
Show Notes
Matt finally gets to debrief on .NET MAUI Day London — meeting the team in person, the talks that blew the room away, and why .NET 10 has him genuinely excited about mobile again. Plus: Liam's fully agentic AI game studio, and Matt's vibe-coded YouTube filter that may or may not be called the Fluff Slicer.
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