Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this special episode of Book Overflow, Carter and Nathan follow up on all of the changes they promised to make in their careers as a result of having read 2025's books. Let's see how they did!

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Nathan's Functionally Imperative: functionallyimperative.com
and his consulting business at rojoroboto.com/bookoverflow

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00:00 Intro
02:23 What is the Accountability Check?
04:50 Q1: January - March
29:14 Q2: April - June
46:27 Q3: July - September
57:29 Q4: October - November
1:11:37 Final Results and Closing
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Book Overflow is a podcast for software engineers, by software engineers dedicated to improving our craft by reading the best technical books in the world. Join Carter Morgan and Nathan Toups as they read and discuss a new technical book each week!

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