Posts in 2025
  • Episode 16 Transcript

    Monday, January 06, 2025 in Transcripts

    Welcome to the bootloader. I’m Paul Cutler. And I’m Tod Kurt. Each podcast, we bring you news, project updates, product talk from the tech and maker scenes. In this episode, we’ll be talking about three things and chat about them …

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  • Sunsets, Synths, and Pinball!

    Monday, January 06, 2025 in Episodes

    Welcome to the show Happy New Year! Tod and Paul are back, each with three things to share. They discuss sunsetting a popular IDE, Tod’s favorite synth (which does so much more), 3D printing, pinball, and more. We’re now on Bluesky! …

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Posts in 2024
  • Episode 15 Transcript

    Monday, December 02, 2024 in Transcripts

    Hello, welcome to The Bootloader. I’m Tod Kurt. And I’m Paul Cutler. We’ve got another special episode for you today. If you remember, way back in Episode 6, about two years ago, Tod shared about his trip to Hackaday’s …

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  • Supercon 2024

    Monday, December 02, 2024 in Episodes

    Welcome to the latest episode! Paul and Tod discuss the recent Hackaday Supercon, including talks they enjoyed, the Supercon badge, and add-ons for the badge. Join our newsletter! Find out what Tod and Paul are up to and they share links to stories …

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  • Episode 14 Transcript

    Monday, November 04, 2024 in Transcripts

    Welcome to The Bootloader. I’m Paul Cutler. And I’m Tod Kurt. We have a special episode today as we welcome guest Kevin Cappuccio, creator of the Jumperless breadboard. Kevin, welcome to the show. Nice to be here. Thanks for having me on. …

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  • Welcome Kevin Santo Cappuccio

    Monday, November 04, 2024 in Episodes

    Welcome to the show Welcome to our second guest, Kevin Santo Cappuccio, the creator of Jumperless. Join our newsletter! Keep up with the show and what Paul and Tod are up to. Visit The Bootloader’s newsletter page to browse the archives or …

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  • Episode 13 Transcript

    Monday, October 07, 2024 in Transcripts

    Welcome to The Bootloader. I’m Tod Kurt. And I’m Paul Cutler. We have a special episode for you today as we welcome our first guest, Liz Clark of Adafruit Industries. Liz, welcome to the show. Hey, thanks so much for having me on. …

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  • Welcome Liz Clark

    Monday, October 07, 2024 in Episodes

    Welcome to the show Welcome to our first guest, Liz Clark aka BlitzCityDIY. Liz, Paul, and Tod chat about a new iOS app from Adafruit, the new Raspberry Pi AI camera, maker skill trees, and more. Join our newsletter! Keep up with the show and what …

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  • Episode 12 Transcript

    Monday, September 02, 2024 in Transcripts

    Welcome to The Bootloader. I’m Paul Cutler. And I’m Tod Kurt. If you want to learn more about this podcast, visit thebootloader.net for show notes and transcripts, and where you can also find our new newsletter. Paul, two weeks ago on …

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  • From Arcade to Synth

    Monday, September 02, 2024 in Episodes

    Welcome to the show Welcome to a new episode! Paul and Tod recap the recent CircuitPython Day, chat about a new synth Kickstarter, arcades, a bug in the Raspberry Pi 2350, and Bambu Lab gets sued. Join our new newsletter We’ve started a new …

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