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Pilot's Discretion brings you authentic conversations with some of aviation's most interesting people. From honest discussions about flight training to fascinating stories from airshow pilots, this podcast is for anyone who loves to fly. Stay tuned for our rapid-fire "ready to copy" segment at the end of every episode, where we go beyond the cliches to find out what each guest really thinks. Brought to you by Sporty's Pilot Shop, training and equipping pilots worldwide since 1961. Have a com ...
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Dave DeWitt, Leoneda Inge, Will Michaels, Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Jason deBruyn, Rusty Jacobs, Naomi Prioleau, Celeste Gracia, Kamaya Truitt, Anisa Khalifa

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Tested is a hard look at how North Carolina and its neighbors face the day's challenges. Hosted by journalists Dave DeWitt and Leoneda Inge.
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Is the post-pandemic boom over for the airlines? Industry analyst and former airline pilot Courtney Miller says the answer is both yes and no. He talks about which airlines are winning and losing in 2024, whether pilot salaries have overshot, and what to make of Boeing’s latest struggles. In the Ready to Copy segment, Courtney explains why oil pric…
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In this NFL Week 1 Instant Reaction, Philly sports talk icons Paulie & Tony Fusco tell you why they're NOT AT ALL surprised by the Tyreek Hill situation with the Dolphins and Miami police, why the Dallas Cowboys made a DUMB move with Dak's contract, why the Philadelphia Eagles already won a championship this year, and why New York Giants fans shoul…
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Local "hero" The Philly Sports Guy joins the show LIVE from Brazil ahead of the Packers-Eagles season opener and gets TOTALLY EXPOSED as a FAKE fan after revealing his true thoughts on the Philadelphia Eagles season. Plus, Paulie & Tony react to the shocking shooting of a 49ers player and tell you why it might actually have GOOD ripple effects arou…
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On this episode, I talk to Matt Kirkland, Founder and Designer at Brand New Box. We talk about how to get good clients, the utility of reminding people that you exist, reading science fiction, ChatGPT as highly advanced autocomplete, reading history, The limits of ChatGPT-style AI as compared to AGI, and Matt's Dracula read-through newsletter Dracu…
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So-called "great" NFL QB Jim Everett gives his worst... okay, maybe second-worst interview ever. Paulie & Tony try to keep it PROFESSIONAL while Jim gives ABSOLUTELY TERRIBLE takes on the NFL, his playing career, and Justin Herbert's elevator MISTAKE... but finally, they have no choice but to KICK HIM TO THE CURB. Plus, they discuss Aaron Judge's D…
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On today's episode I talk with Nate Clark, founder and principal software engineer of Brand New Box. We discuss Brand New Box's early days and what it's like to found an agency, the different ways Nate and I think about acquiring new business, marketing yourself, how big picture thinking can sharpen your day to day plans, deciding to build a produc…
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Paul Harding bought a seaplane before he was even a pilot, but went on to log 14,000 hours flying on floats all around the Bahamas. In this fun episode, he shares the details of that fascinating career, with tips on flying seaplanes, learning to fly later in life, and exploring the Out Islands. In the Ready to Copy segment, Paul talks about flying …
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Former NFL QB turned so-called "expert" analyst Chris Simms gives ABSOLUTELY GARBAGE takes on Jalen Hurts and Dak Prescott... then he makes the ULTIMATE NO-NO and gets KICKED TO THE CURB. Plus, Paulie and Tony give you their emotional reaction to the shocking retirement of Nick Foles, tell you why Tua is being a CRYBABY, and also point out a GLARIN…
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A quarter of Cirrus customers are not pilots when they buy their airplane. Todd Simmons explains how the company succeeds with these non-pilots, including their focus on enabling a lifestyle instead of just selling specs, providing a complete ownership solution, and tackling safety head-on. Todd is also a passionate backcountry pilot, so he talks a…
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In this special episode, Paulie & Tony play the most hilarious insults & comebacks to their FOOL producer who always tries to ruin the show. It's pure comedy, people. Perfect joke after perfect joke. Rate and review this show on Apple Podcasts 5-stars bro. Shop the official merch store: https://fuscoshow.myspreadshop.com/ #fsr See omnystudio.com/li…
