Daniel Stenberg shares his guiding principles for BDFL’ing curl, gives us his perspective on the state of the internet, talks financial independence, ensuring curl won’t be the next XZ & more!

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Featuring:

• Daniel Stenberg – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, Website
• Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
• Adam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website

Show Notes:

• curl turns 26 today


• My BDFL guiding principles


• The I in LLM stands for intelligence


• tiny-curl


• Verified curl


• How to verify a curl release


• github.com/curl/trurl

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