Category Archives: Saturday MP Show

SaturdayMP Show #98: Custom Ping Client

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Chris C

In this live episode Omar and myself try to write a low-level C app that does a network ping. Omar really wanted the app to be in C, so you get to watch me struggle to remember C syntax and … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show #97: PostCast Part 14 (Slack Integration Working)

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Chris C

Happy Star Wars Day! In this live episode Omar and myself get the Slack integration working. At least a ruff draft of it that still needs some clean-up. We also discuss the lower level networking details like ports and sockets. … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show 96: PostCast Part 13 (Save Slack Token Using TDD)

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Chris C

In this live episode Omar and myself write and unit test the code for saving the Slack token to the keyring. We abandon using Testify mocks and instead add an in-memory setting for our credential manager. We also have a … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show 95: Passkeys Primer w/ Aaron Yong

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Chris C

In this episode Aaron Yong gives an overview of Passkeys and why you should use them. He also answers my naive questions about how they work. Aaron runs Saikyo Softworks, a digital consultancy specializing in practical solutions for an ever-changing … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show #94: Debugging Git HTTP 400 curl 22 Error

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Chris C

In our first ever completely live episode, Omar and myself debug a GitHub push error Omar was experiencing. It was a new error for both of us and took a bit to figure out. The error was: error: RPC failed; … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show 93: PostCast (Part 12 – Start on Slack API)

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Chris C

In this episode Omar and myself start working on the Slack integration for PostCast. We start off by reviewing what we have learned about the Slack API so far. Then we come up with a plan of attack and start … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show #92: Local LLM w/ Ollama

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Chris C

In this episode I show how to run a local LLM, in this case Gemma4, using Ollama. Thanks to the Weekly Dev Chat folks for the help and inspiration. Ollama:https://ollama.com/ OpenCode:https://opencode.ai/ Gemma4:https://deepmind.google/models/gemma/gemma-4/ Weekly Dev Chat:https://weeklydevchat.com/ Have a question or problem … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show 91: PostCast (Part 11 – Saving LinkedIn Token)

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Chris C

In this PostCast episode Omar and myself figure out how to save the LinkedIn API token. Previously we saved the LinkedIn API ClientID and ClientSecret, which we knew was incorrect, but we just wanted to get something working. Now we … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show #90: Claude Code Plugin Marketplace

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Chris C

Join me as I finish creating a Claude Plugin Marketplace and my first plugin that validates and fixes GitHub PR review feedback. P.S. – The “Marketplace” logo was created using Claude. I usually use ChatGPT or Gemini as they create … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show 89: PostCast (Part 10 – Integration Tests and Keyring Saving)

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Chris C

Omar is back! We really got into the zone and recorded our longest PostCast video yet. Might be the longest SaturdayMP Show video yet. We don’t edit out mistakes, so watch along as we learn in real time: Do you … Continue reading →

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