Claude Code, MCP, Free Will, and the Price of Maple Syrup

Adam's hooked on Claude Code, why the sudden panic over MCP (model context protocol), OpenAI vs Anthropic vs Claude, why is Sam Altman so annoying, do we believe in free will, and are we on the slow decline of America—and more importantly, will Dax have to learn a new language?!

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Topics:
  • (00:00) - A great start
  • (00:30) - Allergy season
  • (02:06) - Claude Code thoughts
  • (18:27) - Examples of using Claude Code to code
  • (20:32) - Contrasting OpenAI vs Anthropic's approach
  • (22:54) - What is it about Sam Altman that we don't actually like?
  • (26:49) - Believing in free will
  • (35:50) - What doesn't Dax want to have to do
  • (40:30) - How does the client actually work?
  • (44:55) - What's going on in geopolitical world?
  • (01:04:20) - What is Git Worktree?
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Creators and Guests

Adam Elmore
Host
Adam Elmore
AWS DevTools Hero and co-founder @statmuse. Husband. Father. Brother. Sister?? Pet?!?
Dax Raad
Host
Dax Raad
building @SST_dev and @withbumi
Claude Code, MCP, Free Will, and the Price of Maple Syrup
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