In this episode of the Do Not Merge podcast series, Aviskar, Yaju, Saugat A., Rajiya, Sumnima, and Aishwarya P. chat about the perks of working from home. Yaju shares the story about how WFH started at Leapfrog and how it has evolved over the years.  While the group talks about its usefulness and their reasons for taking WFH.

Warning: The audio has a lot of echo/noise.

Music by Peyruis: https://soundcloud.com/peyruis

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Episode #1: I Want to Work From Home

In this episode of the Do Not Merge podcast series, few of our technology enthusiasts: Aanchal, Pratik, Saugat and Aviskar share their experience at the Web Weekend Kathmandu held on Sept 22-23. They talk about how excited they are to know about the fantastic things happening in the tech space. Rob Savoye talk on “Evolution of Tech" was their favorite among the many speakers. The group sounds happy to have been a part of the event.

Show Notes:

Web Weekend Kathmandu: https://2018.wwktm.co

Slides from wwKTM (Sonika Manandhar, Rob Savoye, Tanmay Chaudhry and more): https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1X7xK3EAMPK099U5IpBcvkPSgL91cJ3Iw

Inktober: https://inktober.com

Hacktoberfest: https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com

Game Boy sounds in Python: https://flothesof.github.io/gameboy-sounds-in-python.html

Music Candy with Caramel ML: https://github.com/prtx/whistle/tree/dev

Tech Companies in Nepal: https://github.com/mesaugat/tech-companies-in-nepal

Music by Peyruis: https://soundcloud.com/peyruis

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Episode #2: Web Weekend Kathmandu - How it went?

In this episode, Nishan, Yankee, Kishor and Saugat talk about life as an Intern at Leapfrog. They go through the process and the challenges with regards to the 6-week long Internship bootcamp at Leapfrog.

Show Notes:

Leapfrog Internship: https://www.lftechnology.com/internships/

Internship at Leapfrog: https://blog.lftechnology.com/internship-at-leapfrog-technology-66e0f2da2049

Re-creating Memorable Games: https://blog.lftechnology.com/internship-stories-re-creating-memorable-games-af3af08f29be

FlappyBotML: https://kishorliv.github.io/js-experiments/FlappyBotML/index.html

MetalSlug: https://yankeexe.github.io/MetalSlug/

More: https://github.com/leapfroglets/repositories

Competitive Programming: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competitive_programming

Apollo GraphQL: https://www.apollographql.com/

The Serverless Framework: https://serverless.com/

Music by Peyruis: https://soundcloud.com/peyruis

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Episode #3: Internship Stories

In this podcast, Saugat talks with two open source enthusiasts: Kabir and Robus about Open Source software and how it is changing everyone's lives. They dive into the basics of open source and talk about how anyone can contribute to open source. Furthermore, they talk about their journey in open source and share their thoughts on the future of open source.

How to Contribute to Open Source: https://opensource.guide/how-to-contribute/

Show Notes:

Kabir Baidhya (Guest 1): https://github.com/kabirbaidhya

Robus Gauli (Guest 2): https://github.com/robusgauli

Saugat Acharya (Host): https://github.com/mesaugat

Chill Monitoring Tool: https://github.com/leapfrogtechnology/chill 

Cloud Native Computing Foundation: https://www.cncf.io/

The Event Loop: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event_loop

Deno: https://github.com/denoland/deno

Tokio: https://github.com/tokio-rs/tokio

AWS Fargate: https://aws.amazon.com/fargate/

Serverless Computing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serverless_computing

Svelte: https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte

Rethinking Reactivity (Svelte 3 Introduction): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdNJ3fydeao

Music by Peyruis: https://soundcloud.com/peyruis

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Summer

Episode #4: Diving into Open Source

Code review is much more than making sure lint rules are kept in check.

In this podcast, Aviskar engages with Romit Amgai, Pratik Karki, and Shreya Dahal to discuss their approach on effective code reviews. They also share their mindset while reviewing code, their experiences, and how it has helped them to grow as professional developers.

Show Notes:

Romit Amgai (Guest 1):  https://github.com/romitamgai

Pratik Karki (Guest 2): https://github.com/prertik

Shreya Dahal (Guest 3): https://github.com/squgeim

Aviskar KC (Host): https://github.com/aviskarkc10

Gerrit Code Review: https://www.gerritcodereview.com/

Clear is better than Clever: https://dave.cheney.net/2019/07/09/clear-is-better-than-clever

Software Disenchantment: https://tonsky.me/blog/disenchantment/

Wirth's Law: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wirth%27s_law

Prertik's Contribution on Git Repo: https://github.com/git/git/commits?author=prertik

wwktm 2019: https://2019.wwktm.co/

Building an 8-bit Breadboard Computer: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLowKtXNTBypGqImE405J2565dvjafglHU

Music by Peyruis: @peyruis

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Episode #5: Learning from Code Reviews

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