Kostya Shishkov
Ukrainian developer known for reverse engineering complex proprietary codecs including GoToMeeting
Kostya Shishkov (Ukrainian developer known for reverse engineering complex proprietary codecs including GoToMeeting) is discussed on podcasts in TMT.
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#496 – FFmpeg: The Incredible Technology Behind Video on the InternetLex Fridman Podcast · May 6, 2026 · 4 h 24 min
Jean-Baptiste Kempf and Kieran Kunhya explain FFmpeg, VLC, video codecs, handwritten assembly, open-source maintainer burnout and the Google security drama with Lex Fridman.