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On today's episode, I talk with Alex Bunardzic about TDD (Test Driven Design), separating IO from business logic, configurable dependencies, TCR (Test and Commit or Revert), making many small commits rather than trying to write the whole program right the first time, distributed cognition, order dependency and imperative vs declarative programming,…
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Paulie & Tony fix ESPN's totally dumb "Top 100 athletes list since 2000" list by presenting their MUCH BETTER AND SHORTER Top 10 list. Plus, they settle two big Olympic controversies, and tell you why the latest NFL rule change DOESN'T GO FAR ENOUGH. Rate and review this show on Apple Podcasts 5-stars bro. Get 20% off at merch store 7/31 - 8/5: htt…
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On today's episode, I'm joined by Alan Ridlehoover and Fito von Zastrow for a deep dive on flaky tests. Code with Jason - Testing Anti Pattern: Merged Setup Data Code with Jason - Duplication Code with Jason - Why Duplication is More Acceptable in Tests A Brewer's Guide to Filtering out Complexity and Churn Fito von Zastrow on LinkedIn Fito von Zas…
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Learning to fly is hard, but revolutionary new fly-by-wire technology just might change that. Matt Thurber, an experienced pilot and journalist, describes how Skyryse has modified a Robinson helicopter and why it could be big news for general aviation. Matt is well-placed to evaluate this new aircraft because he recently learned to fly helicopters,…
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Paulie & Tony react to the SHAMEFUL DISGRACEFUL near-losses by Team USA's terrible basketball team and explain the important lesson these pampered NBA players should learn from South Sudan. Then they bring on NBA veteran Olden Polynice to discuss SMART ways to fix our country's FAILING basketball program.... but he is so RUDE and UNPROFESSIONAL tha…
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Today Rich Steinmetz returns for a discussion that touches on switching between languages, both spoken and programming, structuring tests, getting the most out of reading a book, buying an existing business, struggles with CircleCI and GitHub Actions, my project SaturnCI, and the need for better APIs. The Beginning of Infinity by David Deutsch The …
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On this episode, I talk with Paul Campbell, co-founder and CEO of Tito. We discuss the origins and early days of Tito, trends in current web design, Parkinson's Law, my project SaturnCI, using LLMs in the coding process, the need to understand universal programming principles rather than superficialities, and the quest for dejankification. We Are D…
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Fox Sports host Jason McIntyre gives an NFL take that is so DUMB, it has to be the single WORST take of all time. He also is so INCREDIBLY RUDE that Paulie & Tony have no choice but to KICK HIM OFF THE SHOW!! Plus, hear the smart advice that could save Bronny's entire career, why Jalen Brunson is DESTROYING AMERICA, and why Skip Bayless leaving FS1…
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Operating a piston engine lean of peak can save fuel and reduce engine temperatures, but the topic is shrouded in mystery and even controversy. Flight instructor and YouTube pilot Martin Pauly breaks it all down in this episode, including what the tradeoffs are, why engine monitors matter, and when to watch CHT. Martin is also an expert on modern a…
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Fox Sports Radio's Rob Parker gives such HORRIBLE takes on Bronny James and the Lakers, and also the Yankees TOTALLY SUCKING that Paulie & Tony have no choice but to KICK HIM OFF THE SHOW!! Plus, find out why LeBron is getting CLOWNED by a true NBA legend, and hear a GENIUS idea to help MLB teams that stink at stealing bases. Rate and review this s…
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In today's episode, I'm joined by Ciaran Lee, founder and Chief Engineer of Intercom for a discussion that touches on the genesis of Intercom and factors that enabled their success, scaling challenges when you're dealing with double-digit growth month to month, load balancers, canary deployment, the benefits of making many small deployments, how a …
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Fox Sports soccer host Rob Stone FOOLISHLY shoots down Paulie and Tony's BOLD ideas for fixing men's USA soccer and make America #1 again... so THEY KICK HIM OFF THE SHOW! Plus, find out why Klay Thompson made a DUMB MOVE by not joining the Lakers, and why the BET network SHOULD NOT BE ATTACKED for putting O.J. Simpson in their In Memoriam segment.…
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Modern avionics like glass cockpits and sophisticated autopilots demand a new approach to pilot training, what airline pilot and author Chris Lutat calls “automation airmanship.” He explains what that means, why the distinction between pilot flying and pilot monitoring matters even for single pilot operations, and why humans have an essential role—…
