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Late Night LinuxLate Night Linux – Episode 343The sad reality of the AI crawler bot arms race, the baddies seem to be obsessed with Xorg, but Wayland will soon be a reality for older smaller desktops (hopefully). Plus controlling a silly Red Dwarf thing, software releases with feature flags, a massive list of cheat sheets, another way to avoid the likes of Reddit, old skool CPU monitoring, and an update on Joe’s KDE experiment.   News/discussion Anubis guards gates against hordes of LLM bot crawlers FSF calls Anubis malware Wayback Is Now Hosted On FreeDesktop.org...
2025-07-2130 minLate Night Linux Family All Episodes
Late Night Linux Family All EpisodesLate Night Linux – Episode 343The sad reality of the AI crawler bot arms race, the baddies seem to be obsessed with Xorg, but Wayland will soon be a reality for older smaller desktops (hopefully). Plus controlling a silly Red Dwarf thing, software releases with feature flags, a massive list of cheat sheets, another way to avoid the likes of Reddit, old skool CPU monitoring, and an update on Joe’s KDE experiment.   News/discussion Anubis guards gates against hordes of LLM bot crawlers FSF calls Anubis malware Wayback Is Now Hosted On FreeDesktop.org...
2025-07-2130 minLate Night Linux (Ogg)
Late Night Linux (Ogg)Late Night Linux – Episode 343The sad reality of the AI crawler bot arms race, the baddies seem to be obsessed with Xorg, but Wayland will soon be a reality for older smaller desktops (hopefully). Plus controlling a silly Red Dwarf thing, software releases with feature flags, a massive list of cheat sheets, another way to avoid the likes of Reddit, old skool CPU monitoring, and an update on Joe’s KDE experiment.   News/discussion Anubis guards gates against hordes of LLM bot crawlers FSF calls Anubis malware Wayback Is Now Hosted On FreeDesktop.org...
2025-07-2130 minThe Dave Gerhardt Show (from Exit Five)
The Dave Gerhardt Show (from Exit Five)#216: Website Teardown | How to Nail your B2B Pricing Page with Emily Kramer (Co-Founder & Advisor of MKT1), Bill Wilson (CEO & Founder of Pace Pricing), and Karan Sood (Director Sales Operations at Rakuten Kobo)Is there anything more terrifying for a marketer than having to work on the pricing page? How do you handle packaging, listing out features, and deciding whether to put the actual price, or “contact sales”?In this session from our Ultimate Roast of B2B Pricing Pages, Emily Kramer (Co-Founder & Advisor of MKT1), Bill Wilson (CEO & Founder of Pace Pricing), and Karan Sood (Director Sales Operations at Rakuten Kobo) share their secrets to a killer B2B pricing page. Then, they do a live teardown of real pricing pages that you can learn from.Emily, Bill...
2025-02-0359 minPurePerformance
PurePerformanceWhat's next for Feature Flagging and OpenFeature with Ben RometschFeature Flagging - some may call them "glorified if-statements" - has been a development practice for decades. But have we reached a stage where organizations are doing "Feature Flag-Driven Development?". After all it took years to establish a test-driven development culture despite having great tools and frameworks available!To learn more we invited Ben Rometsch, Co-Founder of Flagsmith, to chat about the history, state and future of Feature Flagging. He is giving us an update on where the market is heading, how the CNCF project OpenFeature and its community is driving best practices, what the role of AI might...
2025-02-0350 minThe Bootstrapped Founder
The Bootstrapped Founder363: Ben Rometsch — From Side Projects to Industry GiantsBen Rometsch (@dabeeeenster.bsky.social), the founder of Flagsmith, created a bootstrapped SaaS success story. Feature flags are transforming software deployment by decoupling releases and enhancing control. And Ben bootstrapped this deceptively simple-looking part of engineering into a significant software business. And then there's the open-source part of all that. The Open Feature project is setting new standards in software development, akin to OpenTelemetry. Ben shares insights into this collaborative open-source initiative and takes you on a decade-long journey running a software agency in London, where creativity thrived, leading to the creation of a cost-effective, open-source feature f...
