About this episode
Follow-up on software complexity : The Mythical Man-Month , No Silver Bullet , the original Agile manifesto , and what Agile has become . What we found most useful from our computer-science educations. Marco's impressions of his new Mac Pro. External disks, PCI-Express SSDs, and cable management. John buys a home-theater AV receiver . ( The newer version he didn't need ) Stereo vs. surround speakers, and integrated vs. external subwoofers. ( Marco's tiny, buggy amp and great speakers ). After-show: Pono , ABX tests , mp3ornot . Sponsored by: Transporter : A private cloud storage drive that you own and control. Use code ATP for 10% off any Transporter. Ting : Mobile that makes sense. No contracts, and pay only for what you use. Squarespace : Everything you need to create an exceptional website. Use promo code CRITICAL for 10% off.