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So-called "smart" NFL analyst Kevin Clark gets TOTALLY EXPOSED for his HORRIBLE takes on the latest breaking NFL stories... and then gives a take so bad that Paulie & Tony are forced to KICK HIM OFF THE SHOW!! Plus, hear what new Lakers coach JJ Redick got right and VERY WRONG in his first press conference, and a SMART fix to end MLB pitching scand…
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On today's episode, Matthew Kaliara joins me for a conversation on his work with his startup Rescale Supply. We also discuss React, ViewComponent, system testing, looks vs usability in design, flat design, the value of convention in design, usability testing, the inseparability of good UI design and good code, the importance of appropriate names in…
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So-called sports media "expert" John Ourand gives one of the RUDEST interviews in the history of the show... and gets KICKED TO THE CURB!! Plus, Paulie and Tony explain why Bill Belichick dating a young cheerleader is VERY SMART and why Aaron Rodgers SHOULD NOT BE BASHED for skipping Jets camp to go take drugs. Rate and review this show on Apple Po…
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Many pilots are intimidated by Air Traffic Control, but veteran controller Kevin Plante says “we’re just another set of eyes for you.” He explains the details of ATC in this wide-ranging episode, including how he handles IFR and VFR traffic differently, what the spacing requirements are for wake turbulence, and when it’s OK to speak plain English o…
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So-called "sports talk legend" Dan Patrick gets KICKED TO THE CURB after being VERY UNPROFESSIONAL and giving GARBAGE takes on Caitlin Clark & ESPN. This is a lesson for all young broadcasters in how NOT to do an interview. Plus, hear Paulie & Tony explain how Caitlin Clark can still be on Team USA, and why the NBA needs to save Bronny James from h…
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On today's episode, Brad Pauly and I dig into the five causes (raised conditions, fixed time dependency, randomness, leaky state, and network or third party dependency) of flaky tests. We also discuss diagnosing flaky tests, common pitfalls of fixing flaky tests, and things that do work for fixing flaky tests. Brad Pauly on Twitter Brad Pauly on Gi…
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So-called "funny" Fox Sports Radio hosts Steve Covino & Rich Davis try to take over the show... and then Paulie & Tony KICK THEM TO THE CURB!! Also, hear why Pat McAfee said NOTHING WRONG when he called Caitlin Clark a "white b**ch" and why Caitlin SHOULD RETIRE NOW. They also end WNBA talk FOREVER! Plus, hear why the MLB got it TOTALLY BACKWARDS w…
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Scheduling a checkride in 2024 might mean waiting three months. What’s going on, and how can applicants prepare for the big day? Longtime examiner Jason Blair shares a host of helpful tips is this episode, including: why DPEs are overwhelmed, what critical skill pilots need to demonstrate, what CFIs can do to support their client, and what technolo…
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On this episode, I talk with Verda Korzeniewski about going into programming straight out of high school. We also discuss Verda's experience in 3D printing, problems in modern manufacturing, and problem solving skills that transcend programming. Verda Korzeniewski on LinkedIn Verda Korzeniewski on Instagram…
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Paulie & Tony have their best show because their terrible producer isn't there. Find out why the MLB needs to bring back legendary umpire Angel Hernandez. Plus, hear why Paulie & Tony are actually DEFENDING half-man Bears QB Caleb Williams and also why LeBron James made an AVOIDABLE mistake with Bronny James. Rate and review this show on Apple Podc…
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On today's episode, Trae Robrock joins me for a discussion of his new Rails project Translated and his hotel management software Comfort.ly. We also talk about managing a hotel, investing in real estate, internationalizing a Rails app, investing in assets that give you income, investing in your personal brand, marketing Comfort.ly, connecting with …
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Paulie & Tony tell you why the comments about women from Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker WERE TOTALLY OKAY and why golfer Scottie Scheffler CAN'T BE BLAMED for ignoring that police officer. Also, they explain the GLARING PROBLEM with the WNBA. Plus, they take callers... and immediately regret it. Rate and review this show on Apple Podcasts 5-stars br…
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A new generation of kids is entering the aviation industry right now, and that’s exciting for Amy Laboda. The longtime flight instructor and writer explains why today’s student pilots are different, how writing can make you a better pilot, and what new flight instructors need to succeed. Amy also shares the lessons learned from ditching a Cessna 21…
