The first podcast for C++ developers, by C++ developers!

With host Jason Turner.

Once a month, Jason sits down with guests from the C++ community to discuss the latest news and what they have been up to.

With host Jason Turner.

Once a month, Jason sits down with guests from the C++ community to discuss the latest news and what they have been up to.


Latest episode

GPU Programming and HLSL with Chris Bieneman

Episode 407, published Monday, 18 May 2026

Jason and Mathieu are joined by Chris Bieneman to discuss GPU programming and the evolution of HLSL, the challenges of floating-point determinism on GPUs, and lessons from over a decade of shading language and compiler work.

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Recent episodes

Compiler Warnings as Errors with Keith Stockdale

Episode 406, published Monday, 20 Apr 2026

Jason and Mathieu are joined by Keith Stockdale to discuss C++26 news, his experience upgrading Sea of Thieves from C++14 to C++20 across compilers, and the practical challenges of raising compiler warning levels and enabling warnings as errors.

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Building a Compiler Inside the C++ Compiler with Daniel Nikpayuk

Episode 405, published Monday, 06 Apr 2026

Daniel Nikpayuk joins Jason to talk about ccTMP, his C++17 template metaprogramming library that builds a functional type system at compile time by encoding bytecode as template parameters in continuation-passing style — letting the C++ compiler itself optimise away the interpretation layer. They also cover Daniel's path into C++, from typesetting Inuktitut in LaTeX to his longer-term goal of a multimedia programming language for Indigenous storytelling.

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Job Hunting and Optimizing Compilers with Jamie Pendergast

Episode 404, published Monday, 23 Feb 2026

Jason is joined this week by Jamie Pendergast to discuss the current job market, learning to program, and optimizing compilers.

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Reflecting on Timur and Phil

Episode 403, published Friday, 24 Oct 2025

Timur and Phil reflect on Phil and Timur. We share some personal updates as well as news from the community.

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For the complete back catalog of episodes, go to our dedicated episodes page.