Justin shares how he created Winamp and sold it to AOL at age 20 and tells us about his current project, digital audio workstation (DAW) Reaper.
Chapters
- 03:16 - The genesis of Winamp
- 11:07 - Winamp whips the llama's ass
- 14:06 - Nullsoft
- 16:27 - Winamp as a platform
- 23:16 - The business side of Winamp
- 24:11 - What was it like to work at AOL?
- 27:06 - Why Justin doesn't use streaming services
- 30:03 - Justin's website
- 32:06 - Why Justin created Reaper
- 35:48 - Shipping v1 of Reaper
- 37:02 - Reaper is built by just a few people
- 38:53 - Cross-platform codebase
- 40:48 - Reaper as a platform
- 43:42 - Future of Reaper
- 44:40 - AI in Reaper
- 47:09 - Questions lightning round
- 53:36 - Book recommendations
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