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Aug 20, 2026
Josh LongHOST
Just a huge fan of of everything this man has done for us.
Josh LongHOST
It turns out he's also a really nice person, but just a huge fan of the contributions to the JVM, to the Java ecosystem, and indeed to Java itself, because of the sort of championing of higher-level constructs like Lambdas.
Josh LongHOST
And so it is with great pleasure that I present to you today's guest, Charles Noether.
Josh LongHOST
Enjoy.
Matt LeaGUEST
You have some control over that.
Matt LeaGUEST
Um, like for example, I spin up Lambdas, and a lot of times I have a Hello World JavaScript I throw in there, and it's...
Matt LeaGUEST
But I also...
Matt LeaGUEST
Again, these are all for free on my website if you want them.
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Matt LeaGUEST
... can this instance...
Matt LeaGUEST
You know, S3 is, uh, right.
Matt LeaGUEST
Can it invoke Lambdas? Can it, this, you know, Lambda trigger other Lambdas? In some cases, that might make sense.
Matt LeaGUEST
In some cases, that could just be very expensive.
Venkat SubramaniamGUEST
And I remember coming back from a trip telling myself, why do I care? I've seen Scala, I've seen Groovy, I've seen Clojure.
Venkat SubramaniamGUEST
All these languages have Clojures and Lambdas.
Venkat SubramaniamGUEST
Big deal that Java has Lambdas.
Venkat SubramaniamGUEST
And I came back from one of my trips.
Venkat SubramaniamGUEST
I was just playing with Java 8.0. three, four years before Java 8 was released.
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Venkat SubramaniamGUEST
He doesn't work here anymore.
Venkat SubramaniamGUEST
But he used to talk about lambdas and say, I wish Java had lambdas.
Venkat SubramaniamGUEST
And my architect had a vision to use Lambdas.