Tech Overflow
We're Tech Overflow, the podcast that explains tech to smart people. Hosted by Hannah Clayton-Langton and Hugh Williams.
Episodes
8 episodes
AI, Without The Hype: ChatGPT and LLMs. Part #2
Finally, a podcast that explains how AI, LLMs, and ChatGPT work without any hype, fluff, or hyperbole. This episode is aimed at smart people who aren’t in tech and just want to be able to understand the basics. Join host Hannah Clayton-Langton ...
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Episode 7
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39:24
AI, Without The Hype: Part #1
What happens when a search engine is driven by a text file of hand-written rules? You get a Jaguar car ranking first for an iPod query on eBay, and you get the perfect setup for a practical tour of how AI actually creates value. We unpack the j...
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Episode 6
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33:41
Inventing Tinder: How One Night of Coding Reshaped Dating
Tinder's #swiperight gesture changed how millions decide and revolutionised dating. Tinder didn’t just explode into the public consciousness, it was also the most successful dating product in history and one of the fastest companies to $100m in...
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Episode 5
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36:25
When the Internet Breaks: Bugs and Outages
Catastrophic software failures can seem like acts of chaos, but behind every major tech outage lies a story of human decisions, technical constraints, and cascading consequences. The July 2024 CrowdStrike incident—which Hannah describes as "the...
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Episode 4
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50:46
Behind the Screen: How Mobile Apps Work and Why Companies Build Them
Ever wondered what's really happening behind the scenes when you tap that app icon on your phone? From the sensors tracking your every move to the complex business decisions determining which features you get access to, the world of mobile apps...
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Episode 3
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34:45
Product Management Demystified
Ever wondered what makes your favorite apps work so seamlessly—or why others feel frustratingly clunky? The secret often lies in the mysterious realm of product management. Join Hannah Clayton-Langton and Hugh Williams to learn more.Hug...
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Episode 2
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35:12
How Tech is Built: The Basics of Coding
Ever wondered what coding actually is but felt too intimidated to ask? You're not alone. In this beginner-friendly exploration of programming basics, we break down complex technical concepts into digestible, relatable pieces.Our Episode...
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Episode 1
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29:40
Tech Overflow Series 1 Trailer
Tech Overflow is coming on Monday September 15 to wherever you get your favourite podcasts! In Series 1, co-hosts Hannah Clayton-Langton and Hugh Williams demystify technology for anyone who's interested in tech. They talk about coding, product...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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