publisher
Join Maximilian Schwarzmüller, a professional web developer and bestselling online course instructor as he discusses programming, shares his views & opinions on frameworks, languages, libraries and technology in general or gives you insights into his life as a developer and course creator.
Latest Episodes
View all 97 episodesLoop Engineering is the new hyped up trend in AI
Vite was acquired by Cloudflare
DevOps or Cybersecurity as future careers?
Companies are starting to realize that there's maybe too much AI hype...
"All White Collar Jobs" Gone - 6 Reasons For Such Bold Statements
Supply chain attacks? Wait until AI agents get compromised
There's more to it: Anthropic & SpaceX (xAI) Deal Analysis
NEW Subquadratic LLM: Hype or Game Changer
VPS vs Vercel - Should you switch?
3 mostly annoying AI trends we see in companies right now
Do tech stack choices still matter in 2026?

Anthropic's new model is too dangerous?
Anthropic announced a new, non-public model that is more capable than ever, finding bugs and security vulnerabilities that existed for 27 years. It's kind of frightening...

AI is stealing my joy in programming
We have to talk about AI. Again. I know. But I have some strong, mixed feelings about it.

Code quality still matters - Why you should care about & glorify your code!
Guillermo Rauch made an "interesting" post about how code is now no longer in the focus of developers. And how it was always wrong to glorify it. Yeah ... I don't fully agree...

OpenAI & Anthropic are acquiring open source tools with GRAND plans
AI companies like OpenAI are buying up open source tools. They have a strategy behind that. Maybe not one that will benefit the main users of those tools though.

Don't sleep on the "PI" (coding) agent!
There are many AI (coding) agents. Claude Code, Codex ... and many more. They're all great. And they all can actually do more than just coding. That's why the "PI" agent stands out!
AI Agents LOVE CLIs
With the rise of AI agents, CLIs, text input and text formats like markdown and JSON are becoming more important and useful than ever before (or at least since the ~80s). And for a good reason!
2026: The year of hope, fear, anxiety, AI agents and lots more!
It's a ... difficult ... time for developers. Everything's changing quickly. There are people spreading fear. There are people spreading hope. There are challenges and opportunities. Yeah ... it's a lot!

10 Years of Angular: Looking back & ahead
Angular 2 was released in 2016. I released my first major course on Udemy about Angular exactly 10 years ago. Time to look back AND ahead!

The OpenClaw (ClawdBot) Hype
OpenClaw (formerly Moltbot, formerly Clawdbot) had some pretty "intense" days. There's been (and still is!) lots of hype around it. Because it's the first (working) personal AI assistant. Still, I'm not really getting the hype...