Show Notes
Ian and Aaron discuss all things AI this week - from Claude Max to pairing Gemini with Claude to why people want to code but they don't want to sell and so much more. Plus Aaron's secret soccer past and why the game (of getting a job) isn't fair. Sponsored by Bento, Flare, Ittybit, tldraw, OG Kit, Tighten, and Nusii Interested in sponsoring Mostly Technical? Head to https://mostlytechnical.com/sponsor to learn more.
(00:00) - OD on AI
(09:40) - Product vs Distribution
(15:29) - Alcove
(21:21) - What's Ian Building With AI?
(27:18) - Using Claude With Gemini?
(37:38) - Google or ChatGPT?
(46:51) - Old Puritan Aaron
(58:21) - The Game Is Unfair
(01:03:20) - What's New With Database School?
(01:07:13) - Sportsball!
Links:Claude Max Aaron's tweet about a design tool he built Alcove Laravel Wrapped 2025 Radix Colors Amp CodeRabbit Primeagen - 1 year, no job Hassan Nazari
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