2024-12-1853 minScaling DevTools
Scaling DevToolsBuying Developer Tools Companies with Greg and Matt from PolychromeGreg Lazarus and Matt Althauser are two of the cofounders of Polychrome - a company that buys small to medium sized B2B software businesses: with a focus on Developer Tools. Their portfolio includes the feature flagging tool Flagsmith (we recorded an episode with them last week) and the browser automation tool Browserless.In this episode we cover the ins and outs of buying developer tools. Links:- Polychrome https://www.polychrome.com/- Matt Althauser https://x.com/malthauser?lang=en - Greg Lazarus https://x.com/greglaz5This...
2024-06-1345 minScaling DevTools
Scaling DevToolsBootstrapping Flagsmith to $3m ARRBen Rometsch is the founder of Flagsmith. Flagsmith is a Feature Flag & Remote Config Service that recently reached $3m ARR.Ben candidly shares exactly how they started, how they got enterprise customers and how they worked with Polychrome to take Flagsmith to the next level.Links:Ben's Twitter https://x.com/dabeeeensterFlagsmith https://www.flagsmith.com/Polychrome https://polychrome.com/This episode is sponsored by WorkOS. If you're thinking about selling to enterprise customers, WorkOS can help you add enterprise features like Single Sign On and audit logs.
2024-06-0650 minWhiskey Web and Whatnot
Whiskey Web and WhatnotFlagging Features and Dropping Beats with Ben RometschIn this episode of Whiskey Web and Whatnot, hosts RobbieTheWagner and Charles William Carpenter III are joined by Ben Rometsch, CEO and co-founder of Flagsmith. The discussion kicks off with a lighthearted conversation about the absence of landscapers at Chuck's house, leading into Ben's unexpected affinity for the New Orleans Saints due to a memorable game at Wembley in London. Ben shares his journey from running a web agency for 23 years to starting Flagsmith as a side project, which has now become a growing business with 97 percent of its codebase being open-source. The...
2024-05-091h 07Kubernetes Podcast from Google
Kubernetes Podcast from GoogleOpenFeature with, with Thomas Poignant and Todd BaertGuests Thomas Poignant and Todd Baert are Software engineers with long experience working on IAM systems and feature flagging software. Today they are both maintainers and members of the Technical Committee of OpenFeature which is a CNCF incubated project.   Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod News of the week Istio service Mesh add-on on Azure Kubernetes Services The CNCF released their 2023 annual survey W...
2024-04-3046 minAmazic
AmazicFlagsmith uses feature flagging to make releases predictable and even excitingToo many new features to release, and too many fires to put out with each release. If this resonates with you, you'll want to listen to this episode with Ben Rometsch, Co-Founder & CEO of Flagsmith. Feature flagging is a great way to reduce the risk of new features breaking things in production. As a bonus, it helps you reduce and simplify your environments. 
2024-03-061h 00The Business of Open Source
The Business of Open SourceFrom Open-Source Side Project to Enterprise SaaS Solution with Ben RometschBen Rometsch is the CEO and Founder of Flagsmith, an open-source feature flagging platform. In this conversation, we explore how he landed on the idea to develop an open-source feature flagging project and how that has snowballed into running a full-time SaaS company. Ben describes the challenges of creating a SaaS company from the ground up, especially when it comes to pricing and monetizing. We also discuss the importance of understanding and choosing the right licensing for your product. Highlights:Intro (00:00)I introduce Ben Rometsch, who is the CEO of Flagsmith, a commercial open-source feature...
2023-12-1339 minSemaphore Uncut
Semaphore UncutJeremy Meiss on Developer Relations: From Evangelism to AdvocacyWith community and Developer Experience taking on greater priority across the technology sector, Developer Relations (DevRel) has had to adapt and connect with developers beyond technical expertise. Besides as DevRel continues to change shape across companies, it also serves as a springboard to diverse career paths given the transferable skills built in areas like communicating complex concepts, understanding user needs, and bridging gaps between teams. In this episode, experienced DevRel Jeremy Meiss outlines the growing importance of DevRel in community and Developer Experience as well as the diverse career paths for DevRel professionals.This e...
2023-11-2821 minSemaphore Uncut
Semaphore UncutBen Rometsch on Product Simplicity Over HypenessCompanies differing motivations and resources determine their priorities and impact how they develop their products. In this way, not all companies base their business model on building a product to solve a real problem. Still, some of them do. In the case of Flagsmith, a commercial open-source feature flagging software, its developers focus on features that are valuable to its users instead of gambling on market hype. This episode will explore Flagsmith's origins, design philosophy, and recommendations for putting it to use.Listen to the full episode or read the transcript o...
2023-11-1419 minFireside with Voxgig
Fireside with VoxgigEpisode 109 Anna Redbond, CMO at FlagsmithHave you ever wondered what marketing people think of developers? As it turns out, it’s very positive, at least according to Anna Redbond, CMO of Flagsmith. Anna joins us to talk about the world of marketing in a technical space. As someone who works with words, how does she market towards people who work with numbers? Anna and Flagsmith find ways to bridge the divide with their work helping companies eliminate risk and increase efficiency in their development process. The first thing to say about Flagsmith is that it's obvious they know how to market. Just have a look at...
2023-08-1736 minOpen Source Startup Podcast
Open Source Startup PodcastE95: Why Feature Flagging Should Be Open Source With FlagsmithBen Rometsch is Co-Founder & CEO of Flagsmith, the commercial open source real-time feature flagging platform. The Flagsmith project has almost 3K stars on GitHub and provides feature flagging and remote configuration services that can be hosted on prem or using their hosted software. In this episode, we discuss building a startup in a profitable way, why open source matters for feature flagging, finding direction with little signal early-on & much more!
2023-07-1737 minHackers Archives - Software Engineering Daily
Hackers Archives - Software Engineering DailyShipping Features with Ben RometschFeature flags also known as feature toggles, release toggles or feature flippers are a way to enable or disable a particular feature from your app without making any changes to the source code. You can turn on or off a particular functionality without deploying new code. Feature flags can also be used to serve different features to different subset of users. The company Flagsmith provides you a platform for developing, implementing and managing your feature flags. Ben Rometsch is the Co-founder and the CEO of Flagsmith and he joins us today. The post Shipping...
2023-06-151h 09Software Engineering Daily
Software Engineering DailyShipping Features with Ben RometschFeature flags also known as feature toggles, release toggles or feature flippers are a way to enable or disable a particular feature from your app without making any changes to the source code. You can turn on or off a particular functionality without deploying new code. Feature flags can also be used to serve different features to different subset of users.The company Flagsmith provides you a platform for developing, implementing and managing your feature flags. Ben Rometsch is the Co-founder and the CEO of Flagsmith and he joins us today. Learn more...
2023-06-141h 12Enjoy Your Day With A Addictive Full Audiobook.
Enjoy Your Day With A Addictive Full Audiobook.The House at the Edge of the World by Donald BrownPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/239169to listen full audiobooks. Title: The House at the Edge of the World Series: The Island Wars, Book 1 Author: Donald Brown Narrator: Peter Silverleaf Format: mp3 Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins Release date: 08-05-22 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Disabilities Publisher's Summary: Josh Flagsmith is a brave, epileptic pirate boy. Born with visionary powers, Josh is chosen as the Pirate Guardian, and entrusted with the onyx Stone of Truth, which he uses to control his epilepsy. But when a cruel colonist dictator seizes power and throws Josh’s parents in prison, Josh has to es...
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