The number of new podcast apps either being launched or under development right now is crazy. I get emails from devs about their projects multiple times per…
The daily report lives here:
https://public.podcastindex.org/lookalike_feeds_daily.html
...with it's linked CSV just like the one-time backlog report.
This…
https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/quantum-computing/magic-state-cultivation-quantum-computing/
"researchers have been chipping away at…
RE: https://mastodon.social/@marcoarment/117496671783252952
“I’m learning to declare fewer absolutes in a complex, imperfect, and constantly changing world.”
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RE: https://discuss.systems/@ricci/117480591354709019
On the same day as the global PHP panic? That's like someone choosing to release their indie film on the…
#api After upgrading php-fpm on the api front-end servers this morning I just noticed the fpm default config was in place so the api is running like a dawg…
RE: https://podcastindex.social/@steven/117475936422223299
#api Heads up, if Podcast Index api goes down at 9:00 am central time you'll know why. Will know…
#api Just pushed a new change that will hopefully auto-merge all of those duplicate wordpress podcast feeds across the Index. So far it looks promising. It…
RE: https://podcastindex.social/@mitch/117458083323416290
This was my point! Give the listener control of the entire experience. Let their agents customize the…
Modern tech vc used open source for decades to make obscene piles of cash and barely giving anything back. LLM coding is going to flip that script. The very…
Worried about data centers being built in your area? They will probably never be built:
"Gartner Forecasts 80% Of Neocloud Market Will Cease To Exist By 2030"…
This company (LiquidStudios/InceptionPoint/QuietPlease) makes no sense:
https://podcastindex.org/podcast/8072852
They change their story every few months.
The writing is on the wall. DAI is too trashy and disruptive to the listening experience and the DAI ad load has become too high. The podcast industrial…
Prediction: By the end of 2027, one "tier 2" podcast app (meaning Overcast, Podcast Addict, Castro, etc) will put a "Skip Dynamic Ads" checkbox on their…
Podcast Index terms of service updated (finally):
https://api.podcastindex.org/tos_v2.0.html
The old v1.x terms were 90% boilerplate legalese that never…
Fun new problem: restricting un-metered outbound bandwidth from clients using direct linode object storage URLs instead of our published Cloudflare cached…
@js I'm going to start placing a schema "legend" in the NDJSON database export bucket. It should detail all the colums and table relationships. Just FYI.
The latest Better Offline episode has 9.5 minutes of ads in a 17 minute episode. 4.5 minutes of pre-rolls and 5 minutes of post-rolls. All pharma ads that…
https://mouse.dev/blog/muse-runtime-export/"I asked Muse to archive the files it could see and send them to my Google Drive. It did.The download was about 2.7…
#api I fixed a huge problem with the feed aggregators. Based on this snapshot of our database metrics, can you guess at roughly what time that happened?
#api There was a problem with search ranking in the search/byterm endpoint after switching the db schema. This should be fixed now. Will explain in the board…