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Paulie & Tony bring the world's angriest Mets fan, Barstool's Frank "The Tank" Fleming, on the show to see if he wants to become a Phillies fan since the Mets stink. When Frank hurls insults back at them and tries to defend the SHAMELESS Knicks, they KICK HIM TO THE CURB!! Plus, the guys give their very unique perspective on the controversy surroun…
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Paulie & Tony react to the TOTALLY UNFUNNY roast of Tom Brady and explain how they would've made it MUCH FUNNIER. Then they bring on RUDE Dallas Cowboys writer RJ Ochoa and do a EVEN FUNNIER roast of Dak Prescott. They also discuss some very DISTURBING stories out of the NBA about Nikola Jokic and Rudy Gobert. Rate and review this show on Apple Pod…
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Kevin Garrison grew up riding his bike to the local airport, then built time flying freight before enjoying a 30-year career as an airline pilot. In this honest (and hilarious) episode, he shares what he experienced along the way, including: what you learn when you scare yourself in an airplane, how to be a good airline captain, and why habit patte…
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On today's episode, Andrew Atkinson joins me once again for a recap of events at Sin City Ruby 2024. We also talk about Andrew's new Postgres consulting venture, his upcoming book High Performance PostgreSQL for Rails and what he learned in the process of writing the book, deciding how to communicate what you do as a consultant, naming things appro…
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So-called Celtics "great" Antoine Walker gets KICKED OFF THE SHOW after INSULTING THE SIXERS and giving TERRIBLE NBA TAKES. Plus, Paulie & Tony break some VERY SAD NEWS about LeBron James and give a SMART SOLUTION to stop Knicks fans from RUINING Philadelphia 76ers home games. Don't be foolish... rate and review this show on Apple Podcasts 5-stars …
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Paulie & Tony give their emotional reaction to the passing of sports trivia legend and famed ESPN personality Howie Schwab, and play his two unforgettable appearances and legendary trivia battles he did on the show. Make sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts Get 15% off at our store 4/25-4/29: https://fuscoshow.myspreadshop.com/ #fsr See omnyst…
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In this episode, Tom Henrik Aadland joins me for a conversation about learning languages, life as an ex-pat in small town Argentina, starting a company focused on quality control in Norwegian fish farming, microservices, object oriented design, learning from Fred George, and instilling a healthy testing culture. Tom Henrik Aadland on LinkedIn Tom H…
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Are the latest headlines about slowing airline pilot hiring just a temporary pause or the start of a downward trend? In this episode, aviation career mentors Mike Martin and Sean Richey explain what the real state of the industry is. They also talk about the right approach to flight training, how to build time, and whether airline interviews still …
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Sixers play-by-play guy and so-called "voice of Philly basketball" Marc Zumoff FINALLY stops chickening out and comes on the show... and then GETS HIMSELF KICKED OFF!! Plus, Paulie & Tony explain why the NBA play-in tourney is an INSULT TO THE SIXERS and why robot umpires are DANGEROUS TO BASEBALL AND HUMANITY. MAKE SURE TO RATE AND REVIEW ON APPLE…
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Paulie & Tony tell you the TRUTH about why Bronny James is going to join his dad LeBron in the NBA, and why everyone's takes on Caitlin Clark and women's basketball are TOTALLY WRONG. Then they bring callers on the show and SEND THEM PACKING. MAKE SURE TO RATE AND REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS BRO!!! GET FREE SHIPPING IN MERCH STORE 4/21 - 4/25: https:/…
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Having flown everything from aerobatic airplanes to airliners to seaplanes, Patrick Carter loves to apply the lessons from one part of aviation to another. In this episode, he takes us inside the world of Alaskan bush pilots to explain the skills they need to stay safe, how to evaluate off-airport landing sites, and how to manage changing weather. …
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Paulie & Tony react to the SHOCKING news about football star Caleb Williams and his PINK nails and PINK phone case, and try to convince the Chicago Bears to NOT pick him in the NFL Draft. They discuss this news with former NFL Steelers & Eagles QB Bubby Brister who gives his personal take on fingernails. Plus, Bubby explains why former Eagles QB Ca…
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