01.01 / About
The studio podcast.
Stacklumen runs Devpull — a focused conversation series about how products are actually built, businesses are scaled, and systems work in practice. Plus a second show in the works.
What you'll find here
- Devpull — weekly conversations on modern business and software development. Available now.
- Boardroom in 15 — strategic insights from the C-suite, condensed to 15 minutes. Coming Q2 2026.
- Subscribe links — Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube. Pick your platform.
- Latest episodes player — embedded right on the page, no app required.
[ Studio voice ]
No trend-chasing. No buzzword soup. No guru theatrics. Just disciplined thinking and practical frameworks from people who've done the work — not just tweeted about it.
02.01 / Devpull
What it's about.
Devpull distills big ideas, real-world experience, and sharp technical insight into bite-sized conversations. Through interviews and focused analysis, it explores how products are built and businesses are scaled.
The territory
- Software architecture — how systems are designed, where they break, what to ship and what to skip.
- Development strategy — team structure, tooling, release cadence, technical debt as a real budget line.
- Business models — how products make money, how they don't, and the gap between the deck and the P&L.
- Operations & growth — what scales, what breaks at scale, what to operationalize and what to keep weird.
- Decision-making — under real constraints, with real consequences, by people doing the work.
[ Format ]
Interview-driven, weekly, 15–25 minutes. Episodes drop Tuesdays. Hard-earned lessons and the occasional heretical take. If you believe progress comes from better thinking, better systems, and fewer meetings that could've been commits — pull up a chair.
02.02 / Devpull
Listen now.
Stream the latest episodes directly from the page. The player below pulls live from Buzzsprout — no platform login required.
Prefer your usual app? Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube all carry the show — subscribe links are in the next section.
02.03 / Devpull
Why Devpull.
Three principles shape every episode. Together they're the reason this show exists in a market full of podcasts.
02.03.01 / One espresso at a time
Fast, focused, caffeinated.
Each episode is concentrated insight without the filler — pure signal for builders who respect their time.
02.03.02 / Real constraints
Real solutions.
We dig into how things actually work — technical decisions, business tradeoffs, operational realities that don't make the blog posts.
02.03.03 / Practitioners
Not theorists.
Conversations with people who've shipped products, scaled systems, and built businesses — not influencers who've mastered the algorithm.
[ Editorial principle ]
If a guest can't point to something they shipped, scaled, or rebuilt — they don't make the booking calendar. That's the bar.
03.01 / Subscribe
Apple Podcasts.
Listen on iOS, macOS, Apple Watch, CarPlay, and HomePod. Subscribe to get new episodes delivered automatically every Tuesday.
What subscribing gets you
- New episodes downloaded automatically every Tuesday.
- Show notes, chapters, and links to anything mentioned in the episode.
- Backlog access — the entire show archive on tap.
03.02 / Subscribe
Spotify.
Stream on Spotify desktop, mobile, web, or any of Spotify's connected devices. Follow the show to keep new episodes in your queue.
Spotify's algorithmic playlists may surface Devpull episodes in your Daily Drive if you've been listening to similar shows. Following ensures you don't miss drops.
03.03 / Subscribe
YouTube.
Watch the video versions on YouTube — full episodes with picture, plus shorts pulled from the most quotable moments.
Video vs audio
Most listeners use Apple or Spotify. YouTube is for the people who want to see the conversation — chart references, screen-shared diagrams, the occasional whiteboard. Same content, more context.
04.01 / Roadmap
Boardroom in 15.
A second Stacklumen show, in development for Q2 2026. Strategic insights from the C-suite, distilled into 15 minutes of actionable intelligence.
[ Coming Q2 2026 ]
Different voice, different format. Where Devpull is conversational and technical, Boardroom in 15 is structured and executive. Every conversation a masterclass in leadership, condensed to fit a commute.
Format
F.01 / LengthStrict 15 minutes. No padding, no over-runs.
F.02 / CadenceBi-weekly — alternates with Devpull on the Stacklumen feed.
F.03 / GuestsC-suite executives, board members, and operators at scale — people whose decisions affect thousands of employees.
F.04 / FormatThree structured questions, one big takeaway. No tangents, no warmup chat.
Get notified at launch
Boardroom in 15 will land on the same feeds as Devpull — subscribe to Devpull now and you'll catch it automatically. Or email info@stacklumen.com with subject Boardroom launch for a one-time launch ping.
05.01 / Contact
Pitch a guest or topic.
Three ways to engage with Stacklumen Podcasts — pitch a guest, suggest a topic, or report an issue with an episode.
C.01 / Pitch a guestEmail info@stacklumen.com with subject Devpull guest pitch. Include who, what they've shipped, and why they'd be a fit.
C.02 / Suggest a topicSame inbox, subject Devpull topic. Topics that connect to real shipped work always beat abstract themes.
C.03 / Issue with an episodeAudio glitch, broken link, factual correction? Email help@stacklumen.com.
C.04 / Response timeInbound messages within one business day. Guest pitches reviewed weekly.
[ One ask ]
If the show is useful to you, the highest-leverage thing you can do is tell one person who'd benefit. The algorithm is stacked against new shows — word of mouth is what moves the needle.