Sas Products Are Overpriced and Overrated

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Description
This week we talk about the upcoming Svelte Summit events as well as the new kid on the block - svelte:element

Music
Intro music by Braden Wiggins a.k.a. Fractal (braden@fractal-hq.com)

Notes

• Svelte Summit Spring 2022 on April 30th!
  • Announced talks:
    • Svelte - a shortcut to a11y? by Josefine Schaefer
    • Svelte Native in production by Kyohei Hamaguchi
    • Sign up to the email list for updates
• Svelte Summit Fall 2022 on September 8-9 in Stockholm
  • Only a few Super Early Bird tickets left!
  • Speakers Confirmed:
    • Rich Harris (creator of Svelte)
    • Pete Allen (creator of MDSveX) 🐧
• svelte:element - you can now easily dynamically render HTML tags in Svelte.
  • Documentation
  • Tutorial
  • Pull Request by Yuichiro Yamashita
  • A demo by Geoff Rich
  • Ryan Atkinson showing us how much code he could save
• Kit is now using TurboRepo
  • TurboRepo
  • Why TurboRepo by Shawn

Unpopular Opinions

• Kevin: SaaS products are expensive and overrated, just selfhost!
• Antony: I should be unbanned from Twitter
• Shawn: Redwood is viable now.

Picks

• Kevin: Nextcloud
• Kevin's second one: Purelymail
• Antony: Plyometric Pushups! Do 'em!
• Shawn: Twitter browser undo is TERRIBLE