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576: I never get bored with John Nunemaker

576: I never get bored with John Nunemaker

Update: 2025-05-29
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Chad catches up with John Nunemaker, self-employed programer on a plethora of products, about all things technical to gain insight into life as a self-employed developer.



The pair share their experiences as rail devs and what keeps them using Ruby, John’s journey to success, his recent acquisition of Fireside (the podcast platform that hosts this very podcast!) and the lessons he learnt along the way.





If you’re interested in any of the projects John mentioned in this episode, you can head to them directly here - Fireside Podcast Hosting - BoxOut - Flipper



Alternatively you can keep up to date with the work that John does through his website, podcast, or by connecting directly with him through LinkedIn.



Your host for this episode has been Chad Pytel. You can find Chad all over social media as @cpytel, or over on LinkedIn.



If you would like to support the show, head over to our GitHub page, or check out our website.



Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: hosts@giantrobots.fm



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576: I never get bored with John Nunemaker

576: I never get bored with John Nunemaker

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