Behind the Craft — Transcripts

Full transcripts of Behind the Craft, my YouTube channel where I share practical AI tutorials and interviews for busy people. 170 episodes and counting. Searchable. AI-friendly. Updated automatically from published videos.

What you can build with this

• AI assistant — Drop into ChatGPT, Claude, or NotebookLM to Q&A 170+ episodes of product and AI advice
• Content — Find quotes, compile insights by topic, generate summaries for newsletters or social
• Research — Browse the topic index for 22 topics like AI, product management, career growth, startups

What's inside

Each transcript has YAML frontmatter (title, guest, date, YouTube URL, keywords) followed by the full text:

---
title: "Inside How Figma Builds AI Products | Yuhki Yamashita (CPO Figma)"
guest: Yuhki Yamashita
publish_date: 2024-04-28
youtube_url: https://youtube.com/watch?v=z_PPC1PPb-M
channel: Behind the Craft
keywords:
- ai
- design
- product-management
---

Interview guests include: Peter Steinberger (OpenClaw), Amjad Masad (Replit), Ami Vora (Anthropic), and 100+ more. Personal tutorials include: Claude Code, OpenClaw, Google AI Studio, and more.

Quick start

Browse the topic index, or clone and search:

grep -rl "vibe coding" transcripts/        # full-text search
grep -rl "guest: Claire Vo" transcripts/   # search by guest

Or point your favorite AI tool at the transcripts/ folder.

Staying up to date

New episodes are fetched daily by a local automation and pushed here. A weekly GitHub Actions check fails visibly if the public archive falls behind.

Maintenance

python3 scripts/fetch_new_episodes.py --cookies-from-browser chrome  # fetch new episodes from YouTube
python3 scripts/add_frontmatter.py     # add frontmatter to new episodes
python3 scripts/build-index.py         # rebuild topic index