Strong Silent Types: Evil Robots and Their Way with Words

Podcast 3: From the Programmer's Perspective

I got to talking with former Twitter engineer Alex Payne. Enjoy! Don't forget: You can subscribe to The Machine Starts podcasts via iTunes!

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