The Weight of Exerience to Hold Them Back

6 June 2026

1 hr 25 mins 37 secs

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Interview With Walther

Jay Miller

The Show
Walther sits down with Jay Miller of Internet Fame to discuss his time as a judge for the contest Walther runs.  After a brief detour into homelabbing, they finish the conversation out with talking about Fatherhood, Daughters, and are they doing enough.

Pre-Show

The Guest

Jay Miller
Developer Advocate at Aiven,
Co-Host of Conduit,
and most importantly founder of Black Python Devs

  • Switch On, #iykyk ## Why are We Here? Jay and Walther discuss how the coding contest went, from Jay's perspective as a judge. Being a podcast the conversation takes many twist and turns along the way.

Love Fest for Conduit . . .

Why not talk about Conduit.

Students, Don't you know...

"The students don't have weight of experience to hold them back."
This line here really guides what the conversation was and became during the episode.

  • Snap Spectacles
  • John Deer Tractor Right to Reapir
  • Motorola
  • The Prompt
  • [AP Computer Science]
  • [IB Computer Science]
  • Grace Hopper

### Grading with Fairness and Grace

Death of Empathy

I do not care about the problem.

Never do your own thing.

HOME LAB!

Walther is networking his home, and wants to know what to buy. They wisely skip over this topic so the podcast can end at under four hours.

Fatherhood and Daughters

Both Jay and Walther have feelings of are they father-enough. They talk it out.

The End

Will